Backpackers and Digital Nomads can both enjoy the luxury of an extendible, long term Travel Insurance. There are many great travel insurance options, but almost none of them have the capability to extend while traveling. This is why there are specific Backpacker Travel Insurances recommended among the community. *This post currently has no affiliation with […]
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Southeast Asia is a relatively safe region. Compared to western countries, there is very little physical crime that occurs. The most common injury for tourists is a scooter accident. Is Thailand Safe Thailand is regularly ranking high in countries with the highest road fatalities. This is due to the relaxed driving standards as well as
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You’ve heard of the beautiful views, amazing food, or wonderfully friendly people in Southeast Asia. You’ve probably also heard that you can find all of these things while maintaining a cheap shoestring budget that you can’t otherwise do in many parts of the world. It’s true, and now you’re thinking of where to go in
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Is Vang Vieng Worth Visiting Vang Vieng is a wonderful small tourist town in Laos, once known as a partying town for backpackers getting wasted while tipsy tubing, it has now found its balance, rebranding itself as a place for outdoor adventures such as hiking the Nam Xay Viewpoint and going to lagoons during the
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What is Chiang Rai Thailand best known for Chiang Rai is a well known destination in Northern Thailand among many types of tourists, with its main attraction being the famous “White Temple” or Wat Rong Khun. The main town of Chiang Rai is a relatively small city with a population of about 70,000 residents and
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Thailand is one of the most visited countries in the world. There will always be tourists in the country, but you may have heard of a burning season or smokey season where it may not be as pleasant, or even safe to visit. In this article, you’ll learn what burning season is, when and where
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The city is perfect for walking, for both people and animals. Istanbul has a few historical, beautiful, and touristy buildings and mosques such as the Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and Galata Tower. However, those three things are all located in a close area on the European side that can all be done within a day.
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So, you’ve been enjoying the cheap street foods across Thailand, or any other Southeast Asian country with a similar tropical setting, and now you feel it. A stomach bug or stomach flu is common amongst travelers all over the world. There are many great foods to eat, but they may not be as sanitary, or
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This packing list is a guide to help you know everything that you need to pack for a long term backpacking trip. This packing guide for travel is ideal for minimalism. Being a minimalist while traveling makes it easier to move around without worry. What do you really need for long term travels? Well, the
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Can I take a hiking backpack as a carry on? Yes, you can take a hiking backpack as a carry on for your flight. However, it is restricted to the same size and weight rules as any other bag on for your airline. Typically, a 40L backpack will meet the requirements to be carry-on luggage
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