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

Featured, Health, Travel

A Guide to Foreign Hospitals and Clinics

Getting sick or injured while backpacking can be a scary experience. Fortunately, sufficient care is generally not too hard to find in all but the most extreme of locations. You may even be pleasantly surprised by the quality of treatment available, and the low price tag in comparison to a hospital 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