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150k #Topdeckers. 15 Life Changing Travel Experiences

16 Sep 2019

To celebrate reaching 150k followers on Instagram, here’s 15 real-life travel experiences that have changed the lives of #Topdeckers around the world!

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By Erin Bunn

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Top 5 Things To Do In Toronto

6 Sep 2019

Thinking of making your travel goals come alive on one of Topdeck’s Canada road trips, but not sure where to start? It’s a big continent, we get it. Lucky for you, we’ve recently been Toronto dreaming – and we think it’s about time you should be too. The largest city in Canada (and recently proclaimed ‘The Most Diverse City in the World’), Toronto is a vibrant mix of cultures, ethnicities and (most importantly) food! So, here are our top five things to do when checking out this bright and bustling Canadian city. 

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By Miles Walker

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Your Ultimate Pride Survival Guide

7 Jun 2019

Drag queens, dancing, day-drinking and all that glitter – whether you’re a rainbow parade virgin or a seasoned Pride-goer, attending a Pride event is a fabulous experience. But with all the partying and events going on it can sometimes be a little overwhelming! So we’ve compiled an ultimate survival guide to help you make the most out of your Pride celebrations. Yes, darling!

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By Erin Bunn

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Our Top Five For Europe Pride

7 Jun 2019

Here comes the sun! European summer has just begun which means it’s time to don your sequins, fish out your rainbow flags and hit the streets to celebrate equality, diversity and love at Pride! With so many absolutely fabulous festivals to choose from, here are our top five locations to celebrate Pride in Europe for 2019.

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By Erin Bunn

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Staying safe as a LGBTIQ+ traveller

19 Jun 2020

I love to travel. I’ve had nothing but amazing, beautiful, life-changing experiences travelling solo through many different continents and countries – uncovering new cultures as I went.

BUT.

The experience of international travel as a member of the LGBTIQ+ community is likely to be slightly (or even vastly) different to that of our hetero counterparts.

Not always! But often enough.

While my experiences have always been positive and I’ve not yet encountered any major incidents (touch wood), it hasn’t been without precaution.

So, here’s a few things I do to stay safe on the road.

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By Josh Raine

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Topdecker Tales - Turkey: Sail & Swim 🇹🇷

3 Sep 2024

7 days of sailing around the beautiful, blue, Turkish waters? 🌊

Exploring a new country through the food and culture? 😋

I was hooked. There was no way I was going to miss out on this. 😍

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By Sam Limmage-Werner

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Pride tracks that hit harder than a glitter cannon 🥳

11 Jun 2025

June = Pride takeover mode activated 🏳️‍🌈.  

Get ready for some of our top tuuunes to vibe along with this Pride month, whether you’re celebrating on one of our trips or at home 🫶. 

But first… We wanna start by saying a big W E L C O M E if you’re: 

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By Nikkita Sartori-Sigrist

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7 Reasons Why You'll Love Spontaneous Travel.

14 Mar 2019

We all know that last minute decisions = the best memories. Can we get a hell yeah?

From nights out to takeaways, being spontaneous is freaking great.

We reckon the same goes for spontaneous travelling.

Not convinced? Take a read of 7 reasons why you’ll love spontaneous travel. Best get packing those bags

 

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By Marianne Lampon

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9 Reasons Why You Need To Go Sailing In Croatia. Like, Now.

13 Mar 2019

So you’ve always dreamed of a Mediterranean cruise: lazing in the sun then diving from the deck of your yacht into cool blue waters?

Maybe a little snorkelling, the sand between your toes and coming ashore to feast on the yummy local food?

If you wanted a sign. This is it. The time has come for you to sail Croatia.

Come let us persuade ya with these 9 reasons why you need to go sail Croatia ASAP with Topdeck 😉

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By Marianne Lampon

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8 Topdeckers Share Their Top #MyTravelLoveStory Memories.

27 Feb 2019

Can travel really change your life?

On a mission to answer this question, we asked Topdeckers all over the world to share their favourite travel memories by tagging #MyTravelLoveStory

New friendships, falling in love and solo travel adventures, we heard it all! Read on for real-life proof that your next holiday is worth taking.

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By Bianca Blades

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