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How to Explore Your Own City as a Tourist
People, even travelers, often take for granted the city that they live in. When studying abroad in Sydney, Australia, I went sightseeing and made sure to have unique experiences everyday. My roommates and I even decided not to get a TV because we were afraid it would keep us from exploring. When talking to locals,…Read more...
Fall Photo Essay: The High Line in New York
Once a freight rail line from 1934 to 1980, the High Line is now an elevated 1.45 mile public park that runs from Gansevoort Street to W. 34th on the West Side of Manhattan, New York. Outdoor art, unique flora, interesting views, cafes, markets, and more can be experienced at this modern park that is…Read more...
Dingle, Ireland: The Outdoor and Adventure Destination You Shouldn’t Skip
While I’m not saying you shouldn’t spend a few days in Dublin and see what all the hype is about, there are many other worthwhile destinations in Ireland that many backpackers seem to skip over. One of these places is Dingle, Ireland. And, in my opinion, it should be on every Ireland travel guide. It’s…Read more...
Italy Travel: Pesto, Hiking, & Lots Of Sciacchetra In Cinque Terre’s Riomaggiore
“Be careful you don’t knock over the wine!” I warn Lindsay, slurring a little, as she tipsily begins climbing over giant boulders with her camera. Our half empty bottles of local Sciacchetra sit precariously on the rocks as we amble about our uneven viewpoint trying to capture the most striking pictures possible of the Italian…Read more...
Some Towns Were Just Made for the Adventurous Backpacker: Interlaken, Switzerland
Do you ever get the feeling that certain cities were created solely with one specific purpose in mind? There’s a reason that Interlaken makes it onto the Switzerland itinerary of almost every backpacker traveling around Europe and that is because the region caters to backpackers. It is touristy in the sense that most of the…Read more...
Guide to Edinburgh, Scotland
Where to Stay Castle Rock Hostel is a great accommodation for backpackers, especially if you are traveling alone, as this hostel is extremely social. When I stayed there it was St. Patrick’s Day and the hostel had planned a free pub crawl that included more than 5 bars (by bar 5 I was a little…Read more...
Hiking Above the Trees: The Canopy Walk At Ghana’s Kakum National Park
When visiting Cape Coast, Ghana, one of the major tourist attractions is visiting Kakum National Park and doing the canopy walk. While the park itself has a lot to offer, you are not permitted to just walk around alone. You must hire a guide that will take you around, and you cannot wander off of…Read more...
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