What makes a bad Backpacker? Correct Hostel Etiquette

What makes a bad Backpacker? Correct Hostel Etiquette

If you have ever stayed in a multi-person hostel dorm room, then you know how important good manners are. Having a bad hostel roommate can literally ruin part of your trip, causing you lack of sleep due to any number of environmental factors. (more…)

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Adventure Travel Tips…

Adventure Travel Tips…

It seems like everyone enjoys a good adventure. However, proper preparation can certainly make the difference between a great trip and a great disaster. Knowing what to expect, what to pack, (more…)

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Adventure Travel or just plain wacky? 10 Zany US Summer Events

Adventure Travel or just plain wacky? 10 Zany US Summer Events

Fancy some mashed potato wrestling? Or what about the world’s largest chicken dance or an Ernest Hemingway look-alike competition?

For travelers looking for fun event this summer, travel website TripAdvisor (www.tripadvisor.com) has come up with the top 10 wackiest summer events in the United States this summer. (more…)

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Adventure Travel and being sick…all part of the journey!

Adventure Travel and being sick…all part of the journey!

No one likes to sneeze their way through a new country. I recall taking an epic bus ride from Cambodia to Vietnam and after 13 hours, getting off in the pitch black with no hotel (more…)

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Liquid luncheon – a great Adventure?

Liquid luncheon – a great Adventure?

As Munich’s amber-fluid festival gets under way, Sacha Molitorisz samples the city’s best beer gardens.

You may smile. I certainly did. Conforming neatly to stereotype, the waitress is wearing a traditional Bavarian dress (more…)

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