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Here at TruHQ there's not much that we love more than travelling, but writing about our travels and passing our wisdom on to others does come a close second. Below is a selection of blogs written by our team to inspire, guide and help you in your future travels! Happy reading!

How To Plan your Gap Year: Part 1
Sophie - May 05, 2024
So it’s that time of year again! Exams are looming and you’re probably being asked every 5 minutes “so what are your next st…
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Spend Summer 2024 in Europe

Sophie - Apr 30, 2024
As the summer sun draws closer, it's time to plan your escape on a Europe Tour. We really can't think of a better place to spend s…
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Why group tours are the best!
Sophie - Apr 27, 2024
You’ve defo heard about them, but you probably are thinking…what exactly makes a group tour so special? Holidays are super spe…
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Reasons to sail Croatia this summer!
Sophie - Apr 24, 2024
YOU CAN SAVE UP TO 40% ON CROATIA SAILING IN OUR EUROPE FLASH SALE!!!🇭🇷☀️     Ahoy! Are you ready to embark o…
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Top UNESCO sites in India
Sophie - Apr 22, 2024
India is calling! The epic land of kings, forts, and culture. In this incredible country there are so many UNESCO World Heritage S…
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Don't skip these insane spots!
Sophie - Apr 06, 2024
5 Islands you can't miss in Greece   Greece is at the top of everyone's summer bucket list and that's not surprising! Famous…
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FAQs about Tru Tours!
Sophie - Apr 05, 2024
We are back with the most asked travel questions! Whether you are travel-curious, ready to start planning your dream trip or you j…
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Colombia Myth Busting
SOPHIE - Apr 02, 2024
Myth Busting for your next Colombia Trip     Thinking about exploring Colombia? Heard lots of opinions but want to sepa…
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The Ultimate Guide to Latin America
Sophie - Mar 24, 2024
Latin America, a destination full of insane cultures, stunning beaches and so much history! Among its many hidden gems, Colombia…
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Japan Myth Busting
Sophie - Mar 21, 2024
What is Japan REALLY like...we are here to set the fact from fiction and let you in on the secrets from this incredible country. W…
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Hidden Gems in South East Asia!
Sophie - Mar 12, 2024
We love seeking out the road less travelled when we discover new countries. Don’t get us wrong we love going to the well known s…
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Latin America UNESCO sites to add to your list!
Sophie - Mar 04, 2024
If you're anything like us at TruHQ, you're always on the lookout for UNESCO sites to explore and check off you're bucket list! Th…
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Island Hop Croatia in 2024!
Sophie - Mar 01, 2024
Croatia has a world-class coastline (which gives even The Maldives a run for its money), stunning islands, and a great history (fo…
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Must See UNESCO Sites In Italy
Sophie - Feb 24, 2024
Italy, a country known for its amazing history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, is also home to plenty of UNESCO World H…
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Places in India you HAVE to see in 2024!
Sophie - Feb 22, 2024
Are you looking for a unique and epic adventure in 2024? Then India has to be next on your travel bucket list! Not only is it easi…
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Must See Game of Thrones and UNESCO spots in Croatia
Sophie - Feb 19, 2024
Croatia, a country with a perfect blend of natural wonders and ancient charm. It has become a hotspot for those seeking adventure…
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Places to Go This Year Inspired by Valentines
Sophie - Feb 12, 2024
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate love than by booking a trip of a lifetime inspired by…
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The ultimate guide to Split's nightlife!
Sophie - Feb 09, 2024
Are you ready to paint the town red and dance the night away in one of Europe's best destinations? Look no further than Split, Cro…
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Best Places to go in Italy
Sophie - Feb 05, 2024
Need inspiration for your Italy trip? We have got your back!     If you're on the lookout for your next European advent…
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Best places to visit it Thailand!
Sophie - Jan 29, 2024
NON-NEGOTIABLE SPOTS TO VISIT IN THAILAND     If you're on the lookout for a mind-blowing adventure that combines stunn…
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Where to Eat in Andorra...
Sophie - Jan 21, 2024
So, you’re off to the slopes! We’re sooo jealous! We love Pas de la Casa and we have done ever since we discovered how perfect…
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Best backpacks for travelling
Sophie - Jan 18, 2024
Need some inspiration for luggage? We have got you sorted with a comparison of high-end and low-end backpacks!  
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Best Places to Stay in Croatia
Sophie - Jan 17, 2024
SO, YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT CROATIA? - WE'LL SHOW YOU THE BEST PARTS!   Croatia is becoming more and more popular for those sea…
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Best Deals This Blue Monday!!!
Sophie - Jan 11, 2024
Don't fear Blue Monday this year...here's the best way to beat the blues!   BLUE TRU MONDAY BABYYYY!!!!!!!!   It’s tha…
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Destinations for 2024 based on your goals
Sophie - Jan 02, 2024
Can you believe it is 2024 already? No, neither can we! However 2023 went for you, 2024 is set to be bigger and better! This year…
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Flying to the best destinations just got a whole lot easier!
Sophie - Dec 30, 2023
The start of any great adventure starts with a flight! For a lot of people booking flights can be confusing and the first hurdle o…
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TruTravels January Sale!
Sophie - Dec 28, 2023
Happy New Year from all of us here at the TruCrew! Big love to all our ex-TruTravellers for joining us on the most incredible adve…
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Reasons to visit Sumatra!
Sophie - Dec 11, 2023
We love an underdog here at Tru and nothing makes us happier than learning about somewhere new and sharing it with the TruFam. We…
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The lessons I learnt on my travels!
- Dec 07, 2023
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Travel Wishlist For Those On A Budget!!!
Sophie - Nov 15, 2023
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Highlights of Europe
Sophie - Nov 01, 2023
So, you want to travel across Europe? The land of Croissants, pretty bridges, epic nights out and endless iconic landmarks. People…
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Why you need to go Island hopping in Indonesia

