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Meet the young Caribbean couple who run a farm in Curacao

Meet the young Caribbean couple who run a farm in Curacao

November 19, 2016
Curaçao, Favs F, People, Personal Stories
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When I visited Curacao last week, I bumped into Josh and Femi Peiliker, a young couple who decided to move back to their home country after having lived and studied in Amsterdam for five years. When you're from a tiny Caribbean island and in your mid twenties, that in itself is quite unusual. But not just that: They also decided to start a farm and a farm-to[...]
Travelettes Christmas Calendar - Day 11: Red Rooster Farm Holiday

Travelettes Christmas Calendar - Day 11: Red Rooster Farm Holiday

December 11, 2015
Countryside
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Congrats to Katharina for winning yesterday's Spa weekend in the Black Forest in Germany! Whoop Whoop! We're nearly half-way to Christmas and really excited about today's giveaway. Imagine this: it's a sunny day, you're sitting on a terrace, enjoying a delicious meal complete with regional wine while looking out over a gorgeous Austrian landscape, [...]
The Wild Wild West in Canada

The Wild Wild West in Canada

February 12, 2014
Adventure Travel, Alberta, Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Work & Travel
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“Easy girls”, I hear Tim's voice from the front. He doesn't mean me, of course, but the two mule mares drawing the coach I am on. Earlier that day a two-hour truck drive brought me from Banff to the Bighorn camp-ground on the edge of Banff National Park, Alberta. I was about to gather my first WWOOFing experience, leaving behind electricity, running water, p[...]
The Australian Outback with'Dumb Dawgs'

The Australian Outback with 'Dumb Dawgs'

September 11, 2011
Darwin, Photography
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'Dumb Dawgs in Darn' are a critically acclaimed series of photographs by Rowand Taylor, that document 16 mates from New South Wales, Australia, packing up and heading up to the outback Northern Territory to plant trees in University holidays. Now, I haven’t done any labouring in the serious hard-core outback of Australia, but the farming and fruit-picking[...]
Hitra, Norway - no country for old men

Hitra, Norway - no country for old men

June 20, 2011
Off the beaten track, People, Places
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Have you ever felt the need of travelling to Goa or Bali to get that one piece of experience that changes your life? What if I told you that a tiny island in Norway can possibly inspire you to as much or maybe more than those exotic destinations. The island of Hitra was probably the most awe-inspiring and romantic place I have ever been to. On the sec[...]
A Visa for Australia

A Visa for Australia

April 5, 2011
Australia, Travel Prep
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Visas. Sometimes they're easy to obtain, sometimes they're an enigma which need plenty of chasing, and sometimes they're not required and you can waltz straight off the plane without a care in the world! I'm pretty good with forward-planning and organisation as my Thailand visa was extended well before i packed my toothbrush, my Indonesian border-run was [...]

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