"Let us guide the free-spirited independent traveler to your door"

Since 1998, Bakpak Travelers Guides have helped students and budget travelers make their way around the USA and Canada and have provided businesses like yours with an excellent source to promote their products and services. The 2010 edition will mark out 13th annual USA & Canda hostel guide!

We offer a variety of effective and affordable advertising options. Whether it's print advertising, web banners and feature listings or travel expo brochure distribution, you can't go wrong.

For futher advertising information, email David Barish. Please include your name, business name, phone number, web address, type of advertising you are interested in and the best time to contact you. Alternatively, call David on (718) 504-5099 between the hours of 9:30am anf 5pm Pacific Standard Time.

Hostel Guides

Our bread and butter is publishing "Hostel & Travel' Guides for students, backpackers and independent, like-minded travelers. Our hostel guides are compact, portable and chock full of info travelers want & need - but still fit in their pockets! Bakpak publishes hostel guides for the USA & Canada and Europe in both Print and E-book formats.

USA/Canada Hostels & Travel Guide

The USA/Canada Hostel Guide is distributed for free to a niche consumer market through an excellent distribution network that includes hostels and budget hotels, airports, travel agents, camp counselor and work exchange programs, language schools and many more locations.

Europe Hostels & Travel Guide

Bakpak's Europe Hostels & Travel Guide is available for sale in both Print and E-book formats. It consistently ranks #1 in the search results list for Europe hostels on Amazon.com. The Europe Hostels & Travel Guide is distributed by Lightning Source and is available to retail bookstores nationwide.

Bakpak Websites

Bakpakguide.com provides real links to hostel sites. Unlike most other sites these days that just offer a link to a book a hostel online, bakpakguide.com allows travelers to take advantage of the benefits of booking directly with a hostel.