Four Things You should do in India

India has a lot of things to offer to tourists and backpackers alike. It’s a huge country that is so diverse you would definitely find some activities and sights that will suit your travel palate. Here are some of the things that you shouldn’t miss when you go to India.
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Top Travel Destinations of 2010

2010 will surely be a great year for travel enthusiast. A lot of big events will be held in different countries around the world. Flip compiled the top events and destinations for 2010.(www.flipnomad.com) ... 

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Getting an Indian Visa in Nepal

By the third week of August 2009 I was already in Kathmandu. I was excited because Nepal was part of my dream destination ever since I got bitten by the travel bug. I shared a taxi to Thamel together with another guy I met in the airport. As we drove from the airport to the city center, Kathmandu gave me an idea of what India looks like.
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Things You’ll Love About Bangkok

Bangkok is definitely my favorite city in Asia. It’s strategically located in the center of Indochina which makes traveling to neighboring countries really easy. It also hosts a lot of cheap airlines including Cebu Pacific and Air Asia. Traveling in this vibrant city is easy, relax and definitely affordable. for... 

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A Backpacker’s Epiphany in KhaoSan Road

Khao San Road would probably be Bangkok’s answer to Champs Elysses of Paris. However, it’s not as grand as the latter, in fact Khao San is quite the opposite of Champs Elysses. It’s dirty, with narrow roads, packed with cheap hostels and mid-priced hotels and it’s full of street vendors peddling... 

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Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha

I’ve been to Bangkok a lot of times already, but I’ve never visited Grand Palace until April of this year. I thought that it would be just another overrated tourist destination, but I was wrong. for more travel stories and tips, please visit www.flipnomad.com ... 

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Exploring Cebu City

Our trip to Cebu City is a reunion to once my hometown and a comeback after more than 20 years. It felt good to be back home again. From our Negros Island Adventure we cross over via sea transport to the southernmost part of Cebu Island. The bus ride is impressive as we crossed the crooked road going... 

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Drifted by my backpack to Anawangin

Backpacking Locations:Nagsasa Cove, Anawangin Cove, Capones Island, Camara Island, Olongapo City.Dec. 12-13, 2009The four of us, Ate Mace, Dax and Don, reached San Antonio, Zambales at around 3am and slept like vagrants at the police van near the Police Station, waiting for the local market to open.... 

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Dreaming of Shangri-La

It was raining when I arrived in Kunming around mid August of this year. I immediately checked myself in a cheap backpacker’s hostel together with an Israeli couple that I met on the bus. The hostel was great, the staff were all English speaking and there’re a lot of useful travel books and brochures that you can borrow regarding traveling in Yunnan and Sichuan province.
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Flip’s Top 10 Misadventures

10. Flip never got anything stolen from him in his travels, but he forgot a lot of his stuff in hostels.
9. Flip organized a Boracay trip with his friends and got left by the ferry in Manila Port Area. Flip bought an air ticket and flew instead. It was Flip’s first plane ride.
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