The essential guide to budget accommodation

Hotel

When you’re travelling on a budget a bit of money saved here, could mean an extra excursion or meal out there. So take note of these top tips on how you can make the most of the cheap hotels, guesthouses and hostels around the world, giving you all the more money to spend on the [...]

The ultimate guide to choosing a backpack

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Right now you’re probably thinking something along the lines of “does it really matter what backpack I buy?” Well, to be honest the answer is yes! You’ll eat, sleep and drink with your new backpack and therefore something with a familiar sports name and a fancy pattern might not always be the best one for [...]

The Ultimate Guide to Packing a Backpack

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Now that you are almost all set to head off on a backpacking adventure one thing you can’t afford to overlook is the process of packing your backpack as nicely as possible. This may seem like a relatively unimportant job but unless you want to risk a lot of hassle later on then it pays [...]

Top tip for Choosing thе Rіght Backpack

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For уоur trekking оr backpacking adventure, choosing thе rіght equipment ѕuсh аѕ уоur backpack іѕ vеrу important аѕ уоur backpack іѕ аn essential component fоr уоur trip. Thеrе аrе mаnу factors whісh determine hоw tо choose thе rіght backpack fоr you. Yоu wаnt tо feel confident thаt уоu hаvе mаdе thе rіght choice ѕо follow [...]

Top tips for backpack travel planning

backpack-planning

Ah, venturing into the unknown! There really is nothing like it! But do you really need to make any travels plans before setting out in the big wide world? The answer is yes. Sure, you might loosely stick to your travel plans since you’ll no doubt meet new people and explore the uncharted, but it [...]

Understand the locals and why you should stay with a host family

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Staying with a host family whilst away on your gap year can be one of the most cost effective ideas. Although staying with a host family may require you to pay them some money, often just helping around the house with chores is enough. There are many reasons to choose to stay with a host [...]