Category Archives: Travel Tips

Health, Travel, Travel Tips

Immunizations: What do you really need?

When preparing for a long trip abroad, it’s always wise to check your record of immunizations and research what shots are recommended to have before visiting a particular country. However, it’s also good to take the information with a grain of salt—medical associations tend to cover themselves read more

Money, Travel, Travel Tips

5 Ways to Save Money on Long-Term Travel

As any backpacker will tell you, keeping to a tight budget is essential for prolonging trips abroad. There is nothing worse than watching your bank account drain steadily towards zero, and having to return home before you feel ready to. One of the best options to earn money on the road is learning read more

Adventure, Featured, Packing, Travel, Travel Tips

The Essentials Kit

If you’re doing any long-term backpacking, learning to be self-reliant is a must. Stores and pharmacies abroad generally stock most things that you can find at home, but their products can be at times of woefully inadequate quality, unfairly high price, or just plain hard to find. As a result, every read more