Straddling two continents either side of the mighty Bosphorus River, Istanbul is a mesmerising meeting place of Europe and Asia that every backpacker should experience with their own senses. The scent of nargile pipes and roasting chestnuts, the sounds of prayers floating…
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We backpackers love discovering new places and experiences… but admit it, you love it even more when you’re the first out of your friends to experience a new place, right?! The thrilling sensation of reaching an unknown, undiscovered destination is addictive, and…
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Every year on the 17th of March copious pints of Guinness are poured, drunk people are adorned in shades of green and parties and parades take to the streets in cities all over the world. I’m of course talking about St. Patrick’s…
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Ski holidays have a reputation for being pricey, with: Ski passes, renting equipment, accommodation and the aprés-ski! 😕 But, hold onto your ski poles… If you’re thinking a ski holiday is out of reach for your backpacker budget, then think again. There…
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1. Basically. hostels provide a friendly social environment where you can meet backpackers from all over the world. But Nicole says it way better…
Youth hostels are so much fun, I’m such a cultured bitch!! — Nicole🌹 (@nicoolm19)
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1. Basically. hostels provide a friendly social environment where you can meet backpackers from all over the world. But Nicole says it way better…
Youth hostels are so much fun, I’m such a cultured bitch!! — Nicole🌹 (@nicoolm19)
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Spring break is upon us! Amongst the stress of midterms, don’t forget about planning the perfect spring break getaway. Why stick with Miami or Cancun, when you can be hiking the mountains of South Africa or soaking up the sun in Bali?!…
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Most of us start the year eager to grab our passports and see the world. Yet, with much more awareness of sustainability and eco-friendly living, you might also have volunteering or doing your bit for the environment on your bucket list too….
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The best travel films are the ones that make your feet itch and your brain start buzzing with adventure, escape and possibilities. They push you off the sofa and onto a plane because if you’ve seen it happen, you know you can…
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Nepal is a country sandwiched between India and China, flanked by Bhutan to one side and sharing a border with Tibet. A gateway to Mount Everest, ancient culture and towering Himalayan peaks, yet often overlooked by many travellers in favour of India….
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