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Planning

  • Solo hiker (photo by iam_os).
    How To Stay Safe While Backpacking Solo
  • Barcelona, Spain
    Planning Your First Backpacking Trip
  • Oslo
    Expat Life vs. Long-Term Travel
  • Man with a laptop (photo: Anete Lusina).
    Wander Freely: Embrace Free VPNs in Globetrotting Escapades
  • A man collecting trash in the mountains (photo: Getty Images).
    How to Practice Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Travel
  • Backpackers (photo: Getty Images via Unsplash+ license).
    How To Plan and Prepare for a Family Vacation
  • Man with smartphone on a plane
    8 Amazing Ideas to Make Your Long Haul Flight More Pleasurable
  • Use a VIN decoder when renting a car for a road trip to ensure your safety.
    Safety First: How a VIN Decoder Can Protect You on International Road Trips
  • I Love eMove.com
  • Moving in Hong Kong (photo: Theo Dorp, Unsplash).
    How To Choose a Moving Company When It's Time To Settle Down
  • Santa Catalina Island (photo: Luke Bender).
    Water Adventures to Explore When Traveling
  • Driving in Mallorca, Spain (photo: Eugene Zhyvchik).
    Driving Abroad: Effortless Tips for a Serene Journey
  • Travel Decision - How Much to Keep in Storage?
  • Self storage units (photo: yalcinsonat1).
    Secure Your Home by Using Self Storage When Traveling
  • Moving Day (and Surviving Uhaul)
  • My VW and The Wheel Bearings of Doom
  • Campervan driving in Big Sur (photo: Nathan Dumlao).
    10 Essential Tips for Traveling Safely in a Used Vehicle
  • Emirates plane (photo: Tim Dennert).
    Top Airlines for Travel in the Middle East
  • A man on a laptop by the pool.
    Tips for Your Next International Business Trip
  • A woman meditating on Mykonos (photo: Santorines).
    Discovering the Art of Slow Travel
  • Hikers on a trail in the Smoky Mountains (photo by theSOARnet).
    Ten Tips to Ensure Everyone Enjoys Your Next Family Vacation
  • Crested Butte, CO (photo: Holly Mandarich)
    7 Essential Tips for a Great Hiking Trip
  • Camping Tools logo
    Camping.Tools App: A Camper's Digital Companion
  • Hot air balloons in Cappadocia, Turkey (photo: Mesut Kaya).
    5 Compelling Reasons To Travel More
  • Umbrella sculpture in Prague (photo: Nastya Dulhiier).
    Your Ultimate Solo Travel Guide: Keeping It Fun and Fresh
  • A wet weekend camping in Canada (photo: Tim Foster).
    Rainy Camping Days Ahead? Here's How To Make Them Enjoyable
  • Airport seating (photo: Suganth).
    Remove the Boredom of Flight Delays With These Fun Tips
  • Camping
    6 Ways to Add More Adventure to Your Life (Without Traveling)
  • Ashok, our Indian guide on the Indrahar Pass trek
    5 Benefits to Hiring an Adventure Travel Guide
  • A man enjoying the mountain view from a cave (photo: M Venter).
    How To Turn Any Travel Experience Into a Real Adventure
  • Hiking near Mt Whitney, CA (photo: Dennis Yu).
    Unpacking Adventure: Essential Tips for Backpackers and Digital Nomads
  • Business class seat on Emirates (photo: Frugal Flyer).
    Cheap Business Class Flights to Madrid
  • Audiobook and headphones (photo: Jukka Aalho).
    4 Travel Audiobooks That Are Perfect for Long-Haul Flights
  • Hiking in Torreneules, Spain (photo: Marc Rafanell Lopez).
    4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Book Your Next Trip
  • Arches National Park (photo: Dino Reichmuth)
    Is It Safe To Drive Across America?
  • A girl roasting a marshmallow over a campfire (photo: Drazen Zigic, iStock license).
    From Tents to Togetherness: How Family Camping Builds Bonds
  • A grey wolf spotted in Yosemite Valley (photo: Caleb Woods).
    The Best December Travel Destinations (And Why You Should Consider Winter Trips)
  • 10 Tips for a Successful Road Trip
  • Christchurch
    Celebrating New Year's Eve Abroad
  • Porto, Portgual (photo: nathsegato, Pixabay)
    The Benefits of Hiring a Campervan in Portugal
  • Bonfire (photo: Georgiana Avram)
    Perfect Bonfire Checklist: What You Should Bring
  • There's a lot of strategy in learning how to choose a seat on a bus in Mexico
    How to Choose the Best Seat on a Bus

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Dave at Ahu Ko Te Riku on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile.

Hi, I'm Dave

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I've been writing about adventure travel on Go Backpacking since 2007. I've visited 68 countries.

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