A trip to Italy won’t be complete without a visit to its revered fountains and a taste of its magnificent foods. I hate to be biased but what I say is true…

New Zealand is the land of the Kiwi. It sits just to the south west of Australia and is a great destinations for backpackers to travel to. I feel that NZ gets…

Sweden has over 400 different hiking trails which pass through some of the most amazing scenery in Europe, from Gotland in the Baltic and Swedish Lapland in the far north to the…

Perhaps one of the most intriguing cities in the world, Istanbul is unique in its geography and character. It bridges both Europe and Asia, and that cultural merging is obvious to any…

When you pack your bags for an exciting holiday abroad, there are plenty of things to prepare and organise. From travel insurance to train tickets to mosquito repellent to matching bikinis, getting…

As a backpacker, you may think you have no need for car rental insurance – after all, your feet will bear the brunt of the travel on your journeys. Yet, whilst you…