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Kolmanskop, Namibia: Know Before You Go

Last Updated on September 13, 2024 by Travelationship Kolmanskop is an abandoned diamond-mining town in Southern Namibia in the Namib Desert. It is about 10 kilometers East of Luderitz on the B4 highway. Zacharias Lewala, a railroad worker, discovered the first diamond in 1908. Once word got out, diamonds were in the area, and Kolmanskop …

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Our Travelationship in Review: June 2016

Last Updated on February 12, 2024 by Travelationship By: Heather June started out on a GA8 Airvan plane flying over the famous Okavango Delta in Botswana. We didn’t think life could get much better than that, but it did! June 2016 earned the title of our best travel month to date. Everything came together relatively …

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Top Relationship Advice Seasoned Travelers

Top Relationship Advice from Seasoned Travelers

Last Updated on February 12, 2024 by Travelationship Relationships, whether with family, friends, or romantic, can be challenging. Now add traveling together to create a Travelationship (travel + relationship). Adding all the different layers and intricacies of travel to the mix could range from a delightful love affair to a horrid nightmare outside of your cozy, …

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Our Travelationship in Review: May 2016

Last Updated on February 12, 2024 by Travelationship By: Heather May could not have been more opposite of April. We went from laid back and slow to go, go, go. We admit it was a bit weird to get back into the swing of being on the move. We had been idle for two months …

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Ireland – A Travelasics Guide

Last Updated on February 13, 2024 by Travelationship Ireland Basics: Money: ATMs can be found almost everywhere and are all linked to the central international money systems. Credit (Visa and MC) and Debit cards can be used virtually anywhere, except some B&Bs in rural areas; that will only take cash. Chip and PIN cards are standard …

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Our Travelationship in Review: April 2016

Last Updated on February 12, 2024 by Travelationship By: Heather April started off with us not realizing March had ended. The days had started to blend into each other. We spent the first week of the month in Montilliers, France finishing out our first sheep farm-sit. On the seventh we headed to our second farm-sit …

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