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All Around Cambodia – The Backpacking Itinerary

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The Guide To Backpacking Cambodia

We spent exactly two weeks exploring Cambodia and felt like we covered a solid amount of the country. Cambodia has a lot of interesting but devastating history involving the Khmer Rouge, the Vietnam War, and a significant amount of landmines that you will have the chance to earn about. There is a vast amount of adventure to be had from big city, to small town, from driving up a mountain, to relaxing on the beach, and of course, exploring massive temples. Also, Cambodian food is absolutely delicious. Read on to learn the ins and outs of travelling Cambodia!

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Adventurous Things To Do In Kampot, Cambodia

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Off The Beaten Path In Kampot

Kampot, Cambodia is definitely an adventurous place where you can get off the beaten path and really enjoy yourself! Kampot is a small town with essentially everything you could want in walking distance, and with the adventure just a scooter ride away. Many people tend to skip Kampot, but we would rank it as our favourite place it Cambodia! Head to Kampot, you will not be disappointed. Continue reading →

10 Amazing and Inexpensive Adventures Around The World

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The Best Cheap Adventures Around The World

Have yourself the cheap adventure that you deserve! What is more appealing than experiencing adventures out of our wildest dreams? Many of us dream of embarking on epic and unforgettable adventures, but are concerned of what it might cost us. It is true, a lot of these adventures may be out of budget, but that does not mean all are! Believe it or not, it may not be as expensive as you thought to explore from the mountains, to the oceans, from the jungles, to the beachy islands, and begin your amazing inexpensive adventure! Continue reading →

A Trip to Sumidero Canyon (Canon del Sumidero) – San Cristobal, Mexico

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Looking for things to do in San Cristobal? Not far away is the beautiful Sumidero Canyon where you will get to enjoy some beautiful Mexico landscape, and observe some wildlife by the river. It is not everyday you get to cruise down the river of a canyon, and observe its beauty from a lookout. It is not everyday you will get the chance to see crocodiles in the wild. Continue reading →

Where To Visit and What To Do In Guatemala – A Backpackers Guide

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Guatemala offers a wide range of adventure and has something for every traveller. The landscape is unbelievable and you will find yourself anywhere from the jungle, to a volcano, to a city in the mountains. Backpacking through Guatemala opened our eyes to such a diverse culture and we would recommend our itinerary to anyone!  Where to visit? What to eat? What to drink? What is my budget? Continue reading to prepare yourself for a trip to Guatemala! Continue reading →

A Guide to Quetzaltenango (Xela) – How To Get There and What To Do

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Sitting at a relatively high altitude of 2,330 meters (7,640 feet) is the beautiful city of Quetzaltenango. However, nobody calls it that but rather, refer to the city as Xela (pronounced: shay-la). Surrounded by mountains as Xela lies in the valley, the city offers amazing views, amazing culture, hikes, food, markets, etc. The city has a much less touristic feel than many other places you are likely to visit or have visited in Guatemala. Continue reading →