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Best travel tips

02/07/202003/06/2020 by Adam Fraiel

With lots of newfound time on my hands, I decided to jot down all the best travel tips I’ve learned from my many years travelling. … Read more

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9 ways to save money in Rio de Janeiro

02/12/201923/06/2019 by Adam Fraiel

Rio de Janeiro is an expensive city. It receives more tourists than any other city in South America, so prices will inevitably be high. If … Read more

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How to become a digital nomad

02/12/201920/05/2019 by Adam Fraiel

In this guide you won’t find any demands for money or upsells, only information. It’s all honest, tried and tested information that I’ve used to leave my job back in Manchester, UK and become location independent (471 days and counting).

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Best Language Learning Apps of 2019

01/07/202030/03/2019 by Adam Fraiel

Learning a new language is hard. Find out which is the best language learning app for you in 2019. These apps cover reading, writing and vocabulary

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Rio Carnival 2019 Survival Guide

Rio Carnival 2019 – A survival guide

02/12/201920/02/2019 by Adam Fraiel

Rio Carnival 2019 will be huge! Learn where to go, how to get there and how to stay safe with this ultimate survival guide to Rio Carnival.

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How to make the perfect caipirinha

02/12/201913/09/2018 by Adam Fraiel

Celebrate National Cachaça Day in style, armed with the knowledge of how to make the perfect caipirinha!

Categories Brazil, Tips and advice, Travel 2 Comments
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Claiming on Travel Insurance – The hurdles and solutions

02/12/201909/08/2018 by Adam Fraiel

Hopefully claiming on travel insurance is something you’ll never have to do but if so, there are a few things you should know beforehand.

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Brazil tourist visa (how to extend it/cost/what you need)

30/06/202025/06/2018 by Adam Fraiel

For citizens from UK, extending your Brazil tourist visa can be a stressful experience. How? Where? How much? Here’s everything you need to know.

Categories Brazil, Tips and advice, Travel 48 Comments
How to live on the road

How to live on the road – 5 top tips for staying healthy and sane

02/12/201904/03/2017 by Adam Fraiel

Life on the road can be a dream. Spontaneous and carefree, you float from location to location… but it’s not always sunshine and roses. You … Read more

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A cure for mosquito bites

A cure for mosquito bites? Kite Mosquito Patch to the rescue

02/12/201908/02/2017 by Adam Fraiel

There’s a video floating around the internet that almost made me pee myself. A cure for mosquito bites??? Are you kidding me right now?     … Read more

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