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Family travel:
TRAVEL WITH BENDER
Top
bloggers to
follow in 2017
Philosophy: "The ultimate guide for family travel."
What we like: Travelling since their two children
were only two and three years old, Erin and Josh
Bender have made the impossible possible.
What we love: An endless supply of family travel
experiences and first-hand information on family
destinations. The Benders have travelled to over
65 countries and their accounts are compelling.
Global family travel has never felt so achievable.
Our favourite blog: 5 Kid-Friendly Camping
Recipes Your Family Will Love.
www.travelwithbender.com
Drink tea & travel / Photo ©O&M St John Photography
Couple’s travel:
DRINK TEA & TRAVEL
Philosophy: "Fuelled by curiosity, a sense of
adventure, and an occasional cup of good tea.”
What we like: Oksana and Max are a married,
tea drinking duo from Canada. They have been
enjoying an envy-inducing nomadic lifestyle
since 2015.
What we love: These two are living the dream,
but on a budget. Their blogs are beautifully
honest; detailing how to achieve sustainable
living on a feasible amount of money. Their
sense of adventure is inspirational, their
imagery astounding.
Our favourite blog: 9 Tips for Travelling as
a Couple.
www.drinkteatravel.com
psimonmyway.com / Photo ©Megan Scraper
Solo travel:
PS I’M ON THE WAY
Philosophy: "I am not travelling. I just choose to be
somewhere else, all the time."
What we like: The slow, solo traveller, Trisha
Velarmino wants to know what it feels like to eat,
cook, speak and sleep in other cultures.
What we love: Trisha is bold. She’s a diehard
Barcelona FC fan, she consumes a considerable
amount of burgers and tacos, and she never shies
away from the grittier destinations (i.e. the not so
Insta-friendly places). You're just as likely to find her
Gay & lesbian travel: Baby boomer travel:
TRAVELS OF ADAM BLONDE BRUNETTE TRAVEL
Philosophy: "Your guide to the coolest things to
do and see around the world."
What we like: Adam travels extensively. He’s also
gay. While some might argue this is irrelevant,
Adam’s blog highlights the importance of safety,
comfort and politics, because they can affect the
travels of a gay explorer. With topics that cover
LGBTQ travel tips and gay-welcoming events, it’s
both hipster cool and informative.
What we love: Incredibly in-depth information
Armenia for 5 Days with a $30 USD Daily Budget. with engaging topics. It's refreshingly frank and
will put everyone on the right track for a great trip.
Our favourite blog: Meat and Potatoe Dishes from
14 Different Cities around the World.
www.psimonmyway.com www.travelsofadam.com
in a Tel Aviv nightclub as you are a Parisian café.
Our favourite blog: Did You Know? You Can Travel
Philosophy: "Travel for the young at heart."
What we like: Two sisters from the USA navigating
the globe together. Upfront and to the point, this
travelling twosome are members of the mature
wanderlust elite.
What we love: Documenting stories that are both
sassy and helpful, blogs are witty but useful. The
queens of common sense, wisdom prevails.
Our favourite blog: Unhelpful Travel Advice We
Think You Should Ignore.
www.blondebrunettetravel.com
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