So you’re planning your next holiday or you’re thinking about taking the ultimate leap and going travelling long term. You’re probably trying to work out a question that bugged many for a long time. Should…

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Travellers – and particularly backpackers – are tricky people to buy for. They’re usually flitting off to beautiful places full of exotic trinkets to buy themselves, or they generally pack light; not ideal if you’re…

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Yep, you guessed it.. we over-packed. Planning for a round the world trip is stressful. There is so much info out there on what to take, that we (like most) decided to pack everything. Not…

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We recently had a little bit of a health scare which necessitated a few changes to our backpacking itinerary, a handful of cancellations (we’re thankful for that comprehensive travel insurance now!) and a rethink of…

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More than just a place to lay your head each evening, accommodation while travelling makes up the bulk of our costs and, so, is vitally important! I’m also a bit of a stickler for good…

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