May 21, 2012

Top Travel Destinations of 2010

2010 will surely be a great year for travel enthusiasts. A lot of big events will be held in different countries around the world. Flip compiled the top events and destinations for 2010. Lexington, Kentucky, USA (World Equestrian Games) For horse lovers and equestrian enthusiasts, why not head to Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Lexington is known [...]

How to Survive a Long Flight

Can’t sleep in a long haul flight? Everyone dreads a long flight especially if it exceeds more than five hours. I don’t like it too. I usually drink some liquor before I board a flight so I could sleep through it. But sometimes, I wake up and couldn’t go back to sleep. Here are my [...]

Great Gift Ideas for Travelers

Are you looking for some great gift ideas for your traveling friend or perhaps for yourself? I found ten great gift items that any backpacker or traveler would definitely love. This is also my personal wishlist for himself . Check out My Amazon Store for some cool products. photo from google images-vagabondish.com Reef Stash This [...]

Challenges of a Filipino Backpacker

It’s a bit difficult to travel freely if you’re a Filipino and a Philippine passport holder like me. There seems to be a lot of restrictions that are imposed to our nationality. But these things shouldn’t stop us from traveling and experiencing the backpacking lifestyle. These are some of my observations. 1. Low Wage: Most [...]

Backpacker Sex… Sssshhh!

This would probably be the hardest topic to discuss especially coming from a culture like ours. We usually do not discuss this publicly compare to other cultures, especially online. However, I find it really important to acknowledge the fact that it does happen and we should all be aware of it. Please be aware that [...]

How to Find Free Accommodation

There are ways on how to get free accommodations, although some of them requires a longer than the usual stay. Here are some ways on how to find free accommodation. Couchsurfing is an online community for travelers and the program lets you stay in a local person’s place. The main purpose though is not the [...]

How to Find Cheap Accomodation

After airfare, accommodation is pretty much the next big thing that eats up our budget in traveling, especially for those who are just on a short vacation. Here are some tips on how to find cheap accommodation on your next trip. Check the Internet: A lot of small budget hostels still don’t have their own [...]

How to Find the Cheapest Airfare

Arguably, the most expensive part of our travel is the airfare. It could easily set us back at $100 for a one way ticket to Singapore, Hong Kong or Bangkok or maybe even more. Here are some things tips on how to find cheap airfare. a.    Plan ahead. Take advantage of those dirt cheap airfare [...]

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