Those who know me know how much I enjoy exploring the more distant, less travelled parts of the world. However, sometimes one needs not go out of way to have a rewarding long-term travel. It can just happen that what’s been well explored that offers you the most satisfaction and enjoyment. Recently, I went on…
Author: roaminggene
How Long To Go For?
A lot of people think backpacking presumes a lengthy trip that requires you to quit your job, give up your house and empty your bank. We’ll talk about the money later, but the duration of your trip, that is to say, how much time you can afford to take on your trip is paramount to…
What Makes a Backpacker?
There are lots of different types of travelers, but what makes you a backpacker? I would like to get the definition down and over with, so that there is no confusion as to what I mean. The backpacker I am referring to here is not simply a hardcore hiker with a backpack and a tent….
Hello World!
Hola amigo! My name is Eugene aka Roaming Gene, and hear you’ve decided to take your first backpacking trip abroad. Way to go! Or maybe you’ve already been around the block a few times but want to see if you’ve been doing things right. Or, perhaps you just need some help deciding where to go?…