We asked 100+ of our readers to tell us which is the best backpack (brand, model & size) for travelling Southeast Asia – and here are the results! So, if you’re looking for a backpack yourself… Sit back, relax, and read some words of wisdom from fellow travellers in Southeast Asia – so that you can find the perfect backpack for you!
Thailand is home to almost 70 million people. And every year (pre-COVID), almost 40 million tourists, travellers and backpackers make …
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If you’ve been to Thailand, you’ll know that the Thai beer market is dominated by three big names: Singha, Chang …
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Made by travellers for travellers, Salkan’s Backpacker could be a game changer for travellers. Find out more in this dedicated review!
SafetyWin Nomad Insurance works just like a subscription service (think Netflix), which you can simply pause whenever you stop travelling!
The Osprey Farpoint Trek 75 claims to be a hybrid bag designed to suit hikers and city travellers alike – but does it live up to both tasks!?
Travel no longer has to be crazy expensive but sadly, it still costs money. Maximise your travel savings by following these 10 actionable tips!
For many newbie backpackers, Southeast Asia is the perfect first-time destination. With beer from 25 cents, meals for a dollar and accommodation for just a few bucks, if you know what your doing you could travel for years on just a few thousand dollars! Read our tips here!
Thailand is a country of diverse natural environments. Dense wet jungles, lofty mountain peaks, as well as a mix of …
Looking for a water purifier to take on your travels? The Grayl Geopress is often ranked as one of the best! Read our full review…
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Are you looking for an expandable travel backpack that can be used every day? We examine the Tortuga Setout Divide piece by piece!
Feet getting itchy? For your much-needed dose of escapism, travel podcasts hold the answer! Check out our favourites here and get downloading!
Looking for your next backpack? Osprey’s Farpoint/Fairview 40 are often hailed as the best backpacks around – but are they really as good as everyone claims?
With mobile banking becoming ever easier and accessible, more travellers are switching to online banks. Our travel expert Tim reviews Starling bank. What does he make of it?
A travel daypack is your best friend, with you at all times. Our readers tell us their to recommendations for the best day packs for travelling Southeast Asia.
A waterproof backpack is a hugely useful item to take travelling. They protect your valuables and electronics from water damage and can be particularly useful if you are doing lots of outdoor activities during your trip! Find out if you need to invest in a waterproof backpack and discover which ones are our favourites!
Deciding which shoes to take on your trip can be overwhelming. How many pairs do you need and what type of travel shoes will suit you best? Our gear guide expert Tim comes to your rescue, armed with the recommendations of our community. Wonder no more, here is the ultimate list of the best shoes for travel!
Packing cubes are the latest ‘must-have’ accessory for travellers! We find out why everyone loves them & check out the best options for backpackers!
If you are a backpacker looking for the best travel laptop, you’ll need to think about weight, size, battery life, storage capacity & COST! Deciding whether you need a laptop for your backpacking trip is a personal decision and if you conclude that you do, choosing the best travel laptop can be downright confusing! Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
Looking for backpacking gifts? Buy the traveller you love something they will actually value rather than just weigh them down! We delve into the best gifts for backpackers to inspire wanderlust!
A microfibre travel towel is an essential item to add to your packing list for Southeast Asia! We look at the benefits of this quick-dry material and the top 10 choices!
A filtered water bottle is an essential item for the responsible traveller in Southeast Asia. Not only will it ensure that you can drink purified water from any water source, but it also means that you will be protecting the environment from unnecessary plastic waste. Read our pick of the best options for filtered travel bottles for your journey!
Looking for some down time in North Vietnam? Just three hours from the crazy capital of Hanoi, you’ll find the serene Tam Coc village in Ninh Binh Province. Tam Coc is often referred to as “Halong Bay on Land” due to its incredibly scenic landscape and the rice paddies…