"Assuming you aren’t an astronaut, an airplane or helicopter does the job nicely. This mode of transportation will cut your trip to the reef from hours to minutes, and an aircraft lets you take in dozens of different reefs, all with their own character and grace."
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/"What’s Da Nang like? It’s like a place I could call home, embracing all the weirdness of the world, that just happens to have great pho. You should visit and see what it holds for you."
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/"For those of you who skipped a day in geography class, Brittany is the name of the big peninsula that juts out from France’s northwest corner. Surrounded on three sides by (relatively) warm Atlantic currents..."
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/"... Mostly limited to short-term visitors resetting their visas or staying for a quick overnighter before heading out for a week on a live-aboard dive trip, it’s a town most Westerners simply breeze through."
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/"A couple decades beyond the backpacker demographic, my wife and I have found a better way to traipse across Europe, Asia, and Australia on the cheap. We do it by housesitting."
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/"... But if you’re planning on skipping lunch or dinner in your tiny border town, believe me when I tell you that are missing out on some fantastic and, dare I say it again, cheap food."
Read MoreCraft Beer Is Blossoming In Santiago de Compostela!→
/"... I'm not religious. And I'm not keen on walking cross-country when perfectly good airplanes arrive in Santiago de Compostela every day. That said, I am a fan of walking from bar to bar, sampling the local craft beer scene."
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