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Do I need travel insurance for my backpacking trip to Europe, Australia or the US?
Europe is not a third-world country, so who needs travel insurance? Not me. I'm a young, free-spirted backpacker. Oh, and I'm covered under my parent's policy. [ In Travel Insurance ]
Europe is not a third-world country, so who needs travel insurance? Not me. I'm a young, free-spirted backpacker. Oh, and I'm covered under my parent's policy. [ In Travel Insurance ]
Top Ten Secrets of Travel Agents to Save You Money
The only thing that travel agents love more than seeing the world is saving money when they do! For several years I worked at three different travel agencies and learned many tricks of the trade... [ In Flights ]
The only thing that travel agents love more than seeing the world is saving money when they do! For several years I worked at three different travel agencies and learned many tricks of the trade... [ In Flights ]
How to Hook Up in a Hostel
Well this the real world and sometimes you want to get it on with your mate-of-the-moment in imperfect circumstances, like when your only retreat is a somewhat-smelly hostel room with six bunk beds and a drunk girl passed out in the corner. [ In Hostels 101 ]
Well this the real world and sometimes you want to get it on with your mate-of-the-moment in imperfect circumstances, like when your only retreat is a somewhat-smelly hostel room with six bunk beds and a drunk girl passed out in the corner. [ In Hostels 101 ]
How To Travel with Others and Come Back Friends
Travelling with friends should be one of the best experiences of your life. You'll discover new places, have all sorts of strange adventures and get to know a whole new side of each other. [ In Group Travel ]
Travelling with friends should be one of the best experiences of your life. You'll discover new places, have all sorts of strange adventures and get to know a whole new side of each other. [ In Group Travel ]
Ten Tips for Girls on the Road
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. [ In Bakpak Girl ]
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. [ In Bakpak Girl ]
Europe Hostels & Travel E-Book
Download/More info on the 2010 Europe Hostels & Travel E-book for $2.99. It's 96 pages packed with info to help you plan your European backpacking adventure. Includes clickable links to websites listed in the guide.
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