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Thomas Kohnstamm

July 8, 2011 by

Thomas Kohnstamm is, above all, a writer.  In his own words, it’s been a journey: ‘’I’ve written country guidebooks, regional guidebooks, city guidebooks, phrasebooks, Internet travel content, travel essays, and both magazine and newspaper pieces.’’ However, until more recent months… Continue reading →

The Lure of Ryanair…

February 19, 2011 by

Last week I did the travel equivalent of drunk-dialling: I drunk-booked. I came back from Flamingos nightclub after a few too many and booked myself return flights to Venice, to be precise. Waking up to a hangover and a confirmation flight itinerary, I was forced to ask myself: is travel just getting too easy?

I blame Ryanair.… Continue reading →

Wealth and the Riviera

December 23, 2010 by

Meg Roberts on why Cannes is still a feasible destination for students… Continue reading →

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Belime: From Saint to Star

December 14, 2010 by

There is a simple formula for Belime. CharBEL + GhanIME = BELIME. But this combination is nothing but a BOMB in the POP zone in Lebanon, where Belime has exploded his first album’s content in the market and directly became… Continue reading →

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Altered States

November 26, 2010 by

The Environmental Justice Foundation’s ‘Pick Your Cotton Carefully’ campaign is aimed at raising awareness of a huge environmental disaster and human rights violations that have gone unreported for too long. The Uzbek cotton industry has sucked the Aral Sea almost… Continue reading →

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SHAMANS OF PERU

November 26, 2010 by

Lucy Dablin experiences drug Ayahuasca in the Amazon Basin and meet’s it’s guardians. Lucy started her journey to Peru whilst burying through books on medicinal plants. Soon she found out about Ayahuasca, a plant playing an important role connecting communities… Continue reading →

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HAUS MAGAZINE AR

November 23, 2010 by

The last issue of Haus finished with a question, what’s the future for publishing? This issue we have the answer. We knew magazines weren’t dead. What we didn’t know was a whole new chapter was about to begin. Take our… Continue reading →

SEX IN HOSSTELS

CONTROVERSIAL: Sex in Hostel Dorms

November 3, 2010 by

Most backpackers have experienced that awkward moment at some point in their hostelling lives: that awful moment when the bed springs start squeaking in the dark…… Continue reading →

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The Gringo Look

October 25, 2010 by

‘Gap Yah’ has not done backpackers any favours. But then neither does dressing like you’ve just stumbled into your lecture straight from Machu Picchu, not your dingy halls of residence. Great to throw on when you’re suffering travel nostalgia, but… Continue reading →

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German Film Festival – Review

September 20, 2010 by

Entering the glass doors of the Goethe Insitut in Paris, my film enthusiast friend and I instantly knew what we were in for… A cultural bonanza led by a mildly eclectic mix of cross-border European intellectuals. The German cultural institute… Continue reading →