Originally posted by : Lizz
Photo Credit: Aliza Scharf, UMBC
The people you meet while travelling have just as much place in your memory as the things/sites you see.So…who is the weirdest/most unique/craziest/interpret this how you want person you met on your travels?
When I was in Odesa, they at the hostel told me about this 33 year […]
This is a 12 part series on Backpacking Europe for all you aspiring & seasoned backpackers and student travelers.
12. Travel Insurance.
Imagine traveling overseas and go reach for your passport and realize that it is missing. In reality, it was most likely stolen.
This happens to thousands of travelers each and every year.
Or, you […]
11. Digital Cameras for Backpacking and College/Student Traveling.
Capture the memories.
Digital cameras are so cheap these days that getting a good one can be done with no strain from your upcoming “backpacking trip to Europe” budget.
Get one with a video feature too, just in case you want to capture some real time action that […]
TravelPUNK’s 12 part series on Backpacking Europe for all you aspiring & seasoned backpackers and student travelers.
10. The Importance of Community Support.
What do Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, Robert Duvall, and Robert Redford have in common?
They were all buddies, hanging out together in New york as struggling actors, banging on doors for auditions looking […]
TravelPUNK’s 12 part series on Backpacking Europe for all you aspiring & seasoned backpackers and student travelers.
9. Create a Blog
Why you need to create a blog.
The word “blog” is short for “web log.” Also known as an online journal.
There’s a gold old saying that goes “You are what you think about most.” That’s because whatever […]
This is a 12 part series on Backpacking Europe for all you aspiring & seasoned backpackers and student travelers.
Before you head out on your trip, you should make an effort to learn another language because it makes your travel experience much more richer than if you didn’t learn one. But you need to act on […]
This is a 12 part series on Backpacking Europe for all you aspiring & seasoned backpackers and student travelers.
8. Backpacking Europe Trip Budget and Finances
Budgeting for your trip is dependent on many things. It all depends on what kind of trip you want.
I saw website that said that you can travel for $25 a day, […]
This is a 12 part series on Backpacking Europe for all you aspiring & seasoned backpackers and student travelers.
Beds in the World Famous Flying Pig
Flying Pig Downtown, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Flying Pig Uptown, Amsterdam, Netherlands
6. Hostels and Accommodations
This topic is brought up all year long in one form or another and it’s always worth going over each […]
This is a 12 part series on Backpacking Europe for all you aspiring & seasoned backpackers and student travelers.
5. Backpacks & Money Belts
Get a good backpack that fits your size and is comfortable for you to carry. This, extension of your back, is going to be your best friend throughout your trip so […]