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Insurance is an area that can often be overlooked or left till the very last minute when planning a getaway or that “once in a lifetime” round the world backpacking trip on a shoestring budget, but nevertheless, it is a very important addition to your must-have checklist. If something were to go wrong whilst you [...]
“Jason Bader led the traditional 9 to 5 lifestyle for a long time. Today he has a lot more free time on his hands and makes a point of enjoying it as much as possible. Along with sharing his personal interests through online articles and blogs, he spends most of his time traveling, fishing, camping, [...]
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Hostelworld.com have launched a new Service Guarantee. This simple guarantee promises that in the unlikely event of a missing reservation, hostelworld.com will credit the customer’s account with their deposit and add $20 extra credit toward future accommodation bookings on Hostelworld.com. Hostelworld.com processes millions of confirmed reservations through the market leading booking technology each year and [...]
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Unless you’ve just won the lottery or get lots of help from a rich mum and dad, it’s likely your backpacking journey of a lifetime will be undertaken on a fairly tight budget, with swanky hotels and first class flights completely out of the question. However, the great news is there’s so many easy ways [...]
Aren’t we backpackers supposed to be green travelers too? We share one common interest, which is to travel around the world. This world never lacks in beauty, it is just that whether you know how to appreciate or not. At the time of travel, we may have engaged in activities which can cause substantial damage [...]



