Bakpak USA - Destinations

Top Ten Reasons To Backpack MIAMI

Bakpak Staff Writer Shilo Urban — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:14:08 UT

Miami is a backpacker’s dream, although this sunny, sizzling city seems to fall too far south on most budget travelers’ lists.

Top Ten California

Bakpak Staff Writer Shilo Urban — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:12:32 UT

California is what dreams are made of. Palm trees and epic beaches, primeval forests and rolling fields of vegetation...

Austin

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 01:13:27 UT

Top Ten Party Cities in the USA

Shilo Urban — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:49:44 UT

The top ten party cities in the US including LA, Vegas and Atlanta.

Top Ten Beaches in the USA

Shilo Urban — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:40:12 UT

No less famous than the majesty of purple mountains or the amber waves of grain are the beautiful beaches of America.

A Week in Los Angeles

Shilo Urban — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:18:43 UT

You could certainly use more than a week to discover the many activities and sights of Los Angeles; in fact, you could spend a lifetime.

Exploring the Outer Islands

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:30:48 UT

Hawaii's Outer Islands include the Big Island, Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kahoolawe. Those most suited to tourism are the Big Island, Maui and Kauai. Niihau and Kahoolawe are closed to the public.

Exploring the Everglades

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:53:05 UT

This 1.5 million acre park stretches across the southern tip of Florida and is the third largest National Park in the US, ranking just behind Yellowstone and Death Valley.

Exploring Key West

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:44:12 UT

This tropical paradise sports the southern-most tip of the continental US and is the perfect place to relax all day and party all night.

Exploring Orlando

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:40:13 UT

The Official Visitor Center is located at 8723 Int’l Dr. On the southeast corner of Int’l Drive and Austrian Court. It is open from 8am to 8pm. (407) 363-5872.

Exploring Ft. Lauderdale

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:34:35 UT

This fun city is only 30 miles north of Miami and 200 miles south of Orlando. The beaches and clear blue waters make it a great destination.

Things to See & Do in New Orleans

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:28:06 UT

The New Orleans Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau, at 2020 St. Charles Ave., has literature on self-guided walking tours of the city, (504) 566-5011.

Getting To & Around New Orleans

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:21:50 UT

New Orleans is along I-10. From New York there are many routes to follow and takes about 25 hrs.

Exploring Crested Butte & Aspen

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 23:55:28 UT

If you’re looking to eschew the gross wealth and prices of Aspen and Vail but still catch the charm and activity of a Colorado mountain town, Crested Butte is the perfect resort.

Exploring Boulder

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 23:51:46 UT

Nationally known as one of the best American cities to live in, Boulder is a vibrant college town that pulses with youthful energy and basks in a phenomenal location at the foot of the Rocky Mountains.