Noosa is a gem along the East Coast of Australia. Popular for both backpacker and boujee budgets its definitely a crowd pleaser. Currently I’m living in Brisbane and visited Noosa just for the day but already want to go back for a weekend or longer. How to get to Noosa? If you’re travelling the East …
Brisbane, locally called “Brissy” or “Bris Vegas”, is the capital of the state of Queensland in Australia. It’s popular with backpackers due to its proximity to beautiful islands, Australia Zoo and city life. As someone who isn’t a fan of cities, I love Brisbane. It has all the best parts of a city without feeling …
Having recently moved to Brisbane for 4 months on a Working Holiday Visa the main things to pack for a working holiday is: not a lot. This guide will detail the necessities and what is worth bringing with you. Only bring one suitcase/backpack Some people come to Australia with 2 big suitcases. If you’re going …
This guide explains how to access the Salt Flats in Bolivia, what options you have and details on what I did when travelling. Where are the salt flats in Bolivia? The salt flats are just off a town called Uyuni which is fairly remote. A lot of backpackers travel to the city of La Paz …
If you’re backpacking Central America then Mexico has to be on your itinerary. This ultimate guide will explain where to go what to do (importantly what to eat) as a backpacker in Mexico. Where to go in Mexico? Firstly, Mexico is a huge country. You can spend months in this country alone. I only had …
Whether you’re going on a city break with friends or backpacking for 6 months solo, having reliable data when travelling abroad is now crucial. Using maps to find your hotel or hostel, staying in touch with friends and family back home or contacting new friends is pivotal in 2024. What data options are there when …
Caye Caulker, a tropical island paradise in Belize is a must visit on a trip across Central America. This ultimate guide will explore what to do, where to stay and more top tips. Where to stay in Caye Caulker There are a number of hotels in Caye Caulker but if you’re backpacking your best bet …
Guatemala is a popular destination for backpackers. With stunning architecture, incredible nature and exciting adventure there is something for every type of traveller. This ultimate guide will highlight the best things to see and do in this enigmatic country. Where to go in Guatemala? Antigua The whole town is UNESCO heritage site (including the McDonalds). …
The San Blas islands located just off Panama is the most beautiful place I’ve ever visited. This ultimate guide will help you find out how you can visit them, what to pack and what to expect. Definitely add the San Blas islands to your Central America backpacking trip. How do I visit San Blas islands? …
The Pink Gin Passport’s guide to Cartagena, the UNESCO city that doubles as a gateway to Colombia’s stunning Caribbean coast. This guide includes tips on where to stay, what to do, what to eat in one of the best cities to visit in Latin America. Where to stay in Cartagena? You want to stay in …