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9 Stunning Outdoor Instagram Accounts You Need To Follow
Featured, Inspiration, Instagram The Common Wanderer 11/7/16 Featured, Inspiration, Instagram The Common Wanderer 11/7/16

9 Stunning Outdoor Instagram Accounts You Need To Follow

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Why TripAdvisor's wildlife attraction ban is awesome news
Inspiration, Responsible Travel, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 10/17/16 Inspiration, Responsible Travel, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 10/17/16

Why TripAdvisor's wildlife attraction ban is awesome news

Because TripAdvisor's wildlife attraction ban changes everything.

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Appy Days: The Travel Apps Every Traveller Needs
Tips and Hacks, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 8/4/16 Tips and Hacks, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 8/4/16

Appy Days: The Travel Apps Every Traveller Needs

Every traveller needs these apps in their life. Which ones are our fave? Find out with our list of the best apps for travel.

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So why is dark tourism a thing, anyway?
Cambodia, Responsible Travel The Common Wanderer 7/10/16 Cambodia, Responsible Travel The Common Wanderer 7/10/16

So why is dark tourism a thing, anyway?

After visiting Cambodia's Killing Fields and S21 prison, and spending time exploring former WW2 death camps in Germany and Poland, we asked ourselves the question; why is dark tourism a thing?

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6 lessons we learnt in 6 months of travel
Inspiration, Personal The Common Wanderer 7/7/16 Inspiration, Personal The Common Wanderer 7/7/16

6 lessons we learnt in 6 months of travel

Six months ago, we announced to the world that the pesky travel bug had bitten too hard and we were off to explore the world. These are the six life lessons we've learnt so far.

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The Common Wanderer - Six Months On The Road
Personal The Common Wanderer 7/5/16 Personal The Common Wanderer 7/5/16

The Common Wanderer - Six Months On The Road

Our sixth month on the road has been our most intense yet. Find out where we went, what we did, our highs and lows and where we're off to next in our latest monthly update.

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30 photos that will make you want to visit Nepal
Asia, Nepal The Common Wanderer 6/27/16 Asia, Nepal The Common Wanderer 6/27/16

30 photos that will make you want to visit Nepal

Home to dramatic peaks, roaring rivers, animal-rich lowlands and the friendliest people on the planet. These 30 photos of Nepal will make you want to visit.

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The river of kings: how to explore Bangkok's canals
Asia, Thailand The Common Wanderer 6/20/16 Asia, Thailand The Common Wanderer 6/20/16

The river of kings: how to explore Bangkok's canals

Known as the 'Venice of the East', Bangkok's canals (khlongs) have been the lifeblood of Thailand for centuries. Don't miss out on exploring this unique, bustling waterway on a Bangkok canal tour on your next visit!

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How to travel like a pro: Our ultimate pre-departure tips
Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 5/3/16 Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 5/3/16

How to travel like a pro: Our ultimate pre-departure tips

Travel like a pro with our ultimate list of pre-departure tips, including insurance, packing, checking in and other tips!

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Nepal Now: The Only Thing Missing Is You
Asia, Featured, Nepal The Common Wanderer 4/25/16 Asia, Featured, Nepal The Common Wanderer 4/25/16

Nepal Now: The Only Thing Missing Is You

Post-earthquake, Nepal is open and ready for business. It's safe, beautiful, and as welcoming as ever. Nepal now. The only thing missing is you.

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The Constant of Change & A Big Announcement!
Personal The Common Wanderer 4/20/16 Personal The Common Wanderer 4/20/16

The Constant of Change & A Big Announcement!

How we're navigating the constant of change during our travels, and what's in store for the next couple of months.

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Our Top 5 Most Photogenic Destinations in Southeast Asia
Asia, Cambodia, Inspiration, Laos, Myanmar, Travel Resources, photography guides The Common Wanderer 4/13/16 Asia, Cambodia, Inspiration, Laos, Myanmar, Travel Resources, photography guides The Common Wanderer 4/13/16

Our Top 5 Most Photogenic Destinations in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is the dream holiday for almost anyone, including photographers. Here are our top 5 most photogenic destinations in Southeast Asia.

