Dave revisits Florence, Italy 20 years after he parted ways with his best friends during his first backpacking trip in Europe.
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One Day in Milan: A Quick List of Things to Do
You can spend one day in Milan, Italy and see the most important sites, including the Cathedral (Duomo), Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Sforza Castle.
Review: Norwegian Air 787 Premium Class (Austin to London)
Dave reviews his experience flying Norwegian Air 787 Premium class on a nine-hour flight from Austin, Texas to London-Gatwick.
7 Beaches in Corfu That Will Leave You Speechless
Beautiful beaches in Corfu, Greece welcome tourists from around the world each year. Check out this list of seven of the best beaches to plan your trip.
Top 10 Things to Do in San Diego
Wondering what things to do in San Diego are worth your time? Check out our list including an aircraft carrier turned museum, Balboa Park, and Mission Bay.
The Top 5 Bulgaria Beaches You Must Visit
The Bulgaria beaches on the Black Sea offer experiences for everyone, from backpackers to luxury travelers, solo beachgoers to couples and families.
Meet Adam: Go Backpacking’s First Community Manager
Meet Adam Cheshier, Go Backpacking’s first Community Manager! Adam is taking the lead on all things social media, starting with Pinterest and Facebook.
Why Low Season is High Time for a Visit to Bali
A successful visit to Bali, Indonesia is all about good timing. Consider going in the low season to avoid crowds and save money on accommodation.
5 Best Things To Do In Eilat
Due to its location at the southernmost tip of Israel, on the shores of the Red Sea, there are plenty of fun things to do in Eilat.
Traveling on a Shoestring Budget
Travel doesn’t have to be expensive. Here are some ways you can travel on a shoestring budget and enjoy popular destinations for less.
Summer in Austin: Staying Cool with Columbia Sportswear
August is the peak of summer in Austin, so when Columbia offered me the opportunity to try their clothes to help me stay cool, I welcomed it.