Tag: how to backpack around the world

  • Why You Should Travel Slowly.

    There is always the temptation on any gap year or backpacking trip to ty and fit as much in as humanely possible, but that isn’t always the best thing to do. Here’s why you should slow down, take your time and really soak in the culture, the atmosphere and the experience of the places you…

  • Forget The Gap Year Itinerary, Go With The Flow.

    Sometimes the best gap year experiences are not pre planned, but are discovered completely by accident.

  • What I Wish People Had Told Me Before I Planned My First Backpacking Trip.

    What I Wish People Had Told Me Before I Planned My First Backpacking Trip.

    After 25 years of travelling the world, this is everything I wish someone had told me before my first backpacking trip, from planning less and travelling slower to packing lighter, worrying less and building the confidence to travel independently.

  • The Art Of Backpacking, Travel Slowly.

    A gap year shouldn’t be rushed. Slow travel is more than just a buzzword, it is a way of travel, a way of life. It is a way of slowing down on your gap year and enjoying the journey as much as the destination.

  • Turn Your Gap Year Dreams Into Reality

    Turn Your Gap Year Dreams Into Reality

    Do you dream about taking a gap year but never seem to make it happen? This guide shows you how to turn your travel dreams into a real plan, overcome the excuses holding you back and start building the gap year you’ve always wanted. Whether you’re leaving school, taking a career break or simply looking…