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How To Travel Like A Pro: Our Ultimate Packing Tips
Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 4/7/16 Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 4/7/16

How To Travel Like A Pro: Our Ultimate Packing Tips

Whether you're travelling for a long time, or short, our ultimate packing tips to help you travel like a pro, every time.

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Our Cambodian Island Commandments
Cambodia, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 3/24/16 Cambodia, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 3/24/16

Our Cambodian Island Commandments

Soz, but even paradise has rules. Follow our island commandments and every little thing gon' be alright.

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Our guide to Cambodia's killing fields and S21 museum
Asia, Cambodia, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 3/9/16 Asia, Cambodia, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 3/9/16

Our guide to Cambodia's killing fields and S21 museum

To understand present-day Cambodia you really have to understand its dark past. Prepare yourself with this guide to Cambodia's Killing Fields and S21 museum

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Top 10 travel instagram accounts to follow in 2016
Inspiration, Instagram The Common Wanderer 2/29/16 Inspiration, Instagram The Common Wanderer 2/29/16

Top 10 travel instagram accounts to follow in 2016

Need your daily fix of wanderlust-inducing Instagram posts? Here are our top 10 travel Instagram accounts to follow in 2016.

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A guide to Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital city
Cambodia, Travel Guides, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 2/25/16 Cambodia, Travel Guides, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 2/25/16

A guide to Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital city

Don't be those people who decide not to visit Phnom Penh, Cambodia's colourful, chaotic and intriguing capital. Our Quick Guide to Phnom Penh has all the info you need to make the most of your stay.

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our cambodia photo diary: 30 photos that will make you want to visit
Cambodia, Featured, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 2/19/16 Cambodia, Featured, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 2/19/16

our cambodia photo diary: 30 photos that will make you want to visit

A land of extreme contrasts and authentic adventure, all populated by  friendly locals with beaming smiles. Here are 30 photos that will make you want to visit Cambodia.

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How we totally blew our Laos budget
Laos, Tips and Hacks, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 2/11/16 Laos, Tips and Hacks, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 2/11/16

How we totally blew our Laos budget

The unexpected cost of travelling Laos led us to spend way more Kip than we thought we would. Be prepared before you travel to this beautiful, yet slightly more expensive South East Asian nation. 

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11 fantastic things to do in Laos: waterfalls, temples & secret gems
Asia, Laos The Common Wanderer 2/7/16 Asia, Laos The Common Wanderer 2/7/16

11 fantastic things to do in Laos: waterfalls, temples & secret gems

Looking for the best things to do in Laos? Discover famous attractions, incredible natural beauty, and top ancient sites with our comprehensive Laos must-visit list!

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Is the Saigon Skydeck worth it?

TL:DR... yes. But there's a bit more to it, so read below.

Is it a tourist trap? Yes. Is it expensive? Yes. Should you still visit? YES.

We always appreciate seeing a city from above, hovering above the chaos at str
This is the end. 

We've never been overly comfortable with sharing our children online, but when Finn was born, we decided that was it, we'd no longer show their faces. 

The reason? We feel really uncomfortable with our children's faces being plast
An afternoon at the pastel-hued City Palace, Jaipur 🌈

Many of you probably have no idea, as we never shared it (classic us), but we have a heap of Jaipur travel guides on the blog, including a thoroughly detailed guide to the City Palace. 

So if y
Sharing a little Dandenong Ranges day-trip guide for your weekend planning 🌳

We're massive fans of the Dandenongs, and they're the perfect short-day trip from Melbourne, especially for families. There's heaps to do, a great foodie scene, and a lot
Europe's most underrated city? We think so. Welcome to Ljubljana (travel guide below!).

We've been visiting here for nigh on 20 years (well, Mark has - he's old), and it never fails to impress. It's compact, gorgeous, has a great food and wine scene

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