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Why Australia is Your Next Vacation Destination

Why Australia is Your Next Vacation Destination

Besides having the opportunity to indulge in a hearty plate of “Shrimp on the Barbie”, Australia is one of the most unique and interesting continents in the world that you must include on your bucket list of places to visit.

New Zealand Road Trip | Two Week Itinerary | Part 2: South Island | HandZaround

New Zealand Road Trip | Two Week Itinerary | Part 2: South Island | HandZaround

Without a doubt, the best way to see the beauty of New Zealand is with your own camper. Read Part 2 Of Our Two Week Itinerary about Road Tripping through this magnificent country and choosing the best camper for you.

New Zealand Road Trip | Two Week Itinerary | Part 1: North Island | HandZaround

New Zealand Road Trip | Two Week Itinerary | Part 1: North Island | HandZaround

Without a doubt, the best way to see the beauty of New Zealand is with your own camper. Read Part 1 Of Our Two Week Itinerary about Road Tripping through this magnificent country and choosing the best camper for you.

How To Make The Most Of Your Time Down Under

How To Make The Most Of Your Time Down Under

‘From the captivating landscapes of the Outback to the scenic cities of Sydney and Melbourne, there is much to see, do, and explore around this beautiful continent. And yet here's the problem.’ Read on this post by our contributor to learn how to go about travelling Australia to make the most of your time here!

Getting Around Down Under: Hassle-Free Travel in Australia

Getting Around Down Under: Hassle-Free Travel in Australia

Australia is one of the most alluring travel destinations on the planet. Drawing tourists from every corner of the globe, this vast land mass offers virtually every kind of holiday imaginable. Check out just some of the ways that you can explore this country.

5 Ways You're Damaging Your Health While Travelling

5 Ways You're Damaging Your Health While Travelling

Travelling is awesome, no doubt about it, but it does take a tool on your body & mind. Have a look how you damage your health when you travel and what to do to decrease the negative impact of being on the road.

Travel Photography: Give Your Images a Voice by Max Therry

Travel Photography: Give Your Images a Voice by Max Therry

Whether you’re going on a weekend away or a long-term journey, you will surely be taking photos. Max Therry from PhotoGeeky.com tells us about basics of travel photography and how to compose your shots to make them unique. Read on!

Guide To Travel Visas In Central, South East Asia & East Africa

Guide To Travel Visas In Central, South East Asia & East Africa

So, you’re planning your next big trip that will cross multiple countries. There is one thing that you will have to consider - visas. Almost every country requires you to purchase one before entering and they can be a bit confusing. We would like to share with you some tips and advice on applying and getting a visa based on our experiences, as well as the visa requirements of the countries we’ve visited.

Tips On How To Handle The Heat In Africa

Tips On How To Handle The Heat In Africa

There are many things to consider when travelling anywhere in Africa… but one thing you need to take seriously is the heat! Read more about how to take care of yourself in a hot climate in this short article.

10 Favourite 'Backpacking Africa’s' Addis Ababa Restaurants

10 Favourite 'Backpacking Africa’s' Addis Ababa Restaurants

Valerie from Backpacking Africa For Beginners recommends her 10 favourite restaurants in Addis Ababa. All tested and loved! Check them out in the post.

Why Are Blue Nile Falls Near Bahir Dar Our Top Destination | HandZaround

Why Are Blue Nile Falls Near Bahir Dar Our Top Destination | HandZaround

Want to know what our favourite place in the whole of Ethiopia was? This place was stunningly beautiful and provided us with a great chance to experience the vibrant and lively nature that Ethiopia has to offer. See our advice, photos and vlog!

5 Awesome Things To Do in Addis Ababa | HandZaround

5 Awesome Things To Do in Addis Ababa | HandZaround

Looking for things to do in Addis Ababa? Check out our suggestions to know where to go and what to see!

Camping And Visiting Ngare Ndare Forest, Waterfall and Canopy | HandZaround

Camping And Visiting Ngare Ndare Forest, Waterfall and Canopy | HandZaround

Azure waters of the falls, walk above the canopies of 200-year-old trees, elephants, star filled skies... all about Ngare Ndare Forest - a UNESCO Heritage List site in Northern Kenya, where you can camp and enjoy the unspoiled nature. How to get there, where to stay, what to do - read on and see our short film!

Sieku Glamping in Northern Kenya's Laikipia | HandZaround

Sieku Glamping in Northern Kenya's Laikipia | HandZaround

Have you ever 'glamped' before? We've done that for the first time in Northern Kenya's Laikipia, in a stunningly beautiful Sieku Glamping. With the views of Mount Kenya, pastel sunsets and sunrises, we're pretty sure we found a gem one-of-a-kind! Check out our story, photos a short video.

Hazy Snapshots From Thailand And Cambodia

Hazy Snapshots From Thailand And Cambodia

Exactly a year ago we met up with Diego and his boyfriend in the beautiful Thai island of Koh Phangan. A year on we're following up to show you these beautiful hazy snapshots from their trip through Thailand and Cambodia. See them for yourself!

Have you heard of this sleepy town in Southern Thailand? | Photo story by HandZaround

Have you heard of this sleepy town in Southern Thailand? | Photo story by HandZaround

'The pastel colours of the buildings were mixing with the pale blue sky. The city looked like it was once alive but it was now getting old and slow. It was falling asleep. Tired after the journey and intense trips of the last couple of weeks, we felt like we fitted right in here. (...)'

Luang Prabang City Guide: Things To Do & Best Attractions | HandZaround

Luang Prabang City Guide: Things To Do & Best Attractions | HandZaround

Are you visiting Luang Prabang soon? Or maybe you're not sure about visiting it at all? Let us convince you! It's one of our favourite towns! See our quick guide to learn what to do, eat and visit in Luang Prabang, and don't forget to check our 60 second Luang Prabang City Video Guide to get inspired!

Is Ethiopia safe to travel? Ultimate guide on travel safety in Ethiopia by HandZaround

Is Ethiopia safe to travel? Ultimate guide on travel safety in Ethiopia by HandZaround

Is it safe to travel in Ethiopia for a single girl, guy, couple, family with small kids? How safe is public transport in Ethiopia? Is it safe to travel independently or do you have to stick to a travel company? We'll try to answer all of these questions and tell you a couple of personal stories in our travel safety guide on Ethiopia. Read on!