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Category: Backpacking Tips

How travel can help cure your anxiety

We go to the gym, we focus on eating right and looking after our skin but how often do you stop and take care of the part of our body that allows us to be ourselves?! For me, it took years even to consider that I might have anxiety,  it felt like admitting it was […]

10 things only a backpacker would understand

You're a rare breed backpacker. You experience a whole heap of things that many people will never come across in their LIVES... goon hangovers, questionable street food and the god damn usefulness of a travel towel. But we're with you, we know how you feel, we've experienced them too and put together a useless BRILLIANT […]

10 unglamourous secrets about travelling

We've all read dozens of blogs with dos and don’ts, tips and tricks, must-sees and must-definitely-not-sees... If there’s one thing that I’ve learned during my travels, it’s this: nobody’s perfect! Even the most experienced traveller occasionally screws up. I jotted down ten not so glamourous things about travel that you won’t read about in most […]

HOW TO ESCAPE MELBOURNE'S COLD WINTER?

I never imagined Australia could get THAT cold in winter, next time I move to another country I will definitely research the weather before packing! Something else I never imagined as a European, was that I would have to go NORTH to find the warmth. Well, we are Down Under after all. On the 1st of […]

8 reasons to travel with a conscience

Travelling is awesome we all know that. But what makes it EVEN better, is giving something back to the country you're falling in love with. Whether it's working with animals or teaching children, travelling with a conscience strengthens your skills, gives you a deeper understanding of your destination, helps those in need and oh yeah, […]

The 5 best kept secret beaches of Australia!

Bondi Beach is undoubtedly the most famous beach in Australia. This stretch of sand is located 7km east of Sydney and tops the list of popular tourist destinations. While Bondi is beautiful and a lot of fun - it’s also crowded with tourists and not at all what you would call a peaceful getaway. Bondi […]

7 ways to beat loneliness on your solo travels!

Many people believe that solo travellers are really good at being alone. Loneliness doesn't seem to bother them that much. Well, take it from this solo traveller, that's not true! Travelling solo does not necessarily mean that you're immune to feeling lonely. Many solo travellers just use the many tools that are available in this modern world […]

Discovering Asia on a backpacker budget

  Asia is hot among backpackers, and there's a reason why! It is the place to be if you are looking for breath-taking nature, stunning beaches, exciting adventures and delicious food without paying a fortune. If you travel wisely, you might end up spending less money than you would have spent just staying back at […]

Why you don't need the lottery to travel.

“I could certainly become a full-time traveller now!” These wise words were spoken by an anonymous Melbourne man who won 20 million dollars in a lottery in August 2016. True that, Mr anonymous Melbourne man! Just imagine what you could do with all that money… Hire a private jet (handsome pilot included!) and fly around the […]

Tips for the female backpacker 

I shouldn't have to write a blog post separately just for the ladies, but unfortunately, there are differences between the two genders in the vast majority of cases. This is a short and sweet list of things I found that were especially helpful for me while I was travelling Asia. Keep toilet roll with you […]

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