Ah, Sapa… Small mountain village that has lodged itself inside my heart. You know when you visit a place and it just sticks? Sapa was like that for me. Here’s why… It’s a small…
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Is your Stuff Safe on Planes?
In July of last year one of Air France’s business class flight attendants was arrested by French police after being accused of stealing cash, credit cards and jewellery…
Wine paired dinners at The Palazzo Montecasino
Being self-confessed EOE (Equal Opportunity Eater), I subscribe to tons of food and wine related RSS feeds, blogs, newsletters, and websites. Lately, I’ve realised…
What Are Airport Taxes On A Ticket? Know What You’re Paying For!
At Travelstart we always include all taxes in ticket prices, but we’ve all fallen victim to it before, a travel agent or airline telling you about some amazing fare like…
The most expensive countries in the world to visit by Big Mac price
Something I discovered a little while back is an interesting study the economist magazine have done which rates countries the world over on the price of a McDonalds’…
The Last Frontier
History books often refer to the Americas as the New World, in contrast to the Old World, which consists of Africa, Asia and Europe. When people migrated from the Old World…