Travel | Why I love visiting places untouched by time
I love Australia. I love it far more than I ever expected to. When I planned to come here, it was mainly because I knew I could work and save a lot of money on my way to New Zealand.
Backpacking | Top 10 most useful items I packed for travelling
Packing is one of the hardest parts of preparing to go travelling. In your mind you dream of gallivanting on a beach with your slender, tanned frame draped in gorgeous, floaty fabrics looking like something out of an advert for
Cairns | The huge East Coast reunion | Australia
After an epic four weeks of travelling up the East Coast - taking in the stunning sights of Fraser Island, Whitsundays, Magnetic Island, traipsing through the national park in Noosa and kayaking across Byron Bay, we were more than ready
Backpacking | “You’re never alone but you’re always lonely”
I had a pretty intense chat with a friend recently, he was going through a bit of a tough time and had lost his travelling way for a little while. It happens to us all when we get settled in
Hostel sex horror sex stories from backpackers
Something a bit juicier today for my second collaboration with Durex, it seems only right that I write about something that happens to all of us backpackers at one point or another during our travels. Much like eating a bug
Backpacking | 35 luxuries you really appreciate when you’ve been backpacking for a while
There's no doubt about it, backpackers may give it the bigg'un about how few items of clothing we need and how we can survive with just a bar of soap instead of all those luxury beauty items - it's true,
Magnetic Island | Bush walking and Barbie cars | Australia
After all the fun and games of Fraser Island and Whitsundays, we headed straight off to Magnetic Island - now this was the one we had no idea what to expect of. We had heard nothing about the island and
Backpacking | It’s payback time for ex-backpackers! | WIN
I've been a bit off the radar for the past week - don't worry I'm still alive! I've just relocated to the other side of Australia to start my regional work which will qualify me for my second year visa.
Backpacking | A year since I quit my job to travel the world
Yesterday marked a year since the day I officially quit my job to travel the world. It was without a doubt the most freeing moment I have experienced yet, and the point at which my entire life changed. Yes I
London | A Guide Through the Eyes of a Seasoned Backpacker
Something a little different today – here’s a guest post by Stacy Collins who has come up with some great money-saving tips for taking on travel in London. Being a seasoned backpacker not only opens your eyes to all the wonders certain