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The 15 Best Travel Destinations in 2015 With 2014 coming to a close, it’s time to reflect and take a look at the up and coming trending destinations for the new year. Sure, its tempting to want to go back to the old favourites – London, Paris, New York… but what about discovering somewhere new? Somewhere off the beaten path, a travel destination yet to be fully discovered, an underrated city, or an experience only few will ever tick off their bucket lists? Here are the 15 best travel destinations in 2015 – put ’em at the top of your lists and beat the crowds, these destinations are set to boom in 2015 and beyond… This post was written by WOW and brought to you by Contiki Legends – Go make 2015 amazing! 1. Earlier this year WOW gave you 10 reasons to visit Bosnia & Herzegovina and the post went absolutely viral on social media. 2. The land of green pastures and torrential rain… Ireland really lives up to its’ cliche in the best possible way. 3. Wondering what’s at the end of the world? 4. 5. 6. Source: Wikicommons 7. 8. 9. 10.
13 Ways To Travel When You Have No Money I recently asked subscribers of my newsletter about the number one thing that holds them back from traveling. The near universal answer? Money This is something I hear from everyone I talk to. “Matt, I simply don’t have enough money to travel.” This problem and how to overcome it probably my most asked question. You do not need to be rich to travel. Let’s repeat that. You do not need to be rich to travel. I sure wasn’t. Yet I managed to save enough to travel the world. “But Matt, I work a minimum wage job/am a student/live on social security/am homeless/insert other excuse here and no matter what I can do, I’ll never be able to do it. What do you do when you are in that boat? Many, many things. If you feel that no matter what you do you will never get ahead by saving money, follow this guide to ultimate travel frugality and see the world on the ultra cheap: 1. Working overseas often gets discounted as an option because it seems hard to do. 2. 3. Can’t sign up for credit cards? 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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Best 9 Places to Travel Alone - Part 9 Traveling alone can be more interesting than traveling with someone else. You can decide what you want to do and change your mind as often as you want. You can also develop your self-confidence and meet interesting people. If you aren’t sure where to go, check out my list of the best places to travel alone. 1. Australia A big part of Australian culture is solo travel. Tinkering School Los 8 mejores lugares para viajar solo de mochilero - momondo Hay pocas cosas más emocionantes que viajar solo. Hacer nuevos amigos, descubrir el mundo e incluso conocerte mejor a ti mismo. Da igual adonde vayas con tu mochila, la experiencia vale la pena. Aquí está nuestra lista de los lugares más seguros y más interesantes para visitar si te animas a hacer tu viaje solo de mochilero. Dublín, Irlanda Temple Bar: el centro cultural de Dublín tras un día de lluvia © Nico Kaiser Dublín es una ciudad de contrastes, orgullosa de mostrar sus más de mil años de historia, pero que además cuenta con una arquitectura contemporánea y ambiente cosmopolita, el cual te facilitará hacer amigos si estas viajando solo. Para los más interesados en la historia, hay excursiones por la ciudad que atraviesan las estrechas calles empedradas y visitan los antiguos campanarios. Aunque los irlandeses son conocidos por su carácter alegre, la mejor forma de ganarte el corazón de un irlandés es con una buena cerveza. Busca Vuelos a Dublín La Habana, Cuba Busca Vuelos a La Habana
8 Ways to Save on Travel in 2015 Photo Interested in 37 newfangled apps that will save you 0.01 percent on travel for the coming year? I didn’t think so. So instead of offering wacky tricks, here are eight ways to take strategies you already know and do them better — with, O.K., a few new appealing tools thrown in. Get Paid to Park Uncomfortable with strangers living with you? If even cars are a bit much for you, how about renting someone’s bike? Airbnb? Nothing on Airbnb says you can negotiate a better price when you book rooms or apartments or houses or yurts, but nothing says you can’t, either. Layover in Kiev Flying through an airline’s hub rather than going nonstop is the oldest savings trick in the book. Stay on Top of Currencies To state the obvious, some countries are just more expensive than others. Package It You spend a lot of time searching online travel agencies, but have you ever clicked the “Packages” tab? Head to Queens Probably the most common question I get is where to sleep cheaply in New York.
12 Historical Women Who Gave No F*cks 9 Cruise Trips You Are Sure to Love - Part 9 There are so many places to go and things to see, and I have a lot of ideas for amazing cruise trips. I enjoy exploring glaciers in Alaska and wonderful tropical beaches in Hawaii. And what about you? Whatever your dream, check out a few cruise trips you will definitely love. Most people think of cruising as a perfect way to visit some tropical places. 52 Cups of Coffee 7 Ways Traveling Scientifically Changes Your Personality For The Better Traveling is probably one of the only activities that most people can agree they love. I mean, who doesn’t want to discover unfamiliar territory while immersing themselves in a new culture? Who wouldn’t want to explore far-off places, places they wouldn’t get to see under any other circumstances? For those who love traveling, did you know long-term adventures can actually alter your personality? Well, Dr. The pair studied two groups of German college students — one group traveling abroad in another country for one to two semesters while the control group stayed put. The specific goals of this trial were to determine “how this period of extended travel influenced personality, as well as how the new social network people developed influenced any observed personality changes.” Prior to traveling, each and every participant was required to take a test that measured the “Big Five” personality aspects: openness to experience, agreeableness, extraversion, emotional stability and conscientiousness.
Google's Greatest Travel Hack Will Make Flights MUCH Easier We're not sure why we've never heard about this before -- but as they say, it's better late than never. Unless you're dealing with a late flight, that is. When you're in a hurry to find your personal flight info, it turns out you can turn to Google. Some users report that Google even tells them the weather in their destination, and when to leave for the airport in order to catch their plane. We could load up on apps till our phone's memory is full, but no trick will be as simple -- or as much of a lifesaver -- as this one. Cheers to simpler, smarter travel in 2015.