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What the hell is a FRIP I hear you ask! Well, simply put, a FRIPERIE in French, means a second hand clothing store…a charity shop to you and I… but the money here, doesn’t go to a particularcharity like the Red Cross or St Vincent de Paul, but directly into the pockets of the poor…

After extensively traveling around Switzerland with the Swiss Travel System, an excellent network of trains, boats, buses, trams and cable cars, I can safely say that no trip to Switzerland is complete without a journey on a Swiss panoramic train (or two).   The country really does have a stellar network of public transportation thanks to…

Are you looking for a trekking guide to help you with your first trek? If yes, then you have come to the right place!When I went for my first trek, I didn’t really know what I am getting myself into. I thought it would be like walking on rolling hills and frankly, easy as hell.…

Planning a vacation can be incredibly exciting. The thought of exploring new places, experiencing different cultures, and taking a break from your usual 9-5 is exhilarating. However, in the midst of booking flights and hotels, one crucial aspect often gets overlooked – travel insurance. While it may seem like just another expense, it’s more of an…

Santa Maria Novella, Florence – The World’s Oldest Pharmacy The Officina Profumo-Farmaceautica di Santa Maria Novella is often described as the oldest pharmacy in the world. When the Santa… The Randolph Hotel by Graduate Hotels, Oxford The Randolph Hotel by Graduate Hotels is a true historic landmark in the heart of Oxford. Situated on the south…

Sharing is caring! Ghost Towns in Utah—A preserved look into the pastThere are many, many fun outdoor adventures to be had in Utah. You can take the family hiking though the Narrows at Zion National Park, walk around Salt Lake City, or head up to Moab and Arches National Park.No matter where you go in…

Looking for delicious but affordable places to eat in Bangkok? Here are 13 of the best budget-friendly restaurants and food spots in the city, some of which have Michelin Bib Gourmand recognitions, too. We’ve been asked time and time again: What keeps us coming back to Bangkok? And time and time again, we answer without…

Every year the Friday before (Good Friday) and the Monday after (Easter Monday) the Easter Sunday are bank holidays in the UK. For those of you who don’t know, a bank holiday is a public holiday where everyone gets the day of work and those who have to work, tend to get those days back…

Even though it is the peak summer season in Dubai, with the temperature crossing the 45-degree mark, there is no dearth of tourists in this region of the United Arab Emirates. Malls, hotels, restaurants, tourist spots, and roads are choc-a-block. An epitome of luxury, affluence, and extravagance, Dubai, exudes an aura that makes you feel…

So, summer vacation has arrived (at least for me!). That may be both a benefit and a disadvantage. It’s a blessing since you won’t have to stay awake and burn the midnight oil any longer. You also won’t have to create those tedious, time-consuming papers. However, it is also a disadvantage because you are unsure…