I remember living in the UK a few years back, there was a price war going on between the budget airlines.
Easyjet and Ryanair were both trying to build marketshare, and they were offering ridiculous prices. You could fly to a number of countries around Europe for 5 pounds. But whenever I actually wanted to go [...]

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I just returned from a whirlwhind trip to South America, where I spent time in Uruguay and Brazil.
When I arrived in Sao Paulo in Brazil I was told by the hotel staff a very similar message which I assume is being told to all visitors to South Africa…
be careful, don’t wear jewellery, don’t allow your [...]

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I’ve just arrived in Sao Paulo (my first time in South America) and was greeted with pouring rain!
But it finally seems to have stopped, and i’m heading out into the streets of Brazil to see if I can find some interesting sights and sounds and FOOD…
Not that I have much time as i’m up at [...]

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