Where to stay in Rome: a neighbourhood guide
Rome is the biggest city in Italy, and a postcard-perfect view is hidden around every cobblestoned street corner.
The ultimate guide to backpacking Laos
When winding your way through the many delights of South East Asia, don’t do yourself dirty and give Laos the swerve. This beautiful country is more than worth your time.
Where to stay in New York: a neighbourhood guide
New York is a city you need to visit at least once.
Central America Backpacking Guide
As a backpacking destination, Central America’s seven countries offer some of the world’s most diverse and jaw-dropping scenery.
Jordan Backpacker Guide
Shrouded by mystery and abundant in history, Jordan can seem an elusive backpacker destination.
The ultimate guide to backpacking Greece
Sipping an iced coffee in a village square shaded by an olive tree. Hailing a donkey to take you to a beach with water as clear as gin and tonic.
Where to stay in London: a neighbourhood guide
London has something for every kind of backpacker, in fact, London has EVERYTHING! Whether you’re into nature, yoga, parties, pubs, museums, book shops, street art or live music: L
Where to stay in Tokyo: a neighbourhood guide
Looking for an insider’s guide on the best area to stay in Tokyo? We get it, exploring one of the world’s biggest cities can be daunting.
Best things to do in Fiji from island hopping to swimming with manta rays
From lush beaches and dreamy hostels to sunset swims and traditional ceremonies, there’s loads to do, see and experience in this Pacific paradise.
10 of the best travel podcasts
Whether you’re already on the road or you’re counting down the days until you can don your trusty backpack again, it’s always nice to have an interesting bit of travel talk in your
The best cities in Europe for craft beer lovers
Though the USA is credited with kicking off the craft beer movement in the 1980s, there are so many great breweries and craft beer bars all over Europe.
Why Muay Thai training should be at the top of your travel bucket list
Maybe you’ve been away for a while and haven’t exercised in months.
Where to stay in Venice – an insider’s guide 2019
Unlike other cities, Venice is divided into six districts or neighbourhoods, and this is the reason why they are called sestieri instead of quarters (quartieri, in Italian).
The Ultimate Backpacking Guide to Egypt
Egypt is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world for travellers.
The ultimate backpacking guide to Malaysia
Malaysia is the fiercely underrated, cultural melting pot of South East Asia.
15 cheap places to go in May!
Fancy a trip away in May? Silly question, of course you do! But is your bank balance being an absolute party-pooper, as usual?! SIGH! Do not fret, there are plenty of cheap and che
The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Cuba
Picture a beautiful Caribbean island, full of warm, hospitable people. Now, pour in some white sandy beaches, warm azure waters and add a dash of music.
10 hostels with pets that will make you want to travel the world right now
We all know hostels are great places to meet open-minded travellers, explore new cities in a very authentic way, get the best tips on what to do and keep travelling on a budget.
Dragons, books and roses: how to celebrate Sant Jordi Day
Every April 23rd, the streets of my city, Barcelona, fill with red roses and book stands, for a celebration steeped in history.
Things to do in Northern Ireland
To many people, Northern Ireland is just somewhere they hear about on the news.
10 intimate festivals on the backpacker trail
If there’s any better form of escapism than getting weird in a field for a whole weekend with your dearest and dearest, I’m yet to find it. It seems you guys agree wholeheartedly.
The 20 best hostels in Chiang Mai for every type of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Chiang Mai Whether you’re a first-time backpacker or a seasoned traveller who’s visited the city before, chances are Chiang Mai is high up on your t
Where to stay in Bali: a neighbourhood guide
Bali is the Indonesian island paradise where the vibe is always chilled, the surf is always up and the smoothie bowls are always insta-ready.
Party in the Philippines: The best nightlife in Manila
Clubs in the metro area of the Philippines’ capital Manila, are some of the best in Asia, with international and local DJ’s entertaining the local and travelling crowds.
Coachella survival guide: your essential list of Coachella tips
Whether you’re a festival aficionado, a part-time raver or a newbie to the music scene, there’s no doubt you’ve heard of Coachella – and you probably have it on your bucket l
The ultimate Eurovision drinking game
Hello, bonjour, hola, ciao etc etc. and WELCOME to the notorious ‘Eurovision Drinking Game.
15 places to visit before they disappear
We’ve all been stuck in a hostel common room when some insufferable travel hipster is bragging, “Yeah man, you should’ve seen that place before it was cool”.
Why should backpacking be considered a legitimate sport?
What makes a sport a sport? Is it the sense of community, the pumping adrenaline, the astounding achievements? Well that sounds very much like backpacking if you ask us! Whilst bac
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