New Zealand is one of the most popular backpacking destinations in the world. Whether you’re a backpacker, budget traveler, or want to splurge, New Zealand won’t let you down. I’ve loved all my visits to New Zealand. The people are friendly, the country is beyond beautiful, the wine...
budget, attend a medieval banquet at the Bunratty Castle in Clare or book a room at the beautifully restored Ashford Castle in County Mayo. If you’re just on a quick trip to Dublin, take the 30-minute train outside the city to Malahide Castle. If you plan on visiting a lot of ...
Good lord, New Zealand is a hiker’s dream. From the top of the north to the bottom of the south island,New Zealand is packed with hikes. Some of my favourite hikes are on the south island but that doesn’t take away from the north – they’ve got some goodies too. Abel Tasman ...
Backpacking Ireland on a low budget, you can expect to spend around 60 Euros per day. That’s based on staying in hostel dorms and trying to be sensible when it comes to eating and drinking out. If you’re from outside the Eurozone, the cost of travel in Ireland to some extent depend...
Backpacking to Malaysia can indeed be a unique experience. This country wins the hearts of its tourists in various ways. With each visit, a visitor feels there is something new worth discovering. Beauty resides here in different avenues – from the skyline of Kuala Lumpur to t...
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“When you need to travel that bit further, rent a bicycle. Not only does it allow you to get around on the cheap but it also keeps you fit!”-@BudgetTraveller 16. Mix and match using different airports It’s all about changing it up! Sure a flight from London to New York might ...
Are you a beach bum looking to catch some waves or wanting to explore the marine life of Sydney? You’ll most definitely want to stay in Bondi or Coogee Beach. Check out Where to Stay on a Budget to find the best neighborhood in Sydney for you!
Backpacker Advice provides first-hand information and tips for people travelling on budget, backpacking around the world, or taking a gap year, sabbatical or career break. I have spent about 21 months of my life backpacking over 6 continents. This site aims to provide you with practical, first...
Being able to travel on a budget is essential for spending more than a few weeks a year away from home. We all know travel is not cheap. But it’s not as expensive as Karen from down the road or your local travel agent would have you believe either. ...