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The Backpacker’s List of Camper Essentials

It would appear that congratulations are in order - you’ve made your mind up, you’ve bought that gorgeous second hand camper van, and your VW camper insurance is up to date. You’re taxed, waxed, and you’ve even had the windscreen wipers replaced. Now all you need to do is stick a pin in a map and head off to see the big wide world - but woah there. Put down the keys, and listen to us - you’ll need to do som ...

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Skiing holiday

Follow these tips from the wandering albatross to keep your group skiing holiday within budget. Skiing is NEVER cheap and I'd be a fool to say you can go skiing on the cheap when frankly that's impossible- well maybe not if you're a rep or a chalet bunny, but for the rest of us folk trapped in the land of sleet and drizzle there are a few ways to make your group ski holiday slightly more affordable. As wint ...

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How to break effects of Debt on your life

Debt, seems to be a small word but includes so much tensions, worries in it which are sufficient to make a person’s life almost hell. It has been said that it’s easy to get into a debt but hard to come out of it. With today’s limited income and unlimited wants, today’s gentry are in a habit to get covered with debt to fulfill its desires. Credit card payments, mortgage payments, car loan repayments, etc are ...

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A Beginners Guide to Packing for Your Backpacking Trip

Backpacking is an extremely popular pastime for many people today. However, before you leave for your exciting adventure, you will want to make sure that you are properly prepared. There are certain items that you must pack for your trip, and they are listed below. First Aid Kit One of the first things that you will want to pack for your excursion is a travel-size first aid kit. This is essential in case yo ...

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What Blogging has done to me?

When I first started blogging, I really had no idea where to begin. It was strange because I knew I really wanted to share my experiences with fellow travellers, but I didn’t know where to start. I wanted to make it fun, not too editorial, and more of an exciting read, rather than something you would read in a magazine. So today I went over some of my older posts and decided that many of them aren't fun or ...

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Fishing as a Sport

Fishing has actively evolved especially in the coastal regions. Today, fishing has two basic purposes for the mankind namely a business venture and as a recreational activity. Most people wish to make money out of fishing and for them fishing is their bread and butter. While there are others who go fishing every weekend or holidays and choose a destination for it specially. This is the recreational side of ...

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Travel & Money

Often times, people tell me to try to save more money before leaving on my next backpacking trip. Or if I'm unlucky, I'll hear the opposite: "Save your money to buy a house and settle down". Which I mean, it is what most people look forward to in their twenties. But there are two types of people in life. Those who watch their life pass by and others who live their life. And I want to be that person who live ...

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Saving Money While Backpacking

Backpacking is really just a way to travel without spending too much and using it wisely. You don’t necessary have to be extremely cheap, but just watch what you spend and where you spend it. I don’t know about you, but I rather spend my money towards activities and fun doings rather then food. So here are a quick few travel tips I learned in how to save money while backpacking. Accommodation Never stay in ...

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Data Transferring for Travelers Made Easy

Just because you are on vacation or camping on the middle of nowhere does not mean you won’t be able to transfer data or send or receive important files for work or personal use. In fact, you even have numerous options to do it. [caption id="attachment_8179" align="aligncenter" width="300"] photo credit: gizmag.com[/caption] Flash Drives They come in all shapes and sizes, but one thing they have in common i ...

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Your Complete Guide to Travel Insurance

Avid travelers are able to enjoy the taste of different cultures wherever they go. Unfortunately, no place on earth is entirely safe. Wherever people go, there is always a fair risk of damage or injury, which ultimately lead to costs. Such unexpected costs may mark the end of a supposedly relaxing and joyous adventure. Fortunately, these expenses can be prevented with the use of a travel insurance policy. S ...

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