Why Backpacking the USA is an Epic Adventure 🇺🇸 Backpacking across the United States is an unforgettable experience. With its diverse landscapes, buzzing cities, and endless road trip opportunities, the USA is a dream for budget travellers. Whether you’re exploring the neon-lit streets of New York , chasing waterfalls in Yosemite, or immersing yourself in New Orleans’…
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The ultimate backpacker’s guide to the UK
The United Kingdom; home to traditional pubs, sheep-dotted hills and of course Her Majesty, the Queen. Whether you come for the pub crawls, the adorable countryside towns or to find that special someone with an accent like Hugh Grant or Emma Watson, this guide has you covered. England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales may be…
The 19 Best Hostels In Osaka
How to find the best hostels in Osaka for your trip Osaka is the second largest city in Japan after Tokyo and it offers every experience you may be after once you take the leap to the Land of The Rising Sun. Umeda, also known as Kita, which is “north” in Japanese, is the place…
9 Unique and Beautiful waterfalls around the world
Waterfalls, perhaps one of the most majestic creations we’re blessed with on this earth. For those of you who are curious enough, we say, disobey TLC and go chase those waterfalls. Sit back, relax and enjoy this blog filled with unique and beautiful waterfalls from around the world. Try to get to the end, before…
Stash Your Cash: How To Keep Your Money Safe While Travelling
Whether you’re trekking up Machu Picchu, driving along the dreamy Route 66, or backpacking your way across South East Asia, there is one thing you absolutely can’t be without while you’re travelling… GOLD! (or money for the more modern travellers amongst us 😉). Oh, what a life it would be if travelling was free, but…
20 amazing things to do on the Gold Coast
Oh, the Gold Coast: an area of pristine surf beaches, trendy cafes, luscious hinterland and friendly faces. It’s where every Aussie wants to escape for a relaxing holiday and secretly wants to live. The Gold Coast has grown into one of Australia’s most loved destinations , probably because there’s something here for everyone. Your morning can go from watching…
The best ski hostels in North America: Hit the slopes without breaking the bank!
North America is home to some of the most famous skiing and snowboarding in the world. From the legendary snowfall in British Colombia to the dormant volcanoes in Washington State and Oregon, or even east to the rolling mountains and charming ski villages of Vermont, there’s a wide variety of terrain, difficulty, and vibes from…
The ultimate backpacker guide to Europe
Europe is a backpacker’s paradise; vibrant cities, pristine beaches and impressive national parks all keep travellers coming back. The continent’s mixed climate makes it a year-round destination, whether it’s a sun-drenched summer or a snowy winter you’re after. Not to mention its dependable transit system which makes hopping between countries a total breeze. Yet there’s a lot to consider before a Europe…
Fearless Females: Here is the Travel Essentials List You’ve Been Waiting For
One of the greatest things about travelling is the freedom of not knowing your next move. But, when it comes to taking the right kit, this footloose and fancy-free attitude can really catch you out (think midnight trekking up one of Sri Lanka’s highest peaks in flip-flops, not my best look!). Striking the perfect balance…
10 Airport Hacks to Make the Most of Tedious Travel Time
As someone who loves to travel, I’ve come around to the fact that to get to where I want to go, I might have to spend a few hours here and there in airport limbo land. So, until someone cracks the knack of teleportation, I’ve come up with a few ways to make the most…