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Travel TipsWee Prepared
Posted on 03rd February 2007 by onebir
 
Bring a small led torch, so you don't have risk injury /waking up everyone else in the dorm if you're caught short in the 'wee' hours.

 

 

Travel TipsPUT THE CAMERA DOWN
Posted on 20th December 2006 by rtwtips
 
Some travellers are so desperate to get that "perfect shot" that they scramble for their camera as soon as a wonderful sight comes into view. They end up seeing such sights only through a lens. Resist the temptation to reach for your camera straight away. Take a moment to contemplate the beauty of, say, Angkor Wat with your own eyes first. You'll get a lot more out of it.

 

 

Travel TipsSurface Mail is Your Friend
Posted on 28th November 2006 by rtwtips
 
So you've spent two months in Thailand, and have a vast collection of Buddhas weighing down your pack to prove it? Instead of carting around your goods, send them home by Surface Mail - and anything else you don't need any more at the same time, e.g. your guidebook. It might take months to arrive, but it's far cheaper than Airmail for heavy packages.

 

 

Travel TipsEarly Morning Starts
Posted on 28th November 2006 by rtwtips
 
So you're leaving your dorm at 4am to get your flight? Be really kind to your dormmates: have everything ready the night before in order to minimise the noise - aka the "rustle factor" - in the morning. Bag packed. Washkit, towel and clothes out ready. Thanks. You're a star.

 

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