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Australian road conditions

July 16, 2010

It is big country and before heading into Australian outback it is good idea check road conditions as it can be long re-route in case some roads closure. Here is list of official websites where it is possible to check roads current status: ACT road conditions New South Wales road reports Road Conditions in the Northern Territory South...
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What is best time go to …

July 11, 2010
What is best time go to …

Probably most asked question when preparing for any trip – what is best time go to some place. There is only one answer – NOW. Ok, in some cases you may need to wait couple months the rainy/wet season to pass by, but don’t delay for too long if you want to go somewhere....
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Don’t forget take power inverter to your road trip

June 6, 2010
Don’t forget take power inverter to your road trip

When I started my road trip around Australia I thought it will be enough places where I will be able plug my camera or laptop charger. Right…After first couple days I bought power inverter. It doesn’t cost so much and it is real time saver, as you don’t need search for the place where...
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Which travel insurance company to choose

April 21, 2010

So be sure to read your travel insurance documents very carefully to see where you stand, and whether your insurer has a way out of covering your costs. You’ll also want to be clear on the exact process for making a claim, as this can differ from insurer to insurer. Travel insurance makes you feel a...
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How many passport photos you need in Nepal

April 16, 2010
How many passport photos you need in Nepal

Going to Nepal? Will be trekking in Nepal?  Stock up with passport sized photos as you will need them there. You need them everywhere – when getting tourist visa in airport(1x), when getting local SIM card for your mobile phone(1x),  when getting national park entry permits (1x number of parks) , when getting Trekkers’ Information...
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Quarantine in Australia

April 11, 2010
Quarantine in Australia

Most people know how strict is Australian quarantine in airports and people are not allowed to bring any unprocessed food.But that is not it. All traveller should be aware about interstate quarantine. To avoid spread pests, diseases and weeds from one part of Australia to another there are restrictions what you can take from...
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Create your dream adventure

March 16, 2010
Create your dream adventure

Do you dream about some country/place you want to visit, but can’t afford it? Now you have chance to fulfil you dream with GAP Adventures. GAP Adventures celebrating its 20th birthday and allow you to create your own it ternary. Winning trip will be featured in next year Gap Adventures Worldwide brochure and author...
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Checking your email in internet cafe? Don’t forget to LOG OFF

January 15, 2010

I just read post about one of many email scam types and it reminded what I wanted to write for a long time. In such cases probably the first thought is from where/how scammer did get your login details? Don’t know about this case, but sometimes it is so easy to do. Personally I...
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Free wireless internet in Bangkok airport (BKK)

January 9, 2010

In Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport airport you can get voucher with login details for free access to SVB Wi-Fi hot spots. Unfortunately it is only 15 minutes long access. But. You can go closer to Qantas Business Lodge and there is free access to their network. Didn’t check other airlines lodges as I was happy...
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Most dangerous species in New Zealand

December 13, 2009
Most dangerous species in New Zealand

This week I read news about most dangerous animal in New Zealand at the moment – dolphin Moko, who became too intimidate with people in Girsborne. It made me start thinking what was most dangerous creature I met during time I lived in New Zealand. I love New Zealand it’s safe nature – no poison...
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