If you’re thinking of visiting Spain but don’t know which city to start your trip in, Seville is an excellent choice! And why? Seville is a typical Spanish city with an explosion of flamenco music, wonderful food, beautiful monuments and above all, it is cheaper than bigger cities like Madrid or Barcelona. Every corner of…
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Visit Zagreb like a real backpacker
When you say Croatia, you think of turquoise-coloured sea, sunny islands and green national parks, not urban escapes. But backpackers who head straight for the popular destinations in the south of the country when they visit Croatia are making a big mistake, as they are missing out on the capital’s charm. Sure, Zagreb may not…
The 6 best youth hostels in Ushuaia for backpacking at the end of the world
Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, is perfect for anyone who loves adventure. Backpackers from all over the world dream of visiting this city, which is located in an archipelago with a curious name: Tierra del Fuego (Land of Fire) . This destination combines the breathtaking beauty of the snow-capped Andes with the blue…
The 20 best destinations for backpackers in 2020
Raise your hand if you’ve already spent your Christmas money on next year’s adventures! We know you’re just as passionate about travelling as we are. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the best backpacker destinations for 2020 , based on the growth in bookings over the last twelve months. There are no travel…
What to do in Oslo on a backpacker’s budget
Scandinavia is a hot destination at the moment. OK, maybe not literally, but backpackers are increasingly loving this special, stylish corner of the world and the natural beauty it has to offer. Take the Norwegian capital, for example. In Oslo, you can breathe in the trendy but unpretentious flair of a city that manages to…
Backpacking Belize 2025: Best Hostels, Tips & Things to Do
If Belize was any more laid-back, it would be asleep. Like a Caribbean island bolted on to Central America, this miniature country hugs the coast between Mexico and Guatemala — but the region’s only English-speaking nation has a chilled-out vibe all of its own. Backpackers have flocked to the glassy water, white sand and chilled…
The 10 best things to do in Oslo on a backpacker’s budget
Scandinavia is hot right now – well okay, not literally. But backpackers are loving this stylishly quirky corner of the world and all the unique cities and natural beauty it has to offer. Take the Norwegian capital for example. There’s a nonchalant coolness about Oslo, it’s chic and modern but minimalist and traditional at the…
Books, boats and backpacker bargains – our favourite things to do in Oxford
What if we told you that you don’t need to be an academic genius to enjoy Oxford? This charming English city might be known around the world for its prestigious university, but there’s another side to Oxford that’s waiting for you to explore. Think picturesque, historic streets, a thriving arts scene and backpacker-approved nightlife. And…
Carnival, caipirinhas and curious hostels: the ultimate guide to backpacking Brazil
Everything about Brazil is big. Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival is big. São Paulo’s skyline is big. The swimwear might be microscopic, but the golden beaches are big. The towering Iguaçu Falls, the iconic Maracanã football stadium, the epic wetlands of the Pantanal, the flavours in a steaming bowl of feijoada, the sand dunes sweeping Lençóis Maranhenses,…
The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Ireland 2026
Many things may come to mind when you think of Ireland as its charm has reached every corner of the globe. Perhaps you’ve hunted for four leaf clovers and heard tales of leprechauns and world-famous beer. The real Ireland is even more enchanting. Its landscapes are breath-taking, ranging from wild and rugged mountains to green…
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