Sophie - Sep 13, 2023
THE BEST OF ISLAND HOPPING IN INDONESIA Fancy island-hopping through paradise? Exploring incredible locations, snorkelling crystal…
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4 Reasons You Have to Visit Sri Lanka!
Sophie - Jul 12, 2023
Are you looking for an incredible getaway but you are unsure where to go? Well, your problem is solved... Sri Lanka is THE place t…
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What to expect from a TruTravels Trip
TRUTRAVELLER - Mar 13, 2023
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A TRUTRAVELS TRIP Are you about to book a TruTravels trip but want to know what it is REALLY like to go on tou…
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5 Best places to visit in Australia
Sophie - Feb 08, 2023
TOP 5 PLACES YOU CAN'T MISS IN AUSTRALIA Australia…the incredible land down under. There’s no doubt that Australia can be over…
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Your Complete Guide to Backpacking Cambodia
Sophie - Jun 23, 2020
Cambodia is one seriously impressive country to visit. I mean this place is more diverse than a craft brewery's IPA list, more bea…
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Travel Hack: How to tough out a nightmare journey
Sophie - Feb 21, 2017
To kick off our travel hack series our very own Becki Bowen gives us the low down on how to get through those dreaded and oh so lo…
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Top 5 Movies To Inspire Wanderlust!
Sophie - Jan 31, 2017
Whether you're looking for film to watch this weekend or movies for those long journeys while on the road, our list of our top 5 t…
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Misconceptions of Travelling In SE Asia
Sophie - Jan 24, 2017
MISCONCEPTIONS OF TRAVELING SOUTH EAST ASIA   STOP THINKING ABOUT IT AND START DOING IT! Here we extinguish the myths and mis…
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Cambodia: Our Guide To The Real Kingdom
Sophie - Jan 10, 2017
Quietly tucked in between two of the largest cities in Southeast Asia, Cambodia is a hidden gem bordering Thailand on the east and…
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5 reasons to spend Christmas away from home
Sophie - Dec 20, 2016
Ah, Christmas. We Brits do love to spend a large amount of hard-earned cash on gifts, spend hours of our time wrapping them and th…
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Hidden Beaches Southeast Asia Edition: Top 5
Sophie - Nov 29, 2016
HIDDEN BEACHES IN SOUTH EAST ASIA Southeast Asia brings different pictures to mind, for me, it’s a tropical paradise. Not only a…
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Charitable Eating In Cambodia: Eat good. Feel good!
Sophie - Nov 15, 2016
One of the most moving things about visiting Cambodia is seeing the extreme levels of poverty all round; from kids selling scarves…
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Make your passion, your life, land your dream job today... Join the TruCrew
Sophie - Nov 13, 2016
Want to be the architect of your own destiny? Have the opportunity to work with an awesome team and see the world? Then read on…
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Our Khao Sok National Park Tour
Sophie - Oct 31, 2016
The beauty of Khao Sok National Park is indescribable, unbelievable and expansive, and it stole my heart the moment I laid my eyes…
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Cambodia's Killing Fields at Choeung Ek
Sophie - Oct 25, 2016
Just 40 short years ago communist leader Pol Pot and his Khmer Rogue army were inflicting their reign of terror and genocide on th…
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