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With everyone writing about the Olympics I couldn't help but remember the very strange experience I had backpacking through china. courtesy of Birger Hoppe There are many amazing things to see a
... or that point you really breath the vibration of the place and can connect with the place much better. When backpacking I used to rent a bike whenever I reached a location that was bike friendly an...
I don't know about you but I'm the worst planner ever when it comes to backpacking. I'm exactly the sort of gal that plans to reach a must see location just to find herself on the train to the oppo
...il is in the Brazil Travel Blog. It is practical in the sense of having planning tips and links if you plan of backpacking through this amazing country but it also let you feel the atmosphere so you c...
If you're backpacking, camping or just going to a huge festival with one of these dirty mobile toilets you must have learned by now of a few solutions to help your Hygiene especially for the import
Another cool backpacking item from Kit Up! and this time is a a water heater that works on solid fuel. The full explanation of this product can be found here. Basically it works like this and p
...as posted some rooftops photos of Hong Kong which is one of the places I haven't been to. If you are used to backpacking you probably only visit Hong Kong for the purpose of a Chinese vise to Tibet....
A little off the topic of backpacking but everyone deserves some romantic getaway. I haven't been there myself but reading tish impressions from there I really want to go. Solvang charms you
...rist location try and do it off season or go with the crowd, You can check this site for more information on backpacking in Turkey and know that even if you are backpacking there is no reason not to...
...outh America you can be a "tourist" traveling by or you can really absorb the whole experience. If you are backpacking there is nothing like learning a little Spanish before the trip. The friendli...
...ck too much and still have important things missing. So listen to the advice of someone that has done a lot of backpacking and many different packing mistakes. Never Never pack too much!!! Espec...
When your traveling alone, like I do most of the times there are times that you have to meet other backpackers, maybe a friend from home is joining you for some time, maybe you just feel like comp
If you plan backpacking in Hawaii then you must read this information about the cycling routes as one of the most fun ways to explore this islands is on a bike. You don't have to bring a bike w
 My mother returned recently from a trip to Morocco and was very enthusiatic about it. She climed the mountains, slept in reasonable hostels and did few camel trek. Me, I haven't been there yet
...often arrive to strange, new and exciting places and that is probably the whole point (beside saving money) in backpacking the ability to go to unique places far from the cities and the attractions of...
New Australian Backpacking forum
I am planning a backpacking trip in Ireland that would would last roughly around 2 months. I would mainly be camping the whole time as to get the effect of surving outdoors. A friend of mine was suppo
I joined this forum because I find myself constantly on the road, and backpacking travel suggestions are always good. I’m not an excellent packer and tend to try to take everything but the kitc
...lonely planet and travellingbirders. actually everyone here has been having problems with the internet. i am backpacking costa rica from now until march or april. have done major research on all pa...
Hi I just finished an internship at a hostel in david, bambu hostel an international backpackers resort http://www.bambuhostel.com and the buzz there was about the fact that americans were no where
hey all! im planning a backpacking trip from easter island to peru and then brazil...i want to know as much advice about doing this with one other girl as possible...im on a tight budget(like $1000AU)
...y, hope this is the right place to post, not familiar with this site yet. Josh in arizona posted an ad for a backpacking companion from november to january. i have already been here for two weeks g...
Hi, gathering my stuff to go backpacking: which heater do you use and what are the experiences with them ? What about the different fuel-types: do you carry them with you from home (how do they reac
If you like you can watch the travelphoto's i have taken till so far. If you have any questions or comments please let me know. Have fun watching them. [IMAGE] [IMAGE]Post edited by: H2O,
hi there all i am new to travel groups i'd like to backback overseas to eurpoe and scandanavia to meet people and play my guitar some concerns are budget sleep arrangements, food, getting around, and
Yo, does anyone any good websites about backpacking, one which offers advice etc and has a chat/forum so we can meet other backpackers ? Cheers hombres
My daughter is backpacking this summer through Britain, France, Italy, Greece, Germany and the Netherlands. What phone card would you recommend from those countries... and is there one she can use to
I was wondering what everyone's preference is for backpacking food brands. It's been a while since I've had any and I need to make a decision for a trip I'm taking this summer. Thanks!
Hey guys, i'm looking for some websites that contain info about backpacking. Also i'm looking for chat rooms / forums so i can talk to other backpackers! Google isn't bringing back much results :( M
...e but those roads on the Chaco are only used by military busses? If so, how dangerous is this really for three backpacking girls ;-)? Thanks for your advice! So long,...
...f backpackers, before, during and after their journey. For my research I am looking for people who have been backpacking for 4 weeks or more and have one of the following nationalities- American, Au...
So After an 18 month hiatus from real solid backpacking, I finally had a coming to jesus moment and am starting to take larger quantities of unpaid leave from my 'Office Space' job. My question for th
... in the process of writing my dissertation. I began by looking at academic literature which exists about the backpacking phenomena. There's a reasonable amount out there but everything seems to conc...
...r reply to this post. I would also appreciate any tips and advice from you guys as this is my first attempt at backpacking....
I travel into India several times per year and often will see young lady's hoofing down a dirt road by themselves or in groups of two and three. Myself, I would be scared to even get out of my vehicle
I'm off backpacking in Thailand for 6 weeks starting in the first week of July. A friend was planning on joining me, but he now can't get the time off work, so I'm going to be all alone (boo!) I'm
Does anyone have Positives or Negitives on Travel Insurance companies. We are setting of backpacking for about 5 years, and was wondering what type of cover we should get. We are Australian aged 23 ye
...s tend to be sky-high. so, has anyone here got any suggestions? (just one proviso: I can't face the thought of backpacking). Thanks in advance....
Hey there. In June I leave for a backpacking trip (my second - first was in Europe). I plan to spend a short time (two or three weeks) in the north-east of the US (and perhaps a little bit of Canada
Thinking about travelling here early next year, has anyone been backpacking around in this area? Recommend some places/hostels in these cities?
hostel hopping, guide books, transportation and backpacking whats the best guide book for hostel hopping? i understand there are different types of hostels is there one guide book that shows the mos
I want to recommend the above site (it's mine) for a great non-commercial travel resource. After a few years of traveling, (I have detailed tips pages for over 40 countries) I have created a site to s
I plan to backpack in European countries after July this year for 4-5 months. May you tell me: 1. Can I travel there in that period of time with USD1000? 2. Is it easy/possible to find a job for backp
I'm looking to go hiking and backpacking in China in late summer/early autumn 2003. My idea is to flying into Beijing, travel on to do some hking along the Great Wall and then by bus/train to Shanghai
I'm planning a backpacking trip this year. I'm going to go to the US, and then parts of Central America, hopefully also including Cuba. If I went to Cuba, would I be allowed back into the US with a Cu
anyone from europe who can tell me what 2 months backpacking in china/taiwan will cost including all expenses??? this means ticket europe-china tickets within china food accomodation entrance fees bus
Hello, I am planning to go backpacking around europe for 20-30 days. I am looking for a good rucksack now. I checked some online retailer it seems the prices are really high. Any of you can give me
He writes an online diary and it's not been updated for ages. The last entry shows he was caught in a tropical storm and was having trouble typing the weblog. If anyone knows if he is OK can you pos
... England/Ireland, we're complete neophytes at international travel (other than Canada). We're very comfortable backpacking and most of our vacations revolve around hiking/backpacking. Here's where w...
My wife and I are planning on spending 6 weeks in China (backpacking) and thinking about using the trains primarily to get around from place to place. It looks like we'll be coming into China from H
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