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Alyson Long

Australian Animals, Can You Eat Them?

Australia is known for its unique and very special wildlife but can you eat them? We have quite a selection ...
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What Does World Schooling Cost?

World schooling can cost as little, or as much, as you want it to cost. As a very rough ballpark ...
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Taking iGCSE Exams

iGCSE exams are the international equivalent of the British GCSE exams. The I stands for international, GCSE for General Certificate ...
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Thai Omelette Recipe (Why Thai Omelettes are So Good!)

Thai omelettes are really tasty and in Thailand, a country with so many amazing dishes, I find myself eating and ...
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Christmas Markets in Europe – The Best for This Year!

Europe is full of Christmas markets these days, most large and small cities have their own Christmas markets, and many ...
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Best Museums in London For Kids

London is a place where you can have so much fun with your family. When you’re done playing, shopping, and ...
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Are Travel Blogs Profitable?

Yes, travel blogs are profitable today in 2024. My travel blog has made money throughout the pandemic period to today, ...
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Best Places to Visit in Europe for First-timers

If you have never been to Europe before but you are planning a trip to this exciting continent, then this ...
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Where is Egypt Located?

Egypt is located in North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, making its geography very interesting indeed. It is a ...
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Best Travel Products

We have a whole section on this website dedicated to travel products, travel gear, and accessories, listing the best individual ...
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Best Southeast Asian Food

Southeast Asian food is quite possibly the best on the planet. We think so anyway. Southeast Asia is also our ...
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Gifts from Australia!

Gifts from Australia are many and varied but what can you buy to remember your Australian trip or to gift ...
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Cairns With Kids

Cairns with kids. Our guide to fun things to do in Cairns with kids. In this post, we cover family-friendly ...
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Legoland Florida, Is It Worth Going? (Review)

Orlando Florida has many theme parks and attractions and most people come for the big established players, Disney, Universal, and ...
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Lukla Airport

Lukla airport clings to the mountainside high in the Himalayas of Nepal. Many trekkers heading to Everest Base Camp will ...
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Things To Do In Kuching Sarawak

You’ve probably heard of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, but have you heard of Kuching, its capital, which is ...
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What is Dubai Known For?

Most people would say Dubai is known for wealth, skyscrapers, luxury shopping, glitzy nightlife, and white-clad Arabs driving expensive cars ...
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Is Wales a Country?

Yes, Wales is a country. But that question is a little more complicated than it might seem. I am from ...
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Salt Coffee in Vietnam, The Origins & Story of Vietnamese Salt Coffee

Salt coffee is all the rage these days, but did you know salt coffee has been around for years in ...
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Australian Food

What is Australian food and what are the most popular Australian foods? Modern Australia exhibits a diverse blend of global ...
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How to Make Money Travel Blogging (From a Travel Blogger Who Does, 2024)

I’m asked all the time so here are my best tips on how to make money travel blogging. Blogging funded ...
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Ipoh Malaysia (Is It Worth Visiting?)

Ipoh Malaysia is a popular destination in Malaysia, with history, street art, food and more, it is popular to visit ...
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Airbnb or Hotel ?

Which is better, cheaper, safer, cleaner, or just easier, Airbnb or hotel in Australia? Airbnb has exploded around the world ...
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10 Things Kids Hate About Travel

My kids are big now. Bigger than me. Young people with minds and opinions of their own. I think it’s ...
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14 Problems of Travelling With Kids

Problems of travelling with kids, oh yes, there are a few. Some consider them major problems, others, tiny inconveniences outweighed ...
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How Much Money We Made Travel Blogging in 2020

I have never, in the 9-year history of this website, posted income reports. I find it uncomfortable to talk about ...
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Tet in Vietnam

Tet, or Tet Nguyen Dan is the biggest, most important holiday, festival, or celebration in Vietnam. It marks the arrival ...
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Do We Regret Homeschooling Our Kids? Homeschool Regrets

We chose to homeschool almost a decade ago. Today I have teens. One child would be sitting his GCSEs this ...
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Vietnam with Kids & For Families

Vietnam is a popular destination, and can be a great place to travel with kids, for family holidays or vacations, ...
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Things to Do in Orlando Florida

Everyone comes to Orlando for the theme parks, right? But there is so much more to Orlando beside thrill rides ...
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How To Get To Batu Caves From Kuala Lumpur

Batu Caves lie about 11km from central Kuala Lumpur. The caves are very easy to get to and there are ...
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Paronella Park Australia (Why You Need To Visit)

Paronella Park is a tourist attraction in Far North Queensland, Australia. It was built as a pleasure park business by ...
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Sabah Malaysia, A Disastrous Trip

We’ve been to Malaysia, I don’t know how many times. After multiple visits to Kuala Lumpur it’s one of our ...
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Thaipusam Festival Kuala Lumpur

We didn’t plan it, we just happened to be in the right place at the right time. Thaipusam is a ...
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Where is Nepal?

Many people are unclear on where Nepal is located. It is in Asia, between China and India in South Asia. ...
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Hungarian Food

Hungarian food is worth its weight in gold. The most iconic traditional dishes in Hungary are a real treat for ...
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British Food (It’s Not Bad!)

British food has an undeserved reputation for being bad. I’ve heard this from many nationalities over the years. British food ...
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South London

South London, is, obviously maybe, the south part of London England, the capital city of the United Kingdom of Great ...
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Is Dubai in Asia?

Yes, Dubai is in Asia, but it’s also a part of the Middle East which could also be considered part ...
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Why Homeschool?

Why homeschool, or why do people homeschool and why should you choose to homeschool? It’s been a long time since ...
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Parenting and Travel (Raising Kids on the Road)

This post is about learning to be parents on the road. How we handled parenting children while travelling, without routine, ...
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How Covid-19 Has Impacted Travel Blogging

Time to get real. It seems that nobody is having a great time lately and we are fully aware that ...
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