Got a Euro-trip on the cards this year? Then it’s time you get to know the best hostels in Europe. We all know that hostels are the most budget-friendly option in pricey Europe, but the benefits of these gems go way further than your wallet. Whether you’re a solo traveller, headed on a friends trip…
Tag: Adventure & outdoors
From reef to rescue: the 10 top destinations for marine conservation volunteering
Travelling gives us a chance to explore new worlds, including those underwater. Whether you’re a scuba newbie (Hi, Discovery Diver), or a Dive Master, it’s never been easier to submerge ourselves in the big blue and rub shoulders with our fishy friends (do fish even have shoulders?) Vibrant coral reefs and their residents attract travellers…
Off the track altogether – desert camping in Morocco
Why go desert camping in Morocco? Ever wanted to get off the beaten track? How about straying so far, you can’t even find one? Let me suggest a little Moroccan dream – desert camping in the Sahara! Desert camping in Morocco is not only a great idea for your African travel adventure, but you’ll be…
Where to go in West Scotland: a 2-week road trip itinerary
It’s 100% true: Scotland is filled with dramatic craggy mountain ranges, miles of open road and dozens of white-sand beaches that really do rival those found in the Caribbean (trust me, I used to live in the Cayman Islands). Wondering where to go in West Scotland? A road trip around the west coast is a…
Climbing Pico De Orizaba, Mexico’s highest mountain
When you think of Mexico you think about sitting under palm trees and relaxing in cenotes, what you don’t think about is snow-covered mountains and pushing your physical limits climbing to the top of them. Both aspects of Mexico are beautiful, but there is one that only a handful of people will ever see. If…
5 lesser-known tours and adventures to get you off grid
Aside from meeting new people, finding the world’s most epic adventures is the best part of travelling. If you’re solo travelling , booking a tour or organised activity can be a great way to meet other backpackers at your hostel and beyond with a similar taste for fun! Joining a tour group can take the pressure off planning,…
10 best Europe national parks
Endless plains, lush green landscapes, waterfalls – any backpacker around Europe that hears these words feels a spike in their heart rate. But are you struggling to decide where to go? Don’t know what to see? Well we’ve summed up the best Europe national parks that you might have never heard of before! Our guide will help you…
The Only Packing List For Europe You’ll Ever Need For Your Adventure
A backpackers haven full of medieval towns, archaeological sites, some of the world’s best beaches, mountains and incredible cities full of endless possibilities. Fantastic public transport infrastructure and seamless transitions between borders, this is Europe! So you’ve decided to book your trip to Europe and can’t wait to start your exciting adventure, but unsure of…
Ultimate Australia Packing List 🏖️: What to Pack for Every Adventure!
Thinking of visiting the land down under? Or, perhaps you’ve already booked your trip to the land of kangas and crocs. While the thought of hopping on the plane and starting your adventure of a lifetime is extremely exciting, when the crunch time comes and you’re ready to pack sometimes it can be just a…
10 underrated European cities for your alternative adventure
While traveller hotspots like Paris and Prague have earned their popularity, there are so many underrated European cities crying out to be explored. Beyond the smaller crowds and lower prices, there are serious perks to travelling to lesser-visited spots. Firstly, it’s a more sustainable way to travel – you’re taking pressure off of over-touristed places and spending money in…
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