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Why I hope to fall in love on my ’round the world trip.
Every girl hopes to fall in love some day. And every female traveler hopes to fall in love while traveling. It’s the dreamiest, most romantic thing I can think of to fall in love while in a foreign country. Maybe I’ll meet a hot Italian man in Italy who sweeps me off my feet, shares…
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Best Travel Underwear for the Solo Female Traveler
At home I wear clean underwear every day. As any lady should. But what am I going to do when I’m on the road? I’ll either have to pack a lot of underwear so I always have a fresh pair or I’ll be doing laundry all the time. Ugh. This is why I need a…
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Should I break up with my boyfriend to travel the world?
Sometimes readers send us questions and I do my best to answer! This one seemed like it might be relevant to many of our readers so I decided to answer publicly via a blog post! Dear Backslackers, I have a travel question and hope you can help! I’ve been with my boyfriend, let’s call…
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Free inspirational travel desktop & phone wallpaper
At home I spend SOOOOOO much time staring at a computer screen. Homework, work work, Facebook, snapchatting, WhatsApping, texting, Instagramming, pinning, everythinging… OMG, it’s a wonder I haven’t burned a hole through my eyes already! LOL! When I leave to travel the world I am going to get a break from staring at my computer…
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Ten Things I Hate About You, Backpackers
Why do I hate backpackers? Let me count the ways.. I hate the way that you’re a slob, I hate the way you travel in mobs. I hate the way you bargain down, I hate the way you dress like a clown. I hate the way you really stink, I hate you leaving your hair…
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Give the Gift of Travel Inspired Jewelry
What girl doesn’t LOVE jewelry??? And what traveling girl would love TRAVEL inspired jewelry??? I’m talking compass necklaces, globe earrings, and funky travel-themed charm bracelets. Here are some of my current favorites, and I think ALL of them are going on my Christmas list this year! Which ones will you add or give this year?…
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Why Pandora Travel Charms Make the Best Present for Travelers
Are you looking for a unique present for your friend, girlfriend, wife, sister, daughter, aunt, or mother who loves to travel? Are you never sure what to get that female traveler for Christmas or their birthday? A Pandora bracelet with Pandora travel charms is the best present for any female traveler in your life. You…
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Best Travel Books to Give This Christmas
I don’t know about you, but I like to read everything about travel! Blogs, magazines, books: everything. I like to be informed so when Zach and I take off on our ’round the world trip I’ll be totally prepared. I know all the best travel books so I’ll have read so much that I’ll know…
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Why Thailand’s Tiger Kingdom is at the top of my travel bucket list!
Tiger Kingdom is an animal sanctuary in Thailand where you can go and pet tigers and get your pictures taken with them. How cool is that? It is definitely a place I want to visit when I’m in Thailand on our ’round the world trip and with locations in Chiang Mai AND Phuket I can…
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How to dress up as a backpacker for Halloween
Still need a costume for Halloween? How about dressing up as a backpacker! The costume is simple, and if you’re already a seasoned traveler you most likely own ALL the components in your closet (or your backpack) to be a backpacker for Halloween. For extra authenticity don’t wear any makeup and go a few days…