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Pizza and beer

If you visit Alghero, Sardinia, then head to Il Tunnel for an cold beer in the Italian sun. And, next door you can order a takeaway pizza to enjoy while you drink. There during Euro 2008, this, along with the big screen showing the latest match, made...

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Sticky Inca Trail

Don't turn down the chance to buy a walking stick on your last stop before starting off on the Inca Trail. Mine was a life saver, and if you really don't get on with using it during the trek, they're so cheap that it doesn't matter if you throw it...

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Up the devil's nose

If you're travelling in southern Ecuador don't miss the dramatic train journey from Riobambe to Sibambe. Proudly declared by locals as the 'Most Difficult Railway in the World'. The train zig-zags back and forth clinging precariously to narrow ledges...

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Cheap rides

If you're planning to hire a car in Oz, ask rental companies about returning cars to their original destination. We 'returned' a luxury Mercedes campervan from Adelaide to Melbourne and paid just $1 per day for the privilege - you're normally given a...

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Sardinian treat

For great Italian cuisine head to Trattoria Maristella on Via Kennedy, Alghero (northwest Sardinia). It doesn't look much from the outside, but it's filled with locals (always a good sign) and the food, service and atmosphere is fantastic. When we left...

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Guanabana juice

Don't miss the delicious guanabana juice on offer in South America - it really is yummy - although we never did get to the bottom of exactly what a guanabana is!?

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The Honey Pot cafe

This cozy, friendly little cafe found on Lichfield St (not far from the main square in New Zealand's Christchurch) is a fantastic place to while away the morning enjoying a hearty healthy breakfast, a tasty lunch or a warming coffee... I managed to...

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