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Phuket, Thailand - Betsy wrote a short thank you/review of our dive school in Koh Tao and they published it on their website. You can check it out here.
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What is Flashpacking?
Flashpacking refers to affluent backpacking and backpacker, in such that a flashpacker shares many of the characteristics of a backpacker in that they travel independently with flexibility for generally longer periods than is common place amongst tourists and to more exotic and far-flung destinations.
However, whereas low cost travel is associated with backpacking, flashpacking has an association of more disposable income while traveling.
The term also reflects a growing demographic of travelers who are forsaking traditional organized travel, venturing to destination once the reserve of more adventurous backpackers and increasing numbers of individuals who leave well paid jobs or take 'career breaks', using the time to travel independently, but with greater comfort and many of the gadgets they are accustomed to at home.
*Ripped from Wikipedia
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