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Tips, tricks and everything in between!

Here at Tru 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!

 

What is the Day of the Day festival?   Day of the Dead, or Día de Los Muertos in Spanish, is not just a national Mexican cel…
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Sophie - Sep 16, 2026
You've seen the TikToks. Great white cage diving off Gqeberha. Elephants strolling past your safari jeep in Kruger. That first gli…
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Japan offers something for every traveller, from ancient temples and cherry blossom festivals to cutting-edge tech and private kar…
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girls taking selfie at Koh Nang Yuan Viewpoint in Thailand
BEST PLACES TO TRAVEL OVER CHRISTMAS AS A SOLO TRAVELLER...   We're not saying we're Scrooges or anything, I mean, we do love…
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Forget what you think you know about safaris. Sure, the classic image is a luxury lodge, a G&T at sunset, and a price tag that…
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7 Days in the Galápagos: The Ultimate Island Hopping Backpacking Route   Thinking about a Galápagos backpacking route but n…
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Dreaming of hitting the slopes but not sure where to start? Whether you're a seasoned skier or have never strapped into a pair of…
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When you think of Brazil, one word probably comes to mind: Carnival. It’s bold, it’s colourful, it’s mad (in the best way…
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Sophie - Jul 01, 2026
If you've been dreaming about waterfalls, volcanoes, and stretches of jungle that spill right onto the beach, chances are you've a…
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There are so many reasons why the Komodo Islands in Indonesia are on SO many people's bucket lists, with prehistoric dragons, elec…
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You might have guessed it by now, but we've got a soft spot for epic views, rich history, and jaw-dropping natural wonders. That…
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Sophie - Jun 09, 2026
You're obsessing over K-pop, seeing all those neon-lit Seoul streets on your feed, and thinking: "I have to go there!" Is South Ko…
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Sophie - Jun 03, 2026
Indonesia is one of those countries that has a bit of everything. Think tropical islands, epic volcanoes, incredible wildlife, vib…
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exploring halong bay by boat
TruCrew - Jun 02, 2026
BEST PLACES TO TRAVEL IN AUGUST THIS YEAR!   YES AUGUST! One of the best months of the god damn year. Summer’s everyone’s…
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TruCrew - May 20, 2026
BEST PLACES TO TRAVEL IN SEPTEMBER   September, when summer’s coming to a close, and the autumn leaves will soon be gracing…
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TruCrew - May 14, 2026
THE BEST PLACES TO TRAVEL IN JULY   July, is a month of sunshine, summer shenanigans and (hopefully) a few too many Aperol sp…
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