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8 of the Most Dangerous Countries in Africa where you could travel safe

Photo Credit @Adventographer.com How to stay safe when traveling these so-called dangerous countries of Africa Some of these places are considered among the most dangerous in the world The whole of Af...

Best home swapping (house exchange) websites in 2018

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The best home swapping (house exchange) networks in 2018. Travel cheap by getting free accommodation worldwide House swapping, or home exchange, is a very popular way to budget down your travel expenses by g...

10 things I hate about bike touring

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these 10 things will make you wish you stayed home what I hate about bike touring Of course we love bike touring, it literally changed our lives, and now we really can't see ourselves doing anything else. Sin...

Cattles on LSD and other 8 weird bicycle touring stories

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Indonesia 9 short travel stories from a bicycle journey around the world funny, weird, and sometimes scary or sad One of the main reason to travel is to collect stories, stories that you experience in first...

How to find sponsorship for your adventure projects

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How to get travel sponsorship for road trips, bicycle expeditions or any sort of project Getting travel sponsorship is no easy goals to achieve. Finding sponsors willing to give you stuff for free is almost ...

A guide to Sponsorship Proposals: how to create a template and where to send it

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The perfect sponsorship proposal letter follow this advice to create a flexible template to use for all your pitches to brand and companies. How to find the right email to send your application for your pro...

17 Myths to bust about Bike Touring [and a few that might actually be true]

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17 myths to bust about traveling by bicycleLike everything else, there are a lot of false myths and cliches about bicycle touring, we asked the members of the most active facebook group about the topic (B...

Sleep and Cycling: Why Sleep is Vital to Recovery

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Sleep and Cycling: Why Sleep is Vital to Recovery this post is written by Sarah Cummings In the cycling world, well at least in the pro-cycling world, we unfortunately hear a lot about performance enhancers...

Breathing Ice – Cycling Siberia in winter with Dino Lanzaretti

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Cycling in winter, in the coldest places in the world trip to Siberia: interview with Dino Lanzaretti Cycling in winter is not pleasant to everyone, many await the arrival of the mild season to get the bike o...

The best help-exchange websites. How to work for free accommodation worldwide

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Have a great gap-year or just travel for free forever by exchanging your work for free hospitality and meals The best help-exchange networks in 2018 WWOOF, Workaway and other alternative sites listed here, ...