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Australian Times, Issue 300, 9 March 2010

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Australian teacher soaks up real life in Sri Lanka

Australian teacher soaks up real life in Sri Lanka

09 March 2010 16:45

“I wanted to have a more ‘thorough’ cultural experience; a living and breathing lifestyle rather than just a ‘backpack and guidebook’ perspective.” ...read more


Part six: travel tips learnt on the road

Part six: travel tips learnt on the road

08 March 2010 16:45

No matter how prepared you are, until you physically don the backpack and hit the road to travel, there will always be things to learn. We share some of the most interesting things we've learnt about how to backpack. ...read more


Part five: Hostel hopping - How to pick a good hostel

Part five: Hostel hopping - How to pick a good hostel

08 March 2010 16:30

The key tips on how to pick a good, safe hostel. ...read more


Part four: How it pays to be safe with money

Part four: How it pays to be safe with money

08 March 2010 16:15

Tips on how to make sure you are not a pickpocket target while on the road. ...read more


Part three: Couchsurfing - the good, the bad, the ugly

Part three: Couchsurfing - the good, the bad, the ugly

08 March 2010 16:00

Couchsurfing etiquette to ensure you are a good guest for a helpful host. ...read more


Part Two: Girl power: travelling solo as a woman

Part Two: Girl power: travelling solo as a woman

08 March 2010 15:45

Travel tips on how to backpack as a woman. It's not just packing dilemmas a girl can face on the road. ...read more


Backpack and the city series: Part One

Backpack and the city series: Part One

08 March 2010 15:30

Top backpacking tips from the Australian Times team to help you make the right decisions when planning your backpacking adventures and avoiding the risks while living out of a bag. ...read more


Spending ANZAC day in France, not Gallipoli?

Spending ANZAC day in France, not Gallipoli?

02 March 2010 18:15

After the Gallipoli campaign finished, our ANZAC soldiers went on to fight for two years in horrendous conditions in France and Belgium ...read more


48 hours of fun at Spain's Estrella Levante SOS 4.8 festival

48 hours of fun at Spain's Estrella Levante SOS 4.8 festival

01 March 2010 15:30

Estrella Levante SOS 4.8 is a 48 hours non-stop festival that takes place across May Bank Holiday Weekend from April 30 to May1 in Murcia, Spain. ...read more


Real Madrid

Real Madrid

01 March 2010 15:00

No holiday concept is more frequently drawn to mind than that of a Spanish getaway to Madrid, and the images of sipping sangria on sandy beaches, nibbling tapas and laughing with loved ones in the beating sun are impossible to deny. ...read more


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