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Before YOU Backpack is a travel-zine site made BY backpackers – FOR backpackers. We hope to offer travel tips, insights and advice to anyone and everyone who wants to go backpacking around Asia.
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Surfing in Hawaii
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Surfing in Hawaii
Hawaii is a great place to take a vacation, whether you go with your family or friends. In Hawaii, you can sunbathe in the sand, swim in the ocean, drink relaxing cocktails and do plenty of other fun activities. A very popular activity to do in Hawaii is surfing. Hawaii is very warm and has waters with high waves, offering the best conditions for surfing. Whether you are a beginner or expert surfer, you will have fun doing this activity in...
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The 5 Best Beaches in Asia
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Asia certainly boasts some of the world’s very best beaches. With their white sands and palm trees, they are perfect for relaxing holidays. If you haven’t visited Asia before, then book your flight, organise your long stay travel insurance and prepare for the trip of a lifetime.
Here’s a look at the five most beautiful beaches Asia has to offer.
Sao Beach, Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Located off the east coast of Vietnam in the Gulf of Thailand, the...
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5 Books to Break Up Your Next 12-Hour Bus Journey
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There are a few essential items for any trip away: passport, money, sun cream and a really good book. A good read can act as a companion to single travellers on Med cruises or a diversion for backpackers with hours to kill in airport lounges. Here are my five favourite books that have kept me company on my travels so far.
South of the Border, West of the Sun
by Haruki Murakami
Reading any of Murakami’s books means stepping into a dreamlike world filled with an...
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The Dark Side of the Full Moon Party
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**Guest post by Aussie nomad ? Josh Geelen**
Thailand is an amazing country to travel around. It’s cheap, easy travelling with plenty of decent guesthouses and bargain eats. Airline competition is stiff, meaning you can get great deals both internationally and domestically on Thailand flights.
One of the country’s biggest backpacker attractions ? the infamous Full Moon party on the island of Ko Pha Ngan ? also happens to be one of...
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Daily Thailand Budget ? April 2012
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Want to know how much it costs to be a backpacker in Thailand for a day' Why not ask someone who knows what they’re talking about! Working out a daily budget can be a little tricky when you’re the other side of the world. While the guidebooks can help out to a degree, they’re not always up to date, nor do they give you the info you’re looking for.
The best way to plan your daily Thailand budget is to look what others are spending there TODAY ?...
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A Blagger's Guide to Camping
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Some people were born to be campers ? those fit, outdoorsy types who make an anorak seem vaguely cool. Then there’s the rest of us. Occasional festival-going city dwellers that can’t tell a yard stick from a tent pole. This guide is for people like us…
Get geared up
Whether you're dossing by the beach for a weekend of surf or having a girly glamping weekend, one thing's for sure ? you need to get the right gear. As a newbie, it’s best to...
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Thailand's Top 5 Tourist Gems
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Thailand, the gem of Southeast Asia, remains at the top of the backpacking wishlist for most first-time travellers. With friendly locals, year-round sunshine (okay, and a bit of rain now and again) and tropical islands, it’s a country with so much to offer. It’s a long country that takes a considerable length of time to cover, so be sure to fit these top 5 attractions into your itinerary.
Bangkok
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Canada's Natural Wonders
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When People usually go traveling, they might go and look at some of the wonders of the world, weather they are man made wonders or natural wonders. They simply want to see things that will just take their breath away. If this is your cup of tea then why not look at visiting Canada' With so many?options with places to stay such as Comfortable Bed and Breakfast at a low cost?or if you’re finding it?difficult you can always just?research cheap...
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Why to Visit Bulgaria
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In recent years prices have gone up through Western Europe and weekend breaks end up breaking the bank. A few days in Paris costs nearly as much as flying to Asia, but luckily there is an alternative, Eastern European countries remain relatively cheap in comparison but are often overlooked as holiday destinations.
One of the forgotten gems is Bulgaria, a dazzling country with ancient cities, snow-capped mountains, azure lakes and a...
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Exciting Egypt
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Egypt is one of those places I always wanted to go. Its always taken my fancy just because of the culture this country has to offer, not mentioning the Great Pyramids and the river Nile Cruises. There is just so much to see and do here its?unbelievable. But you might want to do something that the average tourist ?doesn’t, so here are some of the things I would do to keep myself busy whilst in this stunning country they call Egypt.
?Ride a Camel
What...
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