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Hiking the mountains is a great way to immerse yourself in the natural landscape whilst pushing yourself to the limit! Some mountains are easier to climb than others…for many different
Cenotes definitely need to make it onto your list if you are headed to Tulum. The natural sinkholes are not only beautiful places to discover but are also a huge
Mexico is one of our favourite travel destinations here at BackHackers. Perched between the U.S. and South America, Mexico is a perfect mixture of ancient history, rich culture, brightly coloured
Beaches come in all shapes and sizes – some volcanic, some idyllic and some sulphuric and eggy! Here are 5 Beautiful Beaches from around the world that are sure to
Monday morning is our favourite time to daydream about a far away paradise…with crystal clear waters teaming with fish, underwater worlds to discover, and sandy beaches to laze around on
There are so many great beaches around the world offering amazing surfing for a range of abilities…but which ones are the best?! Well, here’s a list of BackHackers’ Top 6
Guatemala is located in Central America, just beneath Mexico. It is a gorgeous country filled with rain forests, ancient sites, volcanoes and cute little villages. Here is BackHackers’ top picks,
Havana oh na na…not that anyone would blame you if you left your heart there! And there’s more to Cuba than just the colourful Havana – gorgeous beaches, world famous
Canada is full of awe-inspiring National Parks, jaw-dropping landscapes and natural beauty that is incomparable to anywhere else on Earth. Sometimes trying to work out where to go is a
The USA is home to a huge amount of National Parks that provide areas in which natural beauty can be preserved and protected. Given that the States span across such
Swimming with sharks is at the top of a lot of peoples’ Bucket List…but how can you guarantee you’re going to pick the best location?! Here at BackHackers, we have
This world is amazing. With so many wonders in abundance, you could explore for your entire life and still not get around to everything it’s got to offer…but you can
Home of the Mariachi bands, Day of the Dead, tequila and sugar skulls: Mexico. You can read as many articles about it as you like, but nothing compares to experiencing
There are plenty of jobs out there that enable you to travel whilst working abroad. Whether it’s computer-based work, hospitality or volunteer jobs, there is something out there for everyone.
Surprisingly, midnight sun isn’t the latest instalment of the Twilight series, it’s actually a natural phenomenon that involves the sun remaining visible at midnight. It happens in places north of
Although there are many more than 7 seas in the world, the term ‘Seven Seas’ refers to simply the largest bodies of water on the planet. Despite this being an
Many say it’s the ultimate road trip. Route 66 is a historical route across the USA that takes you from northern-central United States in Chicago to the west coast in
Nestled neatly between Mexico and Guatemala, Belize is home to a rich amount of beauty to discover. The country itself is vast, containing landscapes ranging from dense rainforests and jungles
At any given moment, there are many exciting events happening all over the world. But if you happen to be heading near any of these destinations at the right time
Everyone’s thought about it…staring out of the office window on a sunny day and looking out to the horizon (or as far as your eyes can take you), wondering what
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