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Daily Cambodia Budget – April 2012
April 1, 2012 – 12:30 pm | 4 Comments
Daily Cambodia Budget – April 2012

Looking for a complete daily budget breakdown for backpacking in Cambodia? Well we got it covered. Food prices, accommodation and travel. UPDATED April 2012

The Essential Festival Survival Kit
March 28, 2012 – 2:39 pm | No Comment
The Essential Festival Survival Kit

For people who are setting off on the adventure of a lifetime, there are a few things to consider before jumping out of the starting gate.

Road Trippin’ in the Golden State
March 19, 2012 – 3:35 pm | No Comment
Road Trippin’ in the Golden State

If you’re coming from far off, you’ll be flying into Los Angeles and you’ll need to rent a car. Looking for car hire, for as the song says “Nobody walks in LA”.

10 free things to do in London
March 16, 2012 – 3:11 pm | No Comment
10 free things to do in London

London is still one of the most expensive cities. However, with a little imagination and some local advice this does not need to be a problem for everybody.

Take Care of your Health while Backpacking
March 8, 2012 – 11:52 am | No Comment
Take Care of your Health while Backpacking

Setting off around the globe is exciting, backpackers should bear in mind that they won’t have easy access to their local GP. So prepare accordingly.

Keeping Busy in Sydney
March 7, 2012 – 4:28 pm | No Comment
Keeping Busy in Sydney

Australia is an amazing country where most people head after being in south east Asia. Sydney offers so much for a backpacker.

Enjoying Orlando
March 6, 2012 – 3:05 pm | No Comment
Enjoying Orlando

Then look for flights to Orlando, as Florida is the place for you! Booming with massive theme parks and some of the biggest sport teams in America.

Why Fly when you can drive…
March 5, 2012 – 4:47 pm | No Comment
Why Fly when you can drive…

If I’m taking my holiday in my own country, I would much rather drive myself, being able to stop when I like and I’m also making the journey enjoyable.

Ten Essential Tips for Backpacking Adventures
March 2, 2012 – 4:18 pm | No Comment
Ten Essential Tips for Backpacking Adventures

Like all good scouts and girl guides, you’ll get more from the great outdoors if you go with as much preparation as possible.

The Many Sides of Barbados
March 1, 2012 – 3:31 pm | One Comment
The Many Sides of Barbados

Barbados is the island paradise with a little bit of everything. For a small place this island couldn’t be more varied in what it offers the visitor.

The More Unusual Foods of South East Asia
February 28, 2012 – 11:31 am | No Comment
The More Unusual Foods of South East Asia

The food stalls and markets of South East Asia are filled with all varieties of delicious foods. Here are a few of the most unusual ones.

Welcome to the 5 worst bus journeys in South America
February 27, 2012 – 12:02 pm | No Comment
Welcome to the 5 worst bus journeys in South America

Backpacking in South America involves hair-raising bus journeys where you’ll be gripping onto the seat in front for dear life. Often. The worst are…

Take a Break From Travel and Study English in New York
February 24, 2012 – 6:26 pm | No Comment
Take a Break From Travel and Study English in New York

Learning English can greatly improve your time traveling. If traveling through the US why not take a break and enroll in and English course in New York?

The 5 hottest backpacker beach party spots
February 23, 2012 – 2:40 pm | No Comment
The 5 hottest backpacker beach party spots

If you’re lucky enough to be on the road for a while, it’s easy to get a little overexcited when it comes to ‘beach time’. Grab a beer and head for these backpacker hotspots.