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The ‘Bucket List Family’ sold everything they own to visit dozens of different countries around the world
The Plaid Zebra February 3, 2017

BY: CHARLOTTE LEFAVE All photos from The Bucket List Family  The ‘Bucket List Family’ has well earned their nickname by doing what everyone with even a sliver of wanderlust in their soul dreams of: se…

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Van life
Life without Borders
After a devastating earthquake, this family rebuilt their lives in a 1987 Volvo van
The Plaid Zebra February 1, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Saving money, the ability to roam freely from city to city, doing your part to help the environment; those are probably the three most popular reasons as to why people have been ditc…

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Global Stage
This company will plan you a private trip to some of Asia’s rarest cultural festivals
The Plaid Zebra January 31, 2017

The eastern Tibetan region of Kham, historically renowned for its fierce warriors and enlightened sages, has for centuries been more accessible to intrepid travellers than the holy city of Lhasa which…

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best road trips
Life without Borders
This infographic maps out the 8 best road trips to take in North America
The Plaid Zebra January 30, 2017

BY: JESSICA BEUKER  Ask just about anyone who’s ever been on one – there is nothing better than a good ol’ fashioned road trip. Normally the thought of being stuck in a cramped vehic…

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travel couple
Life without Borders
For 8 glorious years, this couple backpacked through 51 countries, while living out of vans for $10 a day
The Plaid Zebra January 26, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP When Lauren and Craig met eight years ago working at a pizza shop in England, I doubt they could’ve predicted where their relationship would take them. Maybe they imagined some trave…

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eating bugs
Expression & Culture
For 3 years, these guys travelled to dozens of countries to eat bugs – and documented it all on film
The Plaid Zebra January 25, 2017

BY: JESSICA BEUKER By the year 2050, the human population is expected to reach 9.7 billion. This means that the demand for food will rise substantially over the next few decades. At a time where clima…

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Body Vs Mind
People who say long distance relationships don’t work have obviously never been in love
The Plaid Zebra January 24, 2017

BY: KIRSTEN POWLEY I’m not the first person to think a foreign accent is sexy. I’m also not the first person to have had a relationship with someone while travelling or living abroad. As m…

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Life without Borders
We introduced our 18-month old daughter to the joys and dangers of backpacking in the Andes
The Plaid Zebra January 22, 2017

BY: TIM O’NEAL We had lost or broken, months ago, almost every electronic device we had brought with us. The only thing we had left that kept time was our point-and-shoot digital camera. It didn’t hav…

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Middle America
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What a gun auction taught me about ‘middle America’
The Plaid Zebra January 20, 2017

“Do you know why Lincoln was splittin’ wood?” My grandpa’s question, inspired by the sight of decades old split rail fences lining Highway 40, abruptly broke the silence. As my phone signal aggressive…

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Expression & Culture
Five places in the UK made iconic by the movies
The Plaid Zebra January 19, 2017

The UK has been an odd place to be this last year. All this talk of Brexit and the like, has made my home country seem like a small, disinterested island with the outside world, and only concerned abo…

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niceattack
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I was in Nice during the attack- this is what I saw versus what you saw
The Plaid Zebra January 19, 2017

BY: BROOKLYN PINHEIRO  The fireworks came to an end and the eight of us turned away from the Promenade. It was Bastille Day and since we were traveling in France we anticipated a night full of celebra…

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Life without Borders
This couple ditched their jobs to travel across the country in a tiny house on wheels (photos)
The Plaid Zebra January 17, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP All photos by Guillaume Dutilh @ Tiny House Giant Journey. Tiny houses and dream-like, converted vans have been taking over our Instagram feeds, our Pinterest boards, and quite possi…

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Life without Borders
Nature lovers rejoice: Canada is finishing one of the biggest trails in the world this fall
The Plaid Zebra January 16, 2017

BY: ELIJAH BASSETT 2017 is the year of Canada’s 150th birthday, but this year it’s the citizens who’ll be getting a gift, in the form of a massive trail that passes through every province and territor…

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cheap travel
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A guide to travelling the world and having thrilling adventures on a small budget
The Plaid Zebra January 15, 2017

BY: DAN CHABERT Travelling is one of the most exciting adventures out there that everyone should try at least once in their life. The excitement of venturing into a whole different culture is a great …

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Life without Borders
This family converted an old school bus into an eco-friendly, travelling hostel
The Plaid Zebra January 13, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Transforming buses into homes was a huge trend in 2016 that probably won’t slow down at all this year. The mobility, cost and environmental impact are just a few of the reasons more …

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Global Stage
These people live on self-sustainable floating islands
The Plaid Zebra January 11, 2017

Just like our appliances, it can be good if we learned to unplug occasionally. Put down the cellphones, log off social media or just leave it all behind and join the Uru People who live on artificial …

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hotel hacks
Life without Borders
Travel further with these money saving hotel hacks
The Plaid Zebra January 10, 2017

Money is a huge factor that stops people from travelling. To travel, you need it; especially when your trip is more likely to take you to Leeds than Laos, and you need to fork out a reasonable sum for…

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Expression & Culture
The futuristic beauty of the Balkans’ WWII monuments (photos)
The Plaid Zebra January 9, 2017

The Balkan peninsula is the melting pot of cultures and nations. It’s on the verge of Europe. The Balkans have been the spot for the most profound political games in the continent’s histor…

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Global Stage
The 2,000 year old Tunnel Tree was taken down during a rainstorm
The Plaid Zebra January 9, 2017

If you were planning on taking a road-trip to the Calaveras Big Trees State Park to see the “Pioneer Cabin Tree,” you just missed your chance. The Tunnel Tree was taken down by a rainstorm…

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Life without Borders
Meet the guys who used Tinder to travel through Europe for free
The Plaid Zebra January 6, 2017

BY: SAMANTHA TAPP If you’re single, you probably use, or have used, Tinder. You may be looking for an hour of fun, the love of your life, or you may use the app to get a little creative. I’ve seen peo…

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