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Our Complete Guide to Airbnb
Tips and Hacks, Travel Guides, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 8/23/18 Tips and Hacks, Travel Guides, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 8/23/18

Our Complete Guide to Airbnb

Using Airbnb for the first time and not sure where to get started? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a complete guide to Airbnb, include a free airbnb coupon for your first stay.

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Our ultimate Africa packing list: what to pack  (and what to leave behind)
Africa The Common Wanderer 8/20/18 Africa The Common Wanderer 8/20/18

Our ultimate Africa packing list: what to pack (and what to leave behind)

Not sure what on earth to pack for your epic Africa trip? Our Africa packing list has you absolutely covered, from backpacks and all the essentials, to your safari clothes to the overland gear you simply can't forget. 

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A Guide to Accommodation in Nepal + Our Recommendations
Asia, Nepal The Common Wanderer 8/19/18 Asia, Nepal The Common Wanderer 8/19/18

A Guide to Accommodation in Nepal + Our Recommendations

From guesthouses to teahouses, hotels to homestays, Nepal has many different accommodation options. Our guide to the types of accommodation in Nepal will help you choose the right option for your needs and budget.

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Summer in Vorarlberg, Austria: 10 of the best things to see and do
Austria, Europe The Common Wanderer 8/10/18 Austria, Europe The Common Wanderer 8/10/18

Summer in Vorarlberg, Austria: 10 of the best things to see and do

Looking for things to do in Vorarlberg, Austria, in summer? From world-class hiking and biking to the incredible design and culture trails, we've rounded up our favourite summer activities in this stunning alpine region.

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A hike for the soul: finding perspective on the summit of Kanisfluh
Austria, Europe The Common Wanderer 8/7/18 Austria, Europe The Common Wanderer 8/7/18

A hike for the soul: finding perspective on the summit of Kanisfluh

How an incredible sunrise hike to Kanisfluh mountain in Vorarlberg was exactly what this weary traveller needed - plus the information you need to hike it yourself!

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The stunning beauty of Austria's Vorarlberg region in photos
Europe, Austria, Photography The Common Wanderer 8/3/18 Europe, Austria, Photography The Common Wanderer 8/3/18

The stunning beauty of Austria's Vorarlberg region in photos

There aren't many places on this planet that have blown us away like Vorarlberg did. From sunrise hikes to nights in cabins on a mountain: our photo diary from summer in the Austrian Alps.

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A night in London's first capsule hostel: St Christopher's Inn at the Village
Europe, United Kingdom The Common Wanderer 7/23/18 Europe, United Kingdom The Common Wanderer 7/23/18

A night in London's first capsule hostel: St Christopher's Inn at the Village

Capsule hostels are taking the travel world by storm, promising a good night’s sleep and oodles of privacy without sacrificing on fun. Here’s our review of the new capsules at St Christopher’s Inn - the first of their kind in the UK!

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9 Paris foodie experiences you absolutely can't miss
France, Europe The Common Wanderer 7/20/18 France, Europe The Common Wanderer 7/20/18

9 Paris foodie experiences you absolutely can't miss

The City of Lights is a gourmet playground for food-lovers everywhere. From croissants and coffee to picnics and wine bars, these are the Paris foodie experiences you simply cannot miss.

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Exploring the City of Lights: our favourite things to do in Paris
France, Europe The Common Wanderer 7/17/18 France, Europe The Common Wanderer 7/17/18

Exploring the City of Lights: our favourite things to do in Paris

There's probably no city in the world quite as magical as the City of Lights! If you're looking for cool or interesting things to do in Paris, here are our favourite ways to spend time in the French capital.

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The Hoxton Paris review: hipster style in the heart of Paris
Europe, France The Common Wanderer 7/14/18 Europe, France The Common Wanderer 7/14/18

The Hoxton Paris review: hipster style in the heart of Paris

Affordable, stylish luxury right in the heart of Paris! This review of the Hoxton Paris includes all the instagram-worthy pics, insider tips, and things to know about this latest Hoxton opening.

