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		<title>Look After Your Eyes! A Cautionary Tale from the Bolivian Salt Flats</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2015 08:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Salar de Uyuni, or the Bolivian salt flats, is just one of the staggering sights we encountered during our 3 day trip through the deserts and mountains when entering Bolivia. Arguably one of the most beautiful sights of the trip, but undoubtedly the most iconic. About The Flats At over 10,500 square kilometres (5,000+ miles) [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Avoid Altitude Sickness Whilst Traveling</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2014 22:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This might seem like a weird title for a blog post, as you cannot always avoid altitude sickness. But we&#8217;ve put together our top tips on how to increase your chances of preventing it. Traveling through South America involves being at high altitude a lot of the time, with constant changes in altitude as your [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Essential Travel Items for Backpackers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 23:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paddy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A list of must-have travel or backpacking accessories to make your life easier on a round-the-world trip. After our first three months of travel, we were so glad we did our research and bought along these items that we wanted to share a list with you guys. We have personally used each one of these [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Tips from Top Travel Writers Around the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 20:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paddy]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve been over to our About Us page you’ll know that one of the reasons we started this blog was because we found other travel blogs so useful when planning our trip, and we wanted to contribute something ourselves. With that in mind, I’ve recently been in touch with a few of our favourite [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Why We Didn&#8217;t Buy Our RTW Tickets with STA Travel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to the nature of our trip and how much of an organised control freak I am, we knew we wanted to get a round the world ticket. We have tight deadlines to keep to meaning that all our flights are pretty much finalised, so rather than buy flights as we went we wanted to [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Getting Travel Vaccinations in the UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2014 20:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I did a lot of research about travel vaccinations and I thought I was pretty clued up on what I needed, when I needed it by and how much it would cost. Although it is important to research your visiting destinations and the health risks, I would say that this is one of those things [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Planning Your European City Break</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2014 19:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year Paddy and I went on three three-day mini breaks in Europe: Venice, Amsterdam and Edinburgh. Here are our top travel tips for planning your mini-break to any city destination, whether inside our outside of Europe. When planning we always make sure the flights give us as much time in the city as possible. We [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Outdoorsy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2014 13:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first time I walked into an &#8216;outdoorsy&#8217; store I was seriously out of place. When deciding on going travelling around South America I hadn&#8217;t really thought about the attire involved or all the equipment and random belongings I was going to need. So here I was, in a floral skirt, trying on walking boots. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiration</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2014 15:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarah]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Road Not Taken By Robert Frost Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps [&#8230;]]]></description>
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