Welcome to colorful Cartagena, Colombia, a city rich in history, culture, and charm. Located on the Caribbean coast, Cartagena is a popular destination for travelers looking for a unique and memorable experience. Backpackers, however, should be aware that Cartagena is the current crown jewel of Colombian tourism, resulting in it being one of the most…
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9 Fun Things to Do in Oaxaca City
There’s no doubt, Oaxaca is on your radar if you’re interested in history, culture, food, and incredible landscapes. The state’s capital city, with the same name (pronounced waa-HA-kah), is full of fun things to do no matter what you’re into. From its colorful streets to its museums, markets, archeological sites, galleries, mezcalerias, top-notch cuisine, and…
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The Best Ways to Experience the Unique Countryside of Phong Nha, Vietnam
If you’re seeking a destination off the beaten path in Vietnam, Phong Nha has got you covered. It’s one of those places where you only anticipate passing through and end up throwing your travel plans out the window. Situated in Quang Binh’s central province, Phong Nha is usually left off of most Vietnam travel itineraries….
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10 Awesome Things to Do in Copenhagen
What comes to your mind when you think of Denmark? Some will say, happy people. Others may simply think of Vikings and cheese danish (wienerbrød). Truth be told, there’s so much more to life in Denmark, and a visit to the capital of Copenhagen must be on an itinerary for any trip to this Scandinavian…
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10 Epic Stops to Hit Up When Road Tripping New Zealand’s South Island
What can we say that hasn’t already been said about New Zealand? Lush nature and diverse scenery are found around every turn. The country is a mecca for adventure travel and driving around the island is a rite of passage for most travelers. Kiwis are some of the friendliest people you’ll meet and visiting the…
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Surviving Death Road in Bolivia
Western Bolivia’s North Yungas Road was dubbed the “Death Road,” after consistently claiming a top spot on lists of the world’s most dangerous highways. Connecting La Paz to the low-lying region of Yungas, the road traverses through the mighty Cordillera Oriental mountain chain. Linking the Bolivian Capital to the Amazonian rainforest, it was cut in…
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What to Expect Hiking Peru’s Rainbow Mountain
You’ve seen the photo. A strikingly beautiful palette of colors is presented atop one of the summits on the Ausangate trek. A peak that rewards hikers with views for miles at its crown, stretching over the vast sierras of the majestic Andes. Know as Vinicunca, Winikunka, Montaña de Siete Colores, Montaña de Colores, or simply,…
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Hồ Thủy Tiên, Vietnam’s Abandoned Water Park in Huế
As travelers, it’s our nature to venture off the beaten path. To go against the grain of what’s been done before. We seek out places to spark our senses and relish in any chance we get to explore the unknown. When a place is abandoned, it makes it even more exciting. There’s something post-apocalyptic about…
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8 Reasons To Fall In Love With Vietnam
Vietnam. This nation in South East Asia captures the hearts of backpackers and travelers from around the world. Vietnam should be at the top of your list when you are contemplating your next travel destination. Here are the top 8 reasons to fall in love with Vietnam. Don’t forget to email subscribe below for more…
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3 Days in Iceland on a Budget
Iceland. The Land of Fire and Ice. A country with beautiful black sand beaches, wondrous waterfalls, and glorious geysers, where travel budgets get pushed to their limits. Sure, Reykjavík is one of the most expensive cities in the world, but the Bros believe that anything is possible. Iceland is one of the top spots on…
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10 Experiences to Have in Bergen, Norway
Welcome to Bergen. Norway’s second-largest city and your ticket to the fjords of the Norwegian West Coast. The City of Seven Mountains is renowned for its rich history, stunning nature, and opportunity for adventure in its own backyard. In addition to being a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important harbors in…
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A Perfect Day in Chiang Rai
If you find yourself in Northern Thailand eager for a change of scenery that includes temples, culture, and dramatic mountain landscapes, look no further than spending a perfect day in Chiang Rai. Often overshadowed and just 3 hours northeast of (not to be confused with) Chiang Mai…Chiang Rai is the ideal place to take things…
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