backpacking

Caye Caulker sunset

Belize, I Like You, But…

After a quick side trip to Tikal, we returned to Belize and headed for the coast. What it lacked in...

Monks at the train station

Back on the Road

It was a strange feeling. Standing in my apartment in Chiang Mai, idly picking things up and putting them back...

Old man

Why I’ll be a 73 Year Old Backpacker

I finally got around to watching “” a few days ago. A cult movie amongst long term backpackers, it is the...

Young man with backpack in SE Asia

25 Tips for Backpacking Around Southeast Asia

25 tips for backpacking around Southeast Asia, from tuk-tuks to temples and everything in between.

Backpacker

6 Things to Consider When Buying Your First Backpack

What to consider when buying your first travel backpack: size, style, features, testing tips and more.