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The Best Walking Tours in Boston
I love Boston — and not just because I was born there. Boston’s roots stretch back to the 17th century when it was founded by Puritan colonists from Europe. It was a devout settlement, with enforced
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Life in Paris, Part 3: Nothing Lasts Forever
Posted: 6/12/2019 The end is here. After four months in Europe, I head home tomorrow. When I came to Paris earlier this year , everyone asked if it was forever. And, when I said I wasn’t sure,
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How Much Does it Cost to Travel Colombia?
A trip to Colombia wasn’t going to break the bank. I knew that much. But would it be a bargain? Only a visit there would tell me for sure. And so, I spent over five weeks in Colombia, varying my
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Is Southeast Asia Safe for Travelers?
Southeast Asia is one of the most popular regions in the world for backpackers and budget travelers. It’s home to a well-worn travel trail that dates back to the 1960s and ’70s, stretching across
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The Best Travel Insurance Companies for Backpackers
I’m a backpacker at heart. Even after traveling the world for over a decade , I still love to travel cheap, prioritizing experiences over fancy accommodation and transportation. I still love staying
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Is Colombia Safe to Visit?
Colombia is one of the most popular countries in South America for backpackers and travelers. In 2022, it saw over 4.6 million visitors — a huge increase from the early 2000s, when just 700,000
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Is the Eurail Pass Right for You?
Every summer, backpackers from all around the world flock to Europe . Gap-year travelers, students on summer breaks, the recently retired — they’re all there to take in the continent’s sights,
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The Best Tour Companies in Italy
Italy is home to incredible food (give me all the gnocchi and wine), rolling green hills, cultivated vineyards, stunning lakes and mountains, a long rich history dating back thousands of years, and
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Is Central America Safe to Visit?
Central America is where I started my nomadic life. To this day, it remains one of my favorite regions for backpacking. Flanked by the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, Central America connects Mexico to
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The Best Tour Companies in Europe
Europe is one of the most popular destinations in the world. While I love solo travel as much as the next person — and think Europe is one of the best places to backpack around — the continent is
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