Find the best youth hostels in Puerto Rico for your trip We know we don’t have to convince you to spend your holiday on the Caribbean islands, but there are so many reasons why Puerto Rico is a backpacker’s paradise. We’re talking delicious food, wonderful nature reserves, historic neighbourhoods, cool cafés, a rich culture and,…
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Backpacking Belize 2026: 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…
Where to stay in San Francisco: a neighbourhood guide
From world-class shopping districts to cultural hotspots or can’t-miss culinary destinations, San Francisco has a neighbourhood perfect for every type of traveller. If you’re looking for the best area to stay in San Francisco, read on for our ultimate San Fran neighbourhood guide. San Fran one of my favourite US cities hands down, with chill…
Where to stay in New Orleans: a neighbourhood guide
Want to celebrate life in all its wonderful forms? Get to NOLA. The fun loving, joie de vivre breathing Louisianan city knows how to show travellers a good time, and the best news is we’ve got the scoop on the best area to stay in New Orleans. Wild, cultural, delicious, hot and always ready to…
Where to stay in San Diego: a neighbourhood guide
Whether you’re a seasoned surfer, professional sunbather or looking for an escape from LA, San Diego needs to be on your West Coast wanderlist. If you’re looking at staying in San Diego, here’s the lowdown on the best neighbourhoods, from boho beach towns to buzzing LGBTQ+ hubs. Boasting all of Southern California’s best attributes (epic…
The Ultimate Nicaragua Backpacking Guide
One of the most intriguing countries in Central America, Nicaragua offers chilled out surf towns, fiery volcanoes and lush forests that are sure to captivate those looking to explore. Backpacking Nicaragua was once a firm traveller favourite, now slightly off the radar, it’s as captivating but with less travellers to share it with. Imagine a land alive…
Where to stay in Boston – An Insider’s Guide
Welcome to Boston – America’s birthplace, home of the world’s best accent, seriously educated folk, and sports fanatics. The best area to stay in Boston depends on your interests, but getting around is easy, so you can soak up all the sights in a couple of days. Boston locals are obsessed with many things. Sports…
The 15 best festivals in the US that no backpacker should miss
It’s no secret that the US is a backpacker’s dream come true, with so much to do and discover. And if you ask me, there’s no better way to explore this humongous country than by hitting all the best festivals from coast to coast. From eating your way through a Chicago food fest, to showing…
The ultimate guide to backpacking Costa Rica
It’s not hard to see why Costa Rica is so many people’s first choice when it comes to exploring Central America for the first time, or even when it comes to their first time backpacking. Beautiful, friendly, accessible and inexpensive, it has all the markings of a dreamy backpacking destination. Costa Rica is especially perfect…
Top 20 New York Gay Bars
Are you looking for the best New York City gay bars? Well you’ve come to the right place! Whether, you’re visiting NYC during Pride or outside of Pride season, you will find a Pride-vibe year-round throughout the gay bars and nightclubs of New York. New York City is well-known for its grid-system and therefore its…
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