Imagine a backpacker and you might envision an unanchored youth with well-worn jeans and limitless endurance. But backpacking is about much more than gap-year students and gritty hostels. Backpacking ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Claire Sturzaker took her first solo backpacking trip for free. Now, she's been to 40 countries and ...

The world is changing quickly and there are now many ways that budget backpackers can live like top-end travelers while on the road. With new ideas for travel-hacking and life-hacking spreading over ...

Backpacking strips things back to basics. You carry what you need, leave what you don't, and figure out the rest as you go. Most backpackers get good at packing light, but when it comes to digital ...

As a backpacker, there is plenty to keep you entertained. However, there will still be moments of your time while traveling where you find yourself with nothing to do. When you find yourself traveling ...

Heather Balogh Rochfort, the woman behind the adventure blog JustaColoradoGal.com, was once a dance specialist whose interest in nature fell well short of obsession. But now she’s the author of ...