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Planning Your Next Road Trip from New York City

October 20, 2021 by Bonnie Rush

As the world reopens and gets reacquainted with pre-pandemic norms, many people are eager to travel. But because travel restrictions vary in each continent, your best option is to explore the country first. Ease back …

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Enjoyable and Thrilling Activities to Try This Halloween

August 24, 2021 by My Travel Backpack

In earlier years, people believed that ghosts of the dead come back to earth on Halloween day. But as many cultures contributed to the concept of Halloween, the holiday gradually evolved into something more thrilling. …

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Underrated Travel: Fun Alternative Ways to Explore a Country

July 30, 2021 by My Travel Backpack

Interest in travel is picking up amid the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, which signifies that people are starting to look forward to the world reopening. While the travel industry is not going to be the same …

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Ethical Travel: Making Your Adventures Socially Conscious

July 16, 2021 by Bonnie Rush

It can be easy to feel bad when you decide to travel to certain places in the world. Some of the most beautiful locations across the globe are also some of the poorest, with people …

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Immersing in Culture and Tradition through the Singaporean Cuisine

May 25, 2021 by Brooke Verlini

Travelling to Singapore is an excellent treat whether you visit the place alone or with your loved ones. Exploring tourist spots such as the Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, Sentosa Island, and Universal …

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Dream Jobs: Travel While You Work

June 1, 2021May 24, 2021 by Bonnie Rush

As Lover Boy once said, everybody’s workin’ for the weekend, and if you work behind a desk in a 9-to-5, you know all too well that itch you get in the middle of a workday …

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Exploring Makes You Better: How to Develop Yourself

September 22, 2021January 27, 2021 by Bonnie Rush

Travelling is a popular pastime. Most people want to see the world and explore different places for new experiences. More often than not, these people prefer getting this experience while they are young. Those who …

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Where to Find Luxury in Southeast Asia: the Most Glam Places for the Rich

November 11, 2020 by Brooke Verlini

Southeast Asia is known as a budget destination for travelers who want to see different sights, experience different cultures and traditions, feast on different cuisines — all without breaking the bank. However, the region can …

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How to Make Vegan Eating Easier While Traveling

November 6, 2020 by Bonnie Rush

Hands down, food is one of the best parts of traveling. But if you have dietary restrictions, it can be a little tricky to find food that fits your diet without making it too much …

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Why Australia is the Vacation Destination Spot You’re Missing

September 22, 2021September 2, 2020 by Bonnie Rush

Okay, we get it. Daydreaming over making wanderlust a reality once again is the closest we’ll get to getting to the other side of the globe. BUT… when the pandemic is over, that bucket list …

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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

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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 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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