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The best places to eat and drink in Manchester's Northern Quarter
Europe, United Kingdom The Common Wanderer 8/7/17 Europe, United Kingdom The Common Wanderer 8/7/17

The best places to eat and drink in Manchester's Northern Quarter

The food in Manchester's Northern Quarter is hands down some of the best we've had in the UK - so we had to share it! Our guide to the best of the Northern Quarter food and drink includes faves like freakshakes at Black Milk, Northern Soul Grilled Cheese, Cottonopolis, and MUCH more!

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Ditch the guidebook: Here are 5 ways to travel like a local
Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 8/2/17 Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 8/2/17

Ditch the guidebook: Here are 5 ways to travel like a local

ive handy tips to help you ditch the guidebook and travel like a local.

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Collecting moments on the island of Menorca, Spain
Europe, Featured, Spain The Common Wanderer 7/31/17 Europe, Featured, Spain The Common Wanderer 7/31/17

Collecting moments on the island of Menorca, Spain

We were in desperate needs of a holiday, and from the moment we stepped foot on Menorca Spain, we fell in love. Read more to find out why!

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Why Menorca should be your next summer escape
Europe, Inspiration, Spain The Common Wanderer 7/23/17 Europe, Inspiration, Spain The Common Wanderer 7/23/17

Why Menorca should be your next summer escape

Visit Menorca for your next summer holiday and enjoy an island where perfect beaches exist, where time slows down, and where amazing food is waiting to be eaten.

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Why you need to visit the Cambodian islands right now
Asia, Cambodia, Responsible Travel The Common Wanderer 7/18/17 Asia, Cambodia, Responsible Travel The Common Wanderer 7/18/17

Why you need to visit the Cambodian islands right now

The Cambodian Islands are changing, fast! Here's why you need to drop everything and visit this paradise now, before it's too late!

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Santander itinerary: how to spend a perfect weekend break in Santander, Spain
Europe, Spain, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 7/4/17 Europe, Spain, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 7/4/17

Santander itinerary: how to spend a perfect weekend break in Santander, Spain

A Spanish city filled with amazing beaches, incredible food, and friendly locals. Visit Santander for a 48-hour getaway and you'll be pleasantly surprised.

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On the train again: riding the Yangon Circle Line train in Myanmar
Asia, Myanmar The Common Wanderer 7/1/17 Asia, Myanmar The Common Wanderer 7/1/17

On the train again: riding the Yangon Circle Line train in Myanmar

Riding the Yangon circle line train in Myanmar offers a glimpse into traditional Burmese life, while providing a window into its fast-paced future. Jump aboard!

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7 amazing European destinations you must visit this summer
Europe, Inspiration The Common Wanderer 6/26/17 Europe, Inspiration The Common Wanderer 6/26/17

7 amazing European destinations you must visit this summer

Visiting Europe this summer? Find out what should be on your European bucket list, including Italy, Spain, Portugal and Romania!

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The ultimate travel photography kit: what's in our camera bag
Photography, Photography Gear The Common Wanderer 6/10/17 Photography, Photography Gear The Common Wanderer 6/10/17

The ultimate travel photography kit: what's in our camera bag

Hands down the questions we're asked most on Instagram is "what camera and lens do you use?". So here's our travel photography gear guide!

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11 incredibly useful things to know before visiting Bucharest, Romania
Europe, Romania, Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 6/7/17 Europe, Romania, Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 6/7/17

11 incredibly useful things to know before visiting Bucharest, Romania

Our 11 essential things you need to know before visiting Romania, Europe's new capital of cool. Includes travel tips, costs, transport guide and more.

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Catching the draft: understanding Bucharest through its communist past
Europe, Featured, Romania The Common Wanderer 6/5/17 Europe, Featured, Romania The Common Wanderer 6/5/17

Catching the draft: understanding Bucharest through its communist past

Bucharest, a city of contrasts with a complex history. Read our quest to understand the Bucharest of today through its communist past.

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Top 9 things to do in Bucharest, Romania's hip capital city
Europe, Featured, Romania The Common Wanderer 5/31/17 Europe, Featured, Romania The Common Wanderer 5/31/17

Top 9 things to do in Bucharest, Romania's hip capital city

Our list of the top 9 things to do in Romania's gritty capital city, Bucharest. Includes everything from hidden beer gardens to city walking tours.

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32 essential things to know before you visit Namibia
Africa, Namibia, Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 5/29/17 Africa, Namibia, Tips and Hacks The Common Wanderer 5/29/17

32 essential things to know before you visit Namibia

Looking for Namibia travel tips before you begin your epic Southern African adventure? Our guide to the essential things to know before you travel to Namibia has you covered, including everything from what to see and do, where to stay, how to get around safely, and how to prepare for your trip. 

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The Best Things to do in Woodstock, Cape Town's Coolest Suburb
Africa, South Africa, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 5/24/17 Africa, South Africa, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 5/24/17

The Best Things to do in Woodstock, Cape Town's Coolest Suburb

Here's our guide to the best things to do in Woodstock, Cape Town, including cool boutiques to world-class restaurants, incredible street art to bespoke breweries.

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10 ways to be an animal friendly traveller
Featured, Responsible Travel, Tips and Hacks, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 5/12/17 Featured, Responsible Travel, Tips and Hacks, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 5/12/17

10 ways to be an animal friendly traveller

In this day and age, being naive to animal cruelty is no excuse. Here's our easy to follow guide on how to be an animal friendly traveller.

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16 incredibly useful things to know before visiting Cambodia
Asia, Cambodia The Common Wanderer 5/10/17 Asia, Cambodia The Common Wanderer 5/10/17

16 incredibly useful things to know before visiting Cambodia

Travel advice for Cambodia can be hard to come by. That's why we've put together our top travel tips to know before visiting this fascinating country.

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A traveller's guide to languages in southern Africa
Africa, Namibia, South Africa The Common Wanderer 5/8/17 Africa, Namibia, South Africa The Common Wanderer 5/8/17

A traveller's guide to languages in southern Africa

A simple and easy-to-follow travellers guide to languages in Southern Africa, home to an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 native languages.

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A photo journey through the Sossusvlei Dunes, Namibia
Africa, Namibia, Photography The Common Wanderer 5/7/17 Africa, Namibia, Photography The Common Wanderer 5/7/17

A photo journey through the Sossusvlei Dunes, Namibia

A photo journey through Namibia's iconic tourism destination, the Sossusvlei dunes.

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Sossusvlei Travel Guide: How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Sossusvlei, Namibia
Africa, Namibia, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 5/5/17 Africa, Namibia, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 5/5/17

Sossusvlei Travel Guide: How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Sossusvlei, Namibia

Our comprehensive guide to Namibia's beautiful Sossusvlei national park. Covering everything from when to visit, where to stay, how to get around safely, and what to see and do (Dune 45 and Deadvlei included!). 

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The Ultimate Nepal Travel Guide: What to See, Know and Do in Nepal
Asia, Nepal, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 4/24/17 Asia, Nepal, Travel Guides The Common Wanderer 4/24/17

The Ultimate Nepal Travel Guide: What to See, Know and Do in Nepal

Heading to Nepal? Find out what to do, where to stay, what to eat and how to get around with our comprehensive Nepal travel guide.

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