A Backpacker’s Life

Bug out bags go by different names: 72-hour bag, Go Kit, Bail Bag, Go Bag — but they all mean the same thing: a survival kit that will help you endure 72 hours in the wild or after evacuating your home from an emergency or a natural disaster. Bug out bags are meant to be deployed ASAP, so prepare them ahead of time. They are, however, only meant for short-term survival, so they should be lightweight and small enough to be carried in a backpack. Although it’s tempting to put everything in your bag (e.g. all the flashlights in the …

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Backpacking can be fun and exciting, however, it is certainly a trip that you need to be prepared for. This is why we have put together a list of some of the essential that you need to get ticked off before you head off on your adventure:  A Decent BackPack  Unfortunately, you can’t just pick up any old backpack when it comes to a backpacking trip. You need it to be reliable, big enough, and comfortable. You need to consider things like the amount of equipment you need to carry, your size as it can affect the size of bag …

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Heading off into the sunset, leaving your old life behind is undoubtedly an appealing idea. Everyone loves a fresh start, so if you are looking for the ultimate in new beginnings, emigrating is the ultimate choice. Whether you are counting the days until your retirement so that you can head abroad for a life in the sun, or you are longing for a change of scenery, there are many reasons why people move abroad to start a new life as an expat. While emigrating is a life-long dream for many, making this dream a reality can be a challenge. If …

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There’s something very romantic about gliding down the side of a mountain on top of glistening white snow, one of the reasons, perhaps, why 1.5 million Brits choose to book a skiing holiday each year. Although any opportunity to take to the slopes is one we should be thankful for, there are times when we’re looking for something a little bit more special. Perhaps you are planning an engagement or are celebrating a big birthday with your significant other, whatever the reason, here are four ways in which you can make your skiing experience that little bit more memorable. Stay …

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Traveling to different parts of the world is one of the greatest things a human being can do. Even those that are pretty content with where there are would like to get around and see what the places on their bucket lists have to offer.  If you’re thinking about hopping on a plane and flying to all new parts of the world, then you’re probably going to want to have the grandest possible time, right? Well, here are a few things you should probably do if you’re to achieve just that:  Research Everything For You Commit! Don’t just jump into …

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Have you ever heard of the phrase ‘tailor-made travel’? If you haven’t, then it’s about time you did, and it’s about time you experienced it too. Basically, tailor-made travel is just as it sounds; it is where a unique itinerary has been created for you personally to suit your style, taste, and budget. You are forgiven for thinking that this is a costly way to travel, it certainly sounds it, but that’s the point, it’s designed just for you, so it doesn’t need to be expensive at all, it can be precisely what you want it to be.  Tailor making …

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