If travelling was the lottery, Mexico would be the jackpot. Swimming with whale sharks, exploring underground caverns, trekking up mountain ranges and sipping on the freshest margaritas are just some of the delights that are offered up in this mesmerising country. Mexico is a place with endless possibilities, so to help you get to grips…
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The best hostels in New Orleans
How to Find the Best Hostels in New Orleans for your Trip Hostels in New Orleans are highly rated, centrally located, and affordable; so you won’t have a hard time finding one that’s right for you. There are perfect hostels for everyone from solo travellers to couples to the party animals. In true New Orleans fashion, the…
Things to do in Queenstown: top tips for exploring the town and beyond
Ah beautiful Queenstown! The small party town on New Zealand’s South Island definitely packs a massive punch for its size, being known as the adrenaline capital of the world. It has a buzzing atmosphere in summer and winter (slightly less so in between) thanks to the number of fun activities on offer, such as skiing,…
Backpacking with a Disability! (South America edition)
As I boarded the plane to South America I was so nervous. Luckily my fears were unfounded and as a backpacker with cerebral palsy I was amazed at the ease I had in conquering South America. Like anything in life, there are a few hurdles and challenges to overcome along the way, but nothing that…
The 15 best hostels in Ireland
Ireland, where the Guinness, “craic” and good times are plentiful! It may be a small island but it has a lot to offer. Ireland caters for party animals, history fans and nature lovers… there’s literally something for everyone. Dublin is considered the main attraction and for good reason. The energetic, fun capital offers awesome culture,…
The Best Hostels In Italy
Last updated Dec 22. How To Find The Best Hostels In Italy If Italy is on your bucket list, then it really should be. Yes, each and every one of you needs to experience the incredible food, the art and culture and the unique vibe that only the boot-shaped country has… or for all of these…
Show me the money: tipping around the world made easy
There are a few things in life that are guaranteed to cause us to break out in a panic-induced sweat. Like, your boss asking if you can ‘step into their office’ for a ‘quick word’ at 4:59 pm. Having 1% battery just before your Uber arrives. (Can’t wait to contest that cancellation fee). Or, trying…
Warm winter vacations in the USA (and beyond!): best 22 places to escape the winter blues!
The trees are bare, t-shirt weather is a distant memory and the nights are long (and freezing) – winter is well and truly upon us! Hot chocolate has become a staple of our diet and ice skates have been broken out to try and make the most of the freezing temperatures. Some people love the…
30 perfect gifts for backpackers
If you’ve ever been away on a trip for any length of time, there have probably been items or items of clothing that came in handy and you made the most of, others that were impractical and you ended up discarding, and others that you bought on the fly because you forgot to put them…
The best hostels in Bogota for your trip
How to Find the Best Hostels in Bogota Bogota is an amazing city that will leave you speechless with its lively streets, incredible culture, delicious food and friendly locals. It’s the perfect place to get to know the Colombian culture and experience its authenticity just by walking the streets and enjoying the city the way…