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Kathmandu Travel Guide: where to stay, what to see and food recommendations (UPDATED 2019)
Asia, Nepal, Travel Guides, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 6/27/18 Asia, Nepal, Travel Guides, Travel Resources The Common Wanderer 6/27/18

Kathmandu Travel Guide: where to stay, what to see and food recommendations (UPDATED 2019)

There's so much more to Kathmandu than constant chaos and traffic. Here's our definitive Kathmandu travel guide to Nepal's bustling capital city, including when to visit, what to do and where to stay.

 

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42 photos to inspire you to visit Hvar, Croatia
Croatia, Photography The Common Wanderer 6/20/18 Croatia, Photography The Common Wanderer 6/20/18

42 photos to inspire you to visit Hvar, Croatia

Beyond the glitz and glamour, the Croatian island of Hvar remains an undiscovered paradise. Let us take you on a photographic journey through this incredibly beautiful Island.

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Departures: the travel tv show that changed it all
The Common Wanderer 6/8/18 The Common Wanderer 6/8/18

Departures: the travel tv show that changed it all

Departures is a tv show that follows Justin Lukach and Scott Wilson’s backpacking journey around the world, and inspired Mark to follow his own travel dreams.

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A guide to Don Det & the 4000 Islands, Laos - everything to see, know and do
Laos, Asia The Common Wanderer 6/2/18 Laos, Asia The Common Wanderer 6/2/18

A guide to Don Det & the 4000 Islands, Laos - everything to see, know and do

Don Det and the 4000 Islands are a must visit on your Laos itinerary. This guide runs through the best things to see, know and do, as well as where to stay on Don Det. 

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A guide to Mount Phousi: Luang Prabang's sacred hill
Asia, Laos The Common Wanderer 5/29/18 Asia, Laos The Common Wanderer 5/29/18

A guide to Mount Phousi: Luang Prabang's sacred hill

If you haven't climbed Mount Phousi to take in the epic views, have you even been to Luang Prabang?! From what to know before you go, how to get there, and whether sunrise or sunset there is better, this guide has you covered.

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A guide to driving in Namibia: 14 useful Namibia road trip tips
Namibia, Africa The Common Wanderer 5/24/18 Namibia, Africa The Common Wanderer 5/24/18

A guide to driving in Namibia: 14 useful Namibia road trip tips

A road trip in Namibia can be daunting, so here’s our comprehensive guide to driving in Namibia so you can have the most comfortable experience possible.

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Exploring The Beautiful Lavandula Swiss-Italian Farm In Daylesford
Australia, Victoria The Common Wanderer 5/23/18 Australia, Victoria The Common Wanderer 5/23/18

Exploring The Beautiful Lavandula Swiss-Italian Farm In Daylesford

Ten minutes’ drive north of Daylesford lies a little slice of Europe just waiting to be explored. Here’s our guide which includes what to see and do, and essential information for your visit.

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The best of Namibia: the perfect 10-day Namibia road trip itinerary
Africa, Namibia The Common Wanderer 5/19/18 Africa, Namibia The Common Wanderer 5/19/18

The best of Namibia: the perfect 10-day Namibia road trip itinerary

Our detailed 10-day Namibia road trip itinerary is the most fantastic way to see the country and will take you to all the best places within Namibia.

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Our top tips to improve your smartphone photography game
Photography The Common Wanderer 5/17/18 Photography The Common Wanderer 5/17/18

Our top tips to improve your smartphone photography game

From apps and editing to tips, hacks, and extra lenses: we share our top smartphone photography tips for capturing beautiful photographs on your mobile phone. 

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75 Quotes About Adventure and Travel to Inspire Your Wanderlust
Inspiration The Common Wanderer 5/15/18 Inspiration The Common Wanderer 5/15/18

75 Quotes About Adventure and Travel to Inspire Your Wanderlust

Looking for the best, most inspiring quotes on adventure and travel to fuel your wanderlust? We've put together our favourite 75 travel quotes, personally curated by us to inspire your travels.

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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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