Black Friday & Cyber Week Deals For Backpackers
It’s time for the BIGGEST sale of the year!!! In fact, many of the below deals are already active and some are finishing by friday. So don’t waste time, grab the best prices of the year! We’ve decided to take some of the hard work out of finding the perfect travel discounts by putting together…
Do You Need Travel Insurance? Tips to help you decide
“Nothing’s going to happen to me, I’m young, fit & healthy. Plus it’s expensive, and I only saved enough money for my trip…” Have you had these thoughts before going on a trip? Wondering, do you need travel insurance? You may be going backpacking for the first time and just have no idea what travel…
Which is the BEST Group Tour Company for You?
Group tours were not all created equal – and you may even be surprised as to just how many different “styles” of tours are available to backpackers. It’s not just about the multitude of destinations on offer, it’s the way the tours are run and the level of freedom and flexibility you can get, or…
FREE Accommodation Worldwide: 10 simple steps to become a top HouseSitter in 3 months
House sitting means free accommodation around the world. I’m sure you’ll agree this is a golden ticket for any traveller. We signed up to trusted house sitters on 17th April 2014 whilst paying to stay in a filthy hotel in Kanyakamuri, India. By June 5th we were on our first housesit in England and by late…
30 Inspirational Quotes To Inspire You To Travel
Every now and then we all need a little bit of inspiration. Some words that hit us like a brick, and help us to realise that our dreams are truly possible. That’s why we put together 30 of our favourite inspirational quotes to inspire you to live your dreams, and to get out there in…
Top Five Tips for Staying Healthy when Travelling Solo
Having spent half of last year travelling the world on my own, I know how hard it can be to stay healthy and fit! As a woman travelling alone, I tended to eat fast food rather than sitting alone in a restaurant, and exercise was something that I found hard to integrate into my routine. …
Minimalist Packing: Ultimate Carry on packing list (Checklist)
First time travelers always pack too much. Minimalist packing is an art. We’ve put together a carry on packing list for backpackers who really want to pack light, avoid problems at the airport and never have to check in baggage or stand in the long lines to check in. The hardest thing with minimalist packing…
12 Tips for Traveling Solo – Advice from our Favourite Female Travel Bloggers
Traveling by yourself for the first time can be a daunting experience for anybody. But as a female solo traveler there are a few extra precautions you will need to take to make sure you have a great trip, and get home safely. That’s why we have asked our favourite female adventurers from the best solo female…
Which Backpacker Accommodation is right for you? (Inc. World Hostel Price Guide)
Backpacker Accommodation basics. We discuss all the options that are out there so you can choose which style is right for you. It’s not just about hostels you know…
7 things to know before your first backpacking trip – advice from seasoned travellers
“Every pro was once an amateur. Every expert was once a beginner. So dream big and start now. “ Basically you have to start somewhere. We don’t all have a magical crystal ball telling us the right path to go on. But we do have the wisdom of those who have gone before us. We all…
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