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DESTINATION In the remote heart of South America, unbelievable Bolivia is unique for its epic landscapes and indigenous cultures Backpacking Bolivia: Travel Tips, Budget & Itineraries Is Bolivia Worth Visiting? In a word: “yes!”. Being one of the most authentic and wide-ranging countries you can visit in South America, Bolivia can surprise you in so

Labuan Bajo (or Badjo for short) lies at the westernmost point of Flores. It’s still a fishing town at heart — and you can get some great grilled fish at the market — though tourism is also well-established. It’s a somewhat busy town, though wonderfully situated with beautiful views of a bay backed by green

How To Explore Flores, Indonesia (Komodo & Beyond) A practical travel guide to the fascinating and authentic Indonesian island In the eastern part of Indonesia is the dreamy island of Flores, part of the Lesser Sunda Islands — an off-path part of Indonesia that beckons to be explored. Although Flores is less visited than certain other

Should you book ahead? When you’re backpacking in Portugal, especially in summer, I think it makes sense to pre-book at least some of your accommodation. I once started this blog writing mainly about Southeast Asia, where everything is dirt cheap and backpackers often travel for several months, which makes the natural inclination to 100% wing

DESTINATION An underrated gem in Western Europe, Portugal will easily win you over with its history, charm, and amazing islands A Backpacker’s Travel Guide To Portugal Activities, costs, best hostels, and itinerary for backpacking Portugal in 2 – 3 weeks or more. Let me take a wild guess: you’re planning to go backpacking in Portugal.

With tourism ever-growing, you might think the world would run out of undervisited places. Instead, what I find is that the masses mostly just continue to pile into the already-top-destinations while giving little consideration to any of the alternatives. Of course, that’s great news if you’re looking for somewhere a bit more original to go

See the best of the Khmer country — whether you have a few weeks or a few days Cambodia has some of the best places to visit in Southeast Asia — but honestly, also a few duds. While travel is entirely subjective, let me share my impressions in this honest guide so I can highlight