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Bernard San Juan III

Bernard is a recreational lone traveler, looking for the next hiking adventure ideally in the winter/spring seasons. His favorite hiking locations are the Philippines, Hong Kong and the Kansai Area of Japan. He published his travels on his Youtube Channel "Wandelust" for the most important person in his life - his Mom.
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What Makes a Good Reception Area? A Few Essentials

January 20, 2023 by Bernard San Juan III

Good reception areas are essential for many businesses as they allow customers or clients to wait until their appointment or meeting. Studies have found that a well-designed, welcoming, and comfortable reception area can significantly improve …

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Becoming an Efficient Business Traveler

January 16, 2023 by Bernard San Juan III

• Invest in a good quality suitcase to ensure that your belongings are safe and secure. • Make copies of important documents like your passport and driver’s license before heading out. • Pack light, bringing …

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Before You Go To Thailand: 6 Extra Items To Pack

December 22, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

Are you planning a trip to Thailand? With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and friendly people, it’s no wonder why this country is so popular with travelers! But before you jet off on your exciting …

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Categories Responsible Travel
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How to Propose on Vacation

November 10, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

So you’ve decided to take the plunge and propose to your significant other while you’re away from home. Congratulations! Here’s what you need to know about how to propose on vacation. Location, Location, Location One …

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Unique Baked Goods from Around the World

October 23, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

Anyone with a sweet tooth knows that there’s nothing quite like a freshly baked treat. And when that treat is from a different culture, it’s even more special. Whether it’s a light and fluffy pastry …

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Is Disneyland Still Too Expensive? Here Are Other Places You Can Explore With Your Family

August 27, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

Disneyland is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and for a good reason. The Magic Kingdom is truly magical, filled with iconic rides, fascinating shows, and beloved characters. However, all of …

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Travel Tips To Make Your Trip as Smooth as Possible

August 6, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

With over 22% of travel destinations worldwide easing restrictions and opening up for tourism, many people are eager to get out there and explore again. However, even with destinations reopening, it’s essential to be prepared and do …

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Moving Out? Assets that Need Special Considerations

June 2, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

When moving to a new home, it is essential to properly research how to pack your household items and assets. This strategy will help ensure that your belongings are safe during transport and avoid damage. …

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Categories A Backpacker’s Life
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The Best Travel Destinations: Choose Your Adventure

April 18, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

Traveling can be a fun and educational experience. There are just so many things you can discover beyond your hometown, city, or country. The internet can give you access to those sites and cultures, but …

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Four Deserts You Must Visit From All Around The World!

April 11, 2022 by Bernard San Juan III

People have always been drawn to travel and explore new places. There’s something about discovering new horizons that speaks to people’s souls, filling many with a sense of wanderlust. No matter where we are in …

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Brooke Verlini

Brooke Verlini

Brooke caught the travel bug at the young age of 17. All alone with a worn out rucksack, she left their small family farm and set out to see the world. Reticent but intrepid, backpacking is now her way of life, and My Travel Backpack is an archive of her journeys across place and time.

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Bonnie Rush

Bonnie Rush

Bonnie likes to take things slow and has been wandering the globe since 2012. Her favorite places are those that leave her permanently unsettled. A sociology graduate and student of nature, she offers practical insights on how to make the most of traveling on a budget.


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Nikolaj Salinger

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Nikolaj took a gap year in 2015. Then it became three years of exploring Southeast Asia and doing odd jobs on the side. And he has no plans of stopping. When he’s not out hiking, cycling, or meeting new people, he’s in his hammock reading a book or writing poems.

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