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Berlin – A City with Many Faces: Berlin, Germany
Berlin is often on a backpacker’s to-do list when travelling due to its excellent location in central Europe, with short distances to Krakow or even Amsterdam, and it’s magnitude of sights and discoveries. It’s a thriving city with a long
Pretty Ports & Portuguese Charm: Faro, Portugal
Once regarded as something of a haven for retired Brits, the Algarve and its capital Faro have long since outgrown this stifling image. Whether it was the gorgeous year-round sunshine, the glorious beaches and landscapes or the ever-expanding activities on
Aegina: A Small Island with a Lot to Discover – Aegina, Greece
For a backpacking destination that’s both far from the crowds and also has plenty to see and do, the Greek island of Aegina is well worth considering. Situated in the dead centre of the Saronic Gulf, Aegina has a rich
6 Things Backpackers Must Plan On Doing In Maui – Hawaii, USA
When most people think of Maui, they imagine relaxing under picturesque swaying palm trees along soft pacific sands, drink in hand, sporting nothing but shorts and sunglasses. While this is probably one of the first things you’ll probably do while
Backpacking to Zanzibar Islands, Tanzania: A Photo Diary
Zanzibar is an island paradise set in the Indian Ocean just off the Tanzanian coast in East Africa. It offers beautiful beaches, stunning coral reef and an intriguing mix of cultures. With a mix of traditional African culture, as well
Christmas Backpacking Adventures in the Snowy Hills: Aspen, USA
Aspen is the kind of place that intrepid travellers aspire to visit by any means necessary. Whether you’re a huge fan of skiing or snowboarding, a person who simply wants to get away from the hustle and bustle of cities,
A Guide to Travel Vaccinations When Backpacking Around the World
Planning holidays to exotic destinations is always exciting, but it’s vital make sure you are protected against tropical diseases and plan ahead to get vaccinations in good time before you leave. Some vaccinations need time to kick in, so you
Exploring the North Coast: Backpacking in Darwin, Australia
Darwin is not the first place backpackers think of when booking an Australian tour. For a start it’s right at the very northern part of Australia, in an area known as the ‘Northern Territory’. It can be extremely humid and
Backpacking in the Backwaters of Kerala, India
The waterways and coast of Kerala are filled with plenty to amaze and absorb travellers. A relatively small state of India, Kerala nevertheless has plenty to offer the backpacker who wants to spend time among tropical greenery and exotic wildlife.
Visiting Melbourne – Australia’s Cultural Capital: Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne, on the southern coast of Australia, is often called Australia’s most “European” city. With a reputation for art, music & culture there’s no wonder why it gets such an esteemed accreditation. Some of Australia’s greatest museums are located in
