A Backpacker’s Guide to Hostel Sex

A Backpacker’s Guide to Hostel Sex

Alcohol, anonymity, exotic locations and a lack of inhibitions; it’s going to happen. Holding hands you stumble back to your hostel, stealing...

Travel Photography with a Disclaimer

Travel Photography with a Disclaimer

The following photography comes with a disclaimer. You should be aware of the risks involved and assume personal responsibility for your actions. The...

Backpackers Guide to Sydney: 15 Things To Do

Backpackers Guide to Sydney: 15 Things To Do

1. Taronga Zoo Have an unforgettable day out in Sydney’s top major attraction, Taronga Zoo, home to around 340 species and over 2500 individual and...

An ultimate guide to seeing Galapagos independently

An ultimate guide to seeing Galapagos independently

Magda Biskup from Destination World provides a detailed guide on travelling the Galapagos independently for a lot less. Galapagos is on many...

When In Rome

When In Rome

I’ve visited many cities in my time and Rome comes in as one of personal favourites- ancient, fascinating and vibrant. While the city can certainly...

Madagascar: Guide Book vs. Reality

Madagascar: Guide Book vs. Reality

Have you ever picked up a travel guide and eagerly devoured the words …only to realize that you can’t actually afford to do any of the things...

Backpacking New Zealand: Kiwi Experience Review

Backpacking New Zealand: Kiwi Experience Review

New Zealand is a regular stop off for those on their Gap Year or doing a round the world trip. Roughly the same size as the UK, there is a lot to see...

Gap Year Escape’s Top 10

Gap Year Escape’s Top 10

Browsing through my stats I was able to see what the most popular posts on Gap Year Escape have been in 2010. Here’s a recap… Top 10 Gap Year...

The Alarm Clock Incident

The Alarm Clock Incident

I’ve been backpacking for a long time now and I was reflecting upon my very first day. What if it had gone differently?...

Franz Josef Glacier Hike Review

Franz Josef Glacier Hike Review

The Franz Josef Glacier Hike is rated one of the top activities to do in New Zealand. Franz Josef Glacier Guides invited me along to see what the...

30 Photos To Inspire Travel In Australia

30 Photos To Inspire Travel In Australia

Australia is an amazing country full of beautiful scenes and beautiful people. Hopefully the images below will inspire you to visit one day....

Shark Cage Diving: Calypso Star Charter Review

Shark Cage Diving: Calypso Star Charter Review

Shark Cage Diving with a Great White Shark has to be one of the most incredible experiences of my trip. I headed to Port Lincoln in South Australia...

Melbourne Street Art

Melbourne Street Art

The real art in Melbourne isn’t in the National Gallery but in the street!...

It’s never going to happen to you

It’s never going to happen to you

I’m staring at the ceiling only able to move my eyes. Nurses are buzzing around me while the doctor asks me a series of questions while I try not...

Backpacking the East Coast of Australia

Backpacking the East Coast of Australia

My time backpacking the East Coast of Australia is drawing to an end. I only have a few things left to do and thought it was about time another video...

Top 10 Gap Year Travel Backpacks

Top 10 Gap Year Travel Backpacks

After the success of the Top 10 Travel Essentials for your Gap Year Backpack I thought a more in depth guide to backpacks was needed. Selecting a...

Top 50 Inspirational Travel Quotes

Top 50 Inspirational Travel Quotes

People the world over draw their inspiration from many different sources. I know from talking to a variety travellers there are many things that...

Tubing – Slippery when wet!

Tubing – Slippery when wet!

Anyone who has gone tubing uses the same word – “awesome”. I am currently in Vang Vieng (Laos) nursing several injuries after one hell of a...

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