Goats On The Road Posts
10 Interesting Things About the People of Grenada
Grenada is a lovely island blessed with a breathtakingly lush interior, beautiful beaches and flavourful food. But the people here are what make the Island of Spice so unique. Grenadians are without a doubt some of the friendliest people in the Caribbean. The island is made safe by their calm and relaxed nature and they feel obligated ...
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How to Choose the Best Backpack for Travel
When travelling the world, your backpack will be your best friend. But, choose the wrong pack, and it could end up being your worst enemy. There are many things to consider when picking out a backpack. We’ve been travelling around the world for almost 7 years now, and although we’ve gone through a few different bags (and ...
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How To Quit Your Job & Travel: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
How do I quit my job and travel forever? How can I possibly save enough money for travel? What are the regulations about travelling abroad full-time? What about retirement? These are questions we are constantly asked, and yet somehow, we don’t have a post fully explaining the process of becoming a full-time traveller in our Goats on the ...
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Travel Advice For Beginners: a Guide to Airports, Documents & Flying
There are numerous things to think about when planning to go on a trip. It may sound simple enough – book a flight, go to the airport, and take off. But, there can be many documents required, security checks to do, and things to think about – both before arriving at the airport, and during the check-in process. ...
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Via Podiensis: Hiking the French Camino Trail
Any traveller worth their salt has heard of the Camino – the famous Spanish pilgrimage route running westwards from the Pyrenees to the holy city of Santiago de Compostela. Pilgrims have been walking the 780km path for a thousand years, but in the last few decades the Way of St James has exploded in popularity. ...
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Luang Prabang, Laos: A Mini Travel Guide
Luang Prabang, profoundly influenced by the French, unquestionably earns the title of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Although pricey for a traveller on a budget, this exquisite town in Laos is not to be missed under any circumstances. Give it a week at least to soak in the grace of this place, especially if you’ve ...
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