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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!

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How to save at home so you can afford to get away!
TruCrew - Apr 18, 2017
A lot of people think that traveling is out of the question for them because they cannot afford it. In some cases this may be true…
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Been there, got the T-shirt, take my advice!
TruCrew - Apr 11, 2017
An insiders account of backpacking solo through South East Asia. Our friend and travel blogger Rachel Mcvay gives us some tips and…
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Why Taking A Break From Social Media Can Do You A World Of Good
TruCrew - Apr 04, 2017
IN THE WORDS OF KITKAT - TAKE A BREAK OK, so this may sound a little hypocritical as we post about taking a break from social medi…
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6 Things Travelers' friends from home don't understand
TruCrew - Mar 28, 2017
Travel, especially for extended periods of time, changes who you are. After opening your eyes to the rest of the world it can ofte…
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Kiss goodbye to first time travel fears...
TruCrew - Mar 21, 2017
Always wanted to travel the world but you can’t find someone to go with you? Or maybe you’re a group of friends but all feel c…
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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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Travel Etiquette: Do's & Don'ts
TruCrew - Feb 14, 2017
THE DO'S AND DONT'S WHEN TRAVELLING ABROAD You've done it, you've booked the trip of a life time, now time to brush up on your eti…
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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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Packing For South East Asia
TruCrew - Jan 17, 2017
WHAT DO I PACK WHEN BACKPACKING AROUND SOUTH EAST ASIA? Okay, so first things first. Number one on your list should be a positive…
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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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A girl at the top of the viewing platform overlooking Nang Yuan Island in Koh Tao Thailand

Travelling Therapy: Why It's The Best Thing For You
TruCrew - Dec 27, 2016
TRAVELLING THERAPY: WHY IT'S THE BEST THING FOR YOU We're all just riding the rollercoaster that's life, continuously moving along…
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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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Solo Travelling: Why It's The Best Kind Of Travel
TruCrew - Dec 13, 2016
ADVICE FOR SOLO TRAVELLERS Solo travelling can be daunting especially if you are setting off on your first backpacking adventure a…
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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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7 Must See Bars Thailand
TruCrew - Nov 21, 2016
With arguably some of the best nightlife in South East Asia, Thailand has no shortage of bars and clubs to cater to any newcomer o…
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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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Why travelling was a blessing and a curse
TruCrew - Nov 08, 2016
I’m sitting on top of a volcano in Indonesia, my legs are aching and my trainers are full of volcanic ash after hiking throughou…
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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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