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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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Meet the Crew - Thailand Edition 1

TruCrew - Jun 25, 2019
At Tru, we are proud to be part of such a huge family from all over the world! So, we thought we would compose a 'Meet the Crew' b…
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Get involved with our Charity Projects while on tour!
TruCrew - Apr 30, 2019
At TruTravels, a massive part of our ethos is responsible travel and giving back to the communities that we operate in. With that…
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TRU GOOD DEEDS - EARTH DAY!
TruCrew - Apr 23, 2019
LOVE YOUR PLANET! In light of the recent Earth day clean up, we thought we would share a few images of our teams out in South East…
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Group of Young Travellers on Bottle Beach Koh Phangan Thailand with colorful lights and Palm tree branches

10 Underrated Experiences to Daydream About for 2021!
TruCrew - Mar 25, 2019
UNDERRATED EXPERIENCES IN ASIA & CENTRAL AMERICA Everyone knows the typical Southeast Asia & Central America experiences …
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A group enjoying the full moon party on the beach in Koh Phangan Thailand

Full Moon Folklore
TruCrew - Mar 05, 2019
In light of the upcoming Full Moon, we thought we’d pay homage to the legendary Full Moon Party held each month on our beloved…
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A girl at the top of the viewpoint Koh Nang Yuan in Koh Tao Thailand

Lost in Translation No.2 - Funny signs of Asia
TruCrew - Feb 20, 2019
LOST IN TRANSLATION PART 2! Welcome to part 2 of our ‘Lost in Translation’ Series: our collection of funny signs & sights…
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Two girls on a beach swing in front of beach hut, Thailand

The Real Koh Phangan
TruCrew - Feb 02, 2019
Koh Phangan, home of the infamous Full Moon Party! But that's not all there is to it!
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Top 6 foods you must try when in Thailand

TruCrew - Jan 22, 2019
Checking out the street food is an absolute must when visiting Thailand. You’ll also want to visit many of the several incredibl…
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Thailand Adventure - cover

Lost in Translation Part 1
TruCrew - Jan 17, 2019
LOST IN TRANSLATION - IT SAYS WHAAAT? A collection of a few of the many amusing grammatical errors & spelling mistakes often s…
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View of boats at sea with rock islands in the distance - Ha long Bay

See Asia for under £1000

TruCrew - Dec 11, 2018
South East Asia is a great destination to visit especially if you're travelling on a budget. Some of you may only have a few weeks…
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Phangan Plastic Project
TruCrew - Nov 20, 2018
Each year approximately 8 million tonnes of plastic is dumped into the world's oceans, and around 60% of this is apparently down t…
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TruTravels Xmas Mission
TruCrew - Nov 08, 2018
We can all agree that Christmas is a time for giving, spending time with family and spreading lots of love. We tend to get spoilt…
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view from the sky of beautiful Beach and Palm trees with two People walking on beach and climbing on rocks

Top 10 Instagram worthy hot spots in South East Asia
TruCrew - Jun 19, 2018
South East Asia is paradise, it's as simple as that. If you're looking for a destination that will tick every box on your never en…
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Thailand Adventure - cover

Now, that’s what I call Thailand!
TruCrew - May 30, 2018
Thailand, also known as the land of smiles is a popular backpacker destination for those looking to travel South East Asia. Filled…
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a week in Thailand blog

How to Spend A Week in Thailand
TruCrew - Apr 24, 2018
Spending a week in Thailand is the perfect introduction to all that South East Asia has to offer. With everything from the infamou…
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volunteering at elephant sanctuary couple

5 Things to do in Chiang Mai
TruCrew - Apr 17, 2018
TOP FIVE THINGS TO DO IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND Chiang Mai is definitely one of the cities you need to check out while in Thailand…
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krka national park

Top 5 National Parks in South East Asia
TruCrew - Mar 06, 2018
From Komodo dragons to 400 million year old caves, South East Asia's national parks have it all. Each of the countries we visit ar…
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confessions of a group leader

Confessions of a TruTravels Group Leader
TruCrew - Feb 06, 2018
Everyday is a holiday when you’re a TruTravels Group Leader, and I thank my lucky stars it happens to be my gig. If you’ve tra…
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A guy sitting on a rock at the top of the viewpoint in Koh Nang Yuan

Best Destinations to visit in December / January
TruCrew - Oct 31, 2017
Say goodbye to this year in style. How about stocking up on that Vitamin D and jetting off to Sunny South East Asia! For recommend…
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My awesome foursome go to places of Southern Thailand
TruCharlie - Jul 06, 2017
Our Tru Babe Heidi tells us the highlights of her trip backpacking Southern Thailand. Here she sums up some hidden gems off the be…
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