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Welcome to our Blog page! We gather all the experience we have gained over our backpacking years to wrote the articles in this section. Here you will find the most diverse entries on traveling. From the first steps planning your trip to quotes to inspire you to travel. Sincere advice, safety recommendations, backpacking tips, and more.
The best beers in South America
Who doesn't love a good beer? It is the perfect companion for both day and night and the protagonist of endless entertaining meetings. The problem is, when you are in a new country, you might not be so sure about the best beer to drink. Well, good news for al...
Plan a Travel Budget: Comprehensive Guide
One of the most complicated aspects of planning any type of dream trip is designing the budget you will need to make it come true. This is especially difficult if you are shaping a long trip, or if it is your first time trying to do it. But don't worry! We ha...
The Best Party Beaches in South America
There are many reasons why people travel. If you are a backpacker, like us, you are probably chasing unforgettable moments, hoping to immerse yourself in another culture, and even grow as a person. But that doesn't mean you can't have fun! So, whether you are...
10 common travel mistakes to avoid when backpacking
Traveling is a beautiful experience. But, as it happens with everything in life, it takes some time to learn the tricks of the occupational hazard. So, in this article, I want to list the 10 most common travel mistakes that backpackers make when adventuring f...
What it’s like Working on a Cruise Ship
Working on a Cruise Ships is something many people in the world dream about doing. Traveling around the world, speaking different languages, and sleeping in a giant of steel over the seas might sound perfect. Especially if you are a wanderlust soul. But there...
15 Useful Long Bus Ride Hacks
Everybody loves traveling, that's a fact. But traveling isn't always fancy, or even comfortable. Facing a long bus trip can be a true nightmare if you are not well prepared. So let's prevent that from happening! We have gathered here our 15 long bus ride hack...
How to Make Money Traveling: Our Proven Ways
When you have been traveling around for a few years, there's one question you will probably hear a lot: How can you afford your travel expenses? And as I always answer: traveling doesn't have to be expensive. That means you don't have to be rich to travel. Su...
How to Choose the Right Travel Insurance
While you are planning your trip, it's really likely that you will find yourself hesitating about one particular item. Should you get travel insurance? Is that really necessary? And I get why you are wondering! Getting insurance for your trip is something tha...
10 Best Travel Apps to Download for Free
During your traveling adventures, you will find many problems you will have to solve. You might face difficulties considering how to move or have some trouble communicating with locals. Perhaps, you will have doubts about the local currency or encounter many...
The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Trip
For everything in life, there is a first time. But there aren't many things as exciting as planning your first travel adventure. So if this is your case, congratulations! Having decided to travel with your backpack for the first time is something that will su...
Traveling alone: Pros and cons of the solo adventure
We are now traveling as a couple. But at the beginning of our journeys, we both traveled alone for a long time. And we loved it! Sure, traveling alone might not be for everyone, but we think it is something every traveler should try at least once. Are you try...
How to Travel on a Budget: Tips for Backpackers
Is it possible to travel the world without spending a lot of money? Of course, it is! No matter where you want to go or for how long, you don't need to be rich to travel. If you are thinking about start living your backpacking dream but the money gets in the...
How to volunteer at hostels
I started my nomad life five years ago. By now, I'm used to going from town to town, never staying for too long in one place. Most people don't understand how can I do it. Where does all the money come from? The truth is, when you are traveling for a long tim...