Fear mixed with anticipation are the prevalent feelings after I load my backpack and start off an unknown trail. I had…
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Don’t let your dreams of travelling the world fall by the wayside because you may not have a travelling companion…
backpacking, budget travel, independent travel, solo backpacking, solo travel, traveling alone
What Ongoing Unrest in Syria Means For the Travel Industry. The “Arab Spring” didn’t pass Syria by. In fact nowhere,…
Arab Spring, Syria, tourism, travel, travel news
With its troubled past and rich history and culture, Cambodia is an increasingly popular travel spot for international tourists. Whether…
backpacking, Cambodia, travel, voluntourism
We cross continents and zip all over the world in planes, trains, boats and automobiles, and more and more people…
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There are many ways to experience New Zealand. You can save for years to make the trip a luxurious experience…
backpacking, family, New Zealand, travel, whoofing
New Year’s Resolutions Are Excellent Ways To Improve Oneself But Seldom Work. That’s Because The Goals Are Often Humanly Impossible,…
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Backpacking and surviving long-haul flights. While your time at an airport can be an enjoyable experience, the flight itself is…
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Your Bus Ride Will be Late and Difficult, But That’s Okay. The bus system in the United States (and probably…
backpacking, bus, independent travel, travel tip
Vagabonding is a Journey Best Taken Alone. Traveling around the world solo has certain advantages over indefinitely moving with a…
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