While visiting this country is truly an amazing thing, the money in South Sudan is frankly retarded to such a degree that there are 6,000 Sudanese Pounds (at the time of print) to the dollar, and the highest denomination note is just 1,000 (less than 20 cents). And with inflation seeming like it will carry…
If you’re heading from London Victoria to Ryde, you’re in for a journey that’s surprisingly scenic, relatively easy, and—if you know what you’re doing—not too expensive. The Isle of Wight might seem like a bit of a trek from London, but with the right route, you can get there in under 3 hours, with a…
If you’re heading to the Isle of Wight, you’ve got two main options—the ferry or the hovercraft. While the hovercraft looks like something out of a Bond movie and gets you across in just 10 minutes, I opted for the classic Wightlink ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde, which takes a leisurely 22 minutes and offers…
If you need a passport in a hurry, the UK has a way to get one—if you’re willing to shell out some serious cash. Whether you’ve got an unexpected trip, a last-minute business deal, or just realized your passport is out of date, the Same Day Passport service is your only real option. This isn’t…
When it comes to the street food Tripoli scene the city doesn’t quite have the same reputation as other North African locales like Marrakesh or Cairo. The city’s street food scene isn’t buzzing with the same intensity or variety you might find elsewhere in the region. But does that mean you should skip it altogether?…
Marrakesh is an incredible city—a whirlwind of spices, sounds, and sensory overload. But like any major tourist hub, it has its fair share of scams. From overpriced tea to elaborate cons, here are 10 scams in Marrakesh you need to avoid, counting down from 10 to the absolute worst. Click to read about YPT Western…
