Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi , is known to be one of the most ancient capitals in the world, it is high on many backpackers lists and for good reason. Beautiful colonial buildings, tasty local cuisine, the vibrant Ols Quarter and a buzzing nightlife, Hanoi won’t disappoint. Below you’ll find a list of things to do in Hanoi, including things…
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A traveller’s guide to exploring Arab culture, language and traditions
I never thought the experience of travelling in the Arab world as something unique because I was born and raised in Saudi Arabia. Luckily for me, all those exotic sounding countries were right on my doorstep. It wasn’t until I became a travel blogger that I realised how much beauty and uniqueness every country in…
A baller’s guide on how to save money for travel
I’m a massive money nerd. In fact, it’s not often that you hear of someone under the age of 35 with a passion for Pensions, ISAs and Premium Bonds – but I swear I’m not a total bore. I also love to travel the world with my girlfriend and so far, we’ve been to over…
The ultimate guide to backpacking Canada
When most people think of a backpacking trip, they picture Europe—exploring historic cities, ticking off countries from a bucket list, and meeting travelers from around the world. But backpacking Canada offers a completely different adventure, from vast wilderness and towering mountains to vibrant cities and unique wildlife, all waiting to be discovered. It can be…
A hip hipster’s guide to Portland, Oregon
Portland is known as the west coast’s capital of hipsters. With liquored barbershops and hug therapists, who can blame them? Here’s our Ultimate Hipster Guide to Portland–everything you need to know to blend in with the hipstery crowd. Find hostels in Portland Hipster Neighbourhoods While Portland is peppered with excellent hipster joints, many of the best are found in…
Get wild on two wheels: a beginner’s guide to cycling the Danube River
So you’re thinking about cycling the Danube River, huh? It’s a pretty incredible journey to do on two wheels and definitely one for the courageous. I know because I cycled it myself this summer – all 420kms of it. As the Danube cycle path is such a big journey, it’s super important to have everything…
How and where to find backpacking jobs in Australia
So, you’re heading to Australia? ! Bonzer! Hey guys! Mark here again, this time to give you advice on how to land a backpacking job if you are heading Down Under! Also, some tips on what kind of jobs are available, from fruit picking to bar tending and everything in between! Working Holiday Visa Presumably you…
Party around the world! Your guide to the very best EDM festivals
PARTY PEOPLE! So you like to boogie? Then what could be better than combining your love of music with travel. We have scoured the globe to provide you with a list of the very best EDM festivals all around the world. Explore a new country/city and unite with electronic music lovers from all over the…
Yoga, turtles and Aztec Pyramids: a spiritual guide to Mexico
Mexico – saying its name is synonymous with thrilling adventures, wild nightclubs and over indulging. While Mexico seems to attract attention for its undoubtedly intense party scene, a new type of travel is emerging here as well; one that preaches self-love, spirituality and connectedness. Filled with untouched, pristine locations, Mexico really offers the opportunity to reflect…
Mischief managed: the ultimate guide to Harry Potter’s Scotland
Scotland is the birthplace of haggis, scotch whiskey, and golf. Most importantly though, Scotland is the birthplace of Harry Potter. Looking around the Scottish countryside, with its rolling hills and mass expanse of greenery, there’s no wonder that JK Rowling created a world filled with witchcraft and wizardry. Travelling to Scotland is like walking through a…
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