Bucket List Journeys:

Route 66

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 Los Angeles. This classic route … Continue reading “Bucket List Journeys:

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The Truth of Travel

“Always Remember: Travelling can be whatever you want it to be!” – BackHackers Travelling is plastered everywhere these days: on posters, social media and product placement. But don’t let other peoples’ perception of travel outline … Continue reading “The Truth of Travel”

10 Reasons to Ditch the Comfort Zone

It’s easy to keep it safe when you travel, not only in terms of destinations but also the kind of things you get up to while you’re away. We strongly advise against this! Travelling is, … Continue reading “10 Reasons to Ditch the Comfort Zone”

East Coast Australia’s Top 14

East Coast Australia has long been a well-trodden route for travellers. And there’s no prizes for guessing why – this part of the world is home to some of the most amazing natural landscapes, wildlife … Continue reading “East Coast Australia’s Top 14”

5 Reasons to Microblade Your Brows for Travel

This article won’t apply to everyone, but if your eyebrows are more faint than fantastic, you might want to consider the below. Here are 5 reasons to microblade your brows before you travel… Smudge Free … Continue reading “5 Reasons to Microblade Your Brows for Travel”

How To Start Your Travels

It’s not hard to have the dream, but it is a very different matter actually executing it. Here are some friendly tips and advice on a few things to consider to help get you started … Continue reading “How To Start Your Travels”

6 Ways to Boost Your Travel Savings

Although travel is all about experiencing new things and maybe even gaining a deeper understanding of the world around us, unfortunately it comes in exchange for money. Whilst the bulk of your savings for travel … Continue reading “6 Ways to Boost Your Travel Savings”

How to Quit Smoking While You Travel

Let’s face it, everyone knows smoking is bad for you. If you feel like you want to quit, travelling provides a perfect environment for you to give it a go. This article sets out a … Continue reading “How to Quit Smoking While You Travel”

The A to Z of Winter Season Living

We take you through the A to Z’s of winter season living. A – awe inspiring views. Let’s not forget you get to live in a mountain range for half a year! You’re in for … Continue reading “The A to Z of Winter Season Living”

The BackHackers Guide to Cleaning & Hygiene

Ever been daydreaming about lounging around on a tropical beach while the sea laps at your feet and your sunkissed skin soaks in the last rays of the day’s sunshine? Yeah, us too… but when … Continue reading “The BackHackers Guide to Cleaning & Hygiene”

19 Reasons Why Babywipes are Life

Babywipes are fantastic little saviours to take away with you on your travels – they just have so many uses! Here are 19 reasons why you should include them on your packing list… 1. If … Continue reading “19 Reasons Why Babywipes are Life”

Travel Contraception

Whether you’re in a relationship or a travelling single pringle, contraception is a big thing you should think about ahead of travel. Whilst this article is mainly for the girls, boys should pay close attention … Continue reading “Travel Contraception”

9 Reasons to Worship Hairpins While Travelling

These little lifesavers are an absolute must have on your packing list! Not just for their obvious uses but also for more unconventional thinking! They really do come in handy in more ways than you … Continue reading “9 Reasons to Worship Hairpins While Travelling”

Packing Tips for Working Abroad

These packing tips are great if you are going to be working abroad temporarily, seasonally or based remotely. Thinking of working abroad and staying put for a longer period of time? Then you have a … Continue reading “Packing Tips for Working Abroad”

The Travellers Bikini

Okay, let’s face it, a bikini is basically a brighter, more water-friendly version of your underwear and it can feel like a lot is on show. So of course you want to look your best … Continue reading “The Travellers Bikini”

11 Things You Might Not Consider Packing… But Should

In this article, we have compiled a list of items you should definitely consider packing for your travels. Some of the items you may have already thought of, but not necessarily for the reasons listed … Continue reading “11 Things You Might Not Consider Packing… But Should”