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Unpopping Cork

If you want to discover a really beautiful side of the Emerald Isle whilst enjoying cosmopolitan city life, some of the country’s best beaches – and a whole lot more besides than Cork has it all.

How to Spend a Week in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

A gateway to the sacred cities of Mecca and Medina, Jeddah is a stunning location, offering an irresistible mix of the old and new. Fusing traditional coral architecture with contemporary design, Jeddah is the perfect retreat, offering a tranquil escape…

London: 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know

There’s been a lot said and written about the British capital. So much so that any attempt to fully understand it, or even sketch out a brief itinerary, seems something of an almost impossible task. London continues to mesmerise travellers,…

London’s Oxford Street: 5 Unmissable Opportunities

Oxford Street, long heralded as one of the British capital’s most famous and grandest of all stretches of road, offers a lot for London visitors with all kinds of interests. Situated in the true heart of the city, a major…

How to Prepare to Volunteer in Africa

More and more people are choosing to put time aside for volunteering on worthwhile projects around the world. Africa is one place attracting thousands of volunteers on humanitarian and conservation projects where help and expertise is desperately needed. Whether it’s…

must see musical sights in Melbourne

8 Celebrity Vacation Destinations

Where do the rich and famous go when they want to kick back? No doubt every traveler worth their salt have asked themselves that at one point or another. One things for sure, it’s probably not the Southeast Asian penny-pinching…

Top Winter Sun Destinations

If you’re already lamenting the end of the summer then why not book a holiday in a far flung country and chase the sun on its course across the sky? There are plenty of locations outside of the UK which…

Life as a WorkAway Volunteer in Lanzarote

For those of you that haven’t heard of WorkAway.info, you’re missing out. That’s the one thing I can’t emphasise enough after having just come off the back of my very first volunteer experience thanks to the site. Bridging travel and…

Old & Too Scared to Travel? Think Again!

Hostels and backpacks might not be the most accommodating and comfortable of places and objects for the more mature person of the world. We get that here at GoingAbroad.org. But still, we don’t want to discourage older people from the…

Top Tourist Destinations In Los Angeles

Los Angeles, or L.A., sits on the coast of California, a hotspot for furious activities and tourists. For those seeking beautiful beaches and high-ranging mountains, daily non-stop flights to Los Angeles can be reserved at home and visiting the City of Angels…