Sure, we could easily tell you about the insane beauty of Vietnam, but we thought it would be easier to show you instead. We teamed up with photographer Alexander Schmutzler to uncover this country’s mind-blowing charm. From sweeping landscapes, to intricate portrait’s of Vietnamese locals, this is Vietnam through the eyes of a backpacker. We are not…
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Your Home in Paradise: The Best Hostels In Vietnam
How to find the best hostels in Vietnam for your trip The best way to see a lot of Vietnam in the most cost efficient way AND meet other travellers while doing so is to stay in hostels – duh! Vietnam is a long country with amazing things to do, see and experience from its…
Things to Do in Athens – Some Free, Some Tasty and Some Unmissable
Athens has come into its own as a delicious concentration of its classical and modern flavours. The second southernmost capital city in Europe, its peripheral location sets it apart from its fellow continental metropolises. Whether you feel drawn to the Greek capital for its archaeological assets, or because of its youth culture and emerging gritty…
Surfing, Temples & Beaches: The Best Things To Do In Bali
Bali boasts a bewildering amount of beauty. (Try saying that after a few G&T’s!) It’s on most, if not every wanderluster’s bucket list and there’s a BIG reason as to why… It’s a stunning paradise that you can enjoy on a budget. Check out our top 10 un-BALIievable experiences for the best things to do…
Where To Eat In Venice For Your Bacaro Tour
Venice is one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in the world, an authentic outdoor museum where you will literally find yourself surrounded by beauty and art. On the flip side, unfortunately, it can also be an expensive destination with a few tourist traps… not ideal for us travellers on a budget! So, we…
Wonderful Things To Do In Porto For Culture Nerds
Famous for being the home of Port wine (as the name suggests), Porto is a quaint seaside town located less than an hour away from Lisbon by plane. The perfect place for a relaxing vacation, whether it be a leisurely week-long getaway or a luxurious weekend stay, you’ll find an abundance of things to do…
Best Places to Visit in Canada
Canada is a top destination for many travelers; and there is good reason why. Incredible nature and scenery, urban cities, friendly (and polite) locals ey, and of course pure maple syrup.. drools. However, as enticing as this all is, it’s also important to remember that Canada is huge, and we mean MAHOOSIVE! This vast country…
5 Ways of Making Friends as an Introvert Tested in Real Life
If the mere thought of walking into a room full of strangers and trying to strike up a conversation gets your heart palpitating, or worse – sends you running for your life, you’re probably a bit (or a lot) of an introvert like me. Welcome. It’s not a bad place to be, I promise. They…
Why millennials are trading partying for yoga on their holidays
Trainers, vitamins and meditation apps – are these some of your holiday essentials? Yup? Then join the club. I don’t exactly remember when my gym clothes became an essential on my packing list or when a daily gelato seemed a bit extra. It was somewhere between the holiday hangovers I was experiencing where I felt…
Food You Need to Eat in Florence that Isn’t Pizza or Pasta
The minute you arrive in Italy, there’s already an expectation that you’ll be eating some out-of-this-world food. You’ve been craving to sit down at a rustic trattoria, order a bottle of wine and dig into an indulgent, homestyle meal that will make you love Italy even more. We’ve totally been there. So we’re taking you…