The departure BRief

Matt and JamieLee

At TDB, budget meets adventure! Join us as we unravel the world of affordable explorations, epic adventures, and immersive local encounters.

Who is TDB? Matt is a 30 year old Aussie who has been travelling as often as possible since 2015. Since falling in love with seeing the world, Matt has laid tracks in over 35 countries across the globe and completed a Masters of International Community Development at Deakin University.

Matts partner in crime is Jamie-Lee. A colourful 26 year old teacher from woop woop. I mean, Warnambool. JL loves to eat, dance, discover book shops, and nap!

The Departure Brief exists to inspire impactful travel and foster deep connections between travellers and the world.

 

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Train Street
How To Spend One Week In North Vietnam
This is Matt’s guide to exploring the North of Vietnam on the hop! Fast paced if you will. In this visit, Matt only had six nights to enjoy North...
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Taipei Longshan Temple
Should You Travel To Taiwan As An Australian? Big YES!
Visiting Taipei had been on my bucket list for years. It was always a place that intrigued me. I am not sure what in particular was drawing me to it, but...
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TAROKO GORGE
How To Visit Taroko Gorge Without A Guide - No BS Travel Guide
Fellow adventurers, I know the struggle. I’ve been in your shoes. You are trying to plan a trip to Taroko Gorge to see the incredible landscape,...
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228 Peace Memorial Park
228 Peace Memorial Park - English Guide To Taipei's History
22 Peace Memorial Park – Taipei’s hidden historical treasure. Nestled in the heart of the city, this park isn’t just a tranquil oasis;...
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