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Mon, 29 Aug 2011 02:35:47 UT

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No Boys Allowed - Europe Hostels that Cater to Females

Katie Palmer — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:07:40 UT

There’s a new trend in the hostel industry that’s here to stay. It’s one that involves fluffy pillows, extra goodies, and no snoring men...

How to Plan Your First Trip to Europe

Shilo Urban — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:17:59 UT

Follow Bakpak Guide's ten tips for planning your first trip to Europe and you will be sure to have a great experience!

Benefits of Bad Hostels: 6 Reasons Why the Worst Hostels Are the Best

Marjorie McAtee — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:42:13 UT

If you've done any backpacking at all, you've stayed at a few different hostels, and you know how different they can be.

What Was I Thinking? Top Ten Things You Should Leave At Home

Tara Gladden — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:39:21 UT

No matter how manageable your backpack might seem in the comfort of your bedroom at home, I can guarantee that the minute you step off the bus, train or airplane it will feel like you’re lugging around a dead body.

How to Do Drugs in Amsterdam

Shilo Urban — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 07:18:36 UT

You made it. You are in Amsterdam, the world headquarters of tolerance, open love, and the best green smoke in the universe. You hop off the train and...

Glampacking: The Fashionable Girl's Guide to Backpacking Europe

Erica Shea — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 02:53:23 UT

Throw out the old packing list and learn what rules to break with this more fashion-friendly guide to backpacking Europe

Ten Tips for Girls on the Road while Backpacking Around Europe

Lucy Corne — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 02:17:20 UT

If you're a woman heading out to explore the world alone, or even with a few girlfriends, you're probably pretty streetwise and independent.

Eurail Passes: There Are Six Billion Of Them, How Do I Choose?

Shilo Urban — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 00:56:32 UT

The most difficult part of planning your trip (or your life) is to understand what you want and what you like.

How to Survive a Nasty Hostel Shower on your Backpacking Europe Adventure

Stephanie Devine — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 22:45:36 UT

Body wash in one hand, loofah in the other, I pushed forward on the door to my hostel's bathroom only to be...