1.    Pack light, Ship heavy stuff ahead like golf clubs, ski gear and other sports equipment!
2.    Right before you go check the weather at your destination. For any little changes, fix your wardrobe asap!
3.    Always call the airline to check if your flight is right on schedule and will depart as schedules.
4.    Charge all the […]

Backpacking with the whole family can be a hellish experience when you don’t come prepared! Save the drama for some other time and sail smoothly as you backpack with the whole clan with these tips:
1.When backpacking with kids, know their limitations. Plan shorter trips as they may not be used to long ones yet!
2. Make […]

1. Read up on the weather and climate of the area you’re headed to so you generally have an idea of the kind of lothes you have to take.
2. Layering will save your life and take you from a hot place to a cool place.
3.Invest in a water bottle with a built in filter, especially […]

1.    Try to befriend other travelers. You’ll both gain much in companionship and savings this way.
2.    Travel the off beaten path every once in while. You might be pleasantly surprised.
3.    When dining alone, try to look for other people who are also alone and strike up a conversation with them. You just might make an […]

1.    If you girl backpackers are feeling a little smelly and yuck, why not head to a department store nearby and spray some of their sample perfume on you.
2.    Take advantage of the free internet access found in some lage libraries. Email your friends family, or learn more about your current, as well as your […]

1.    Want more savings? Invest in an HI card or a backpacker card that’s accepted in many hostels around the world! These cards will give you discounts of about a dollar per night. This really adds up if you’re planning to stay for long periods of time!
2.    Save on transportation costs and ask the hostel […]