Dave Lee

Go Backpacking seeks a United States-based adventure travel writer to contribute original stories on a weekly basis. Paid position.

Beyond the hipster hangouts, cool cafes, and incredible eats, here are seven more reasons to base yourself in Brooklyn. 

For soccer fans attending the 2022 World Cup Qatar, this sporting event presents an excellent opportunity for travel to the Persian Gulf.

Clearwater Beach on the Gulf coast of Florida offers visitors of all ages the chance to enjoy fine white sand and warm waters.

The Turkish Riviera extends from Antalya to Bodrum along the southwest coast of Turkey, offering visitors numerous beaches to explore.

Dave shares his fears and excitement from going on a Cappadocia hot air balloon ride at sunrise. Learn more about this thrilling adventure.

This list of best beaches in Riviera Maya on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is based on the several weeks I spent in the region during two trips.

Visiting underground cities and going for a hot air balloon rides are just a few of the many incredible things to do in Cappadocia, Turkey.

Visiting Mount Nemrut (Nemrut Dagi) in southeastern Turkey stands out as two of the most memorable hours of my six week trip to the country.

The best places to visit in Turkey run the gamut from pretty beaches on the Turquoise coast to the archaeological ruins of ancient societies.

On my first full day in Copenhagen, I hopped a train for the hour-long ride north to 600-year old Kronborg Castle, the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

Dave highlights his writing for Go Backpacking in 2020 as well as the guest contributions by his fellow travel bloggers.

Dave shares his experiences from Austin, TX in 2020, the first year he hasn’t taken an international trip since 2004.

Providencia Island, Colombia is home to the world’s third-largest barrier reef and spectacular snorkeling and diving conditions.

In his Barcelona travel guide for first-time visitors, Dave shares recommendations for where to stay and eat, as well as fun things to do.

San Andres Island offers travelers beautiful turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and a taste of Colombian culture in the Caribbean.

Dave shares his incredible experience taking a 3-day, 2-night tour of the San Blas Islands off Panama’s Caribbean coast.

Dave shares his two-week itinerary from backpacking Panama, including stops in Panama City, Boquete, Bocas del Toro, and San Blas.

Travel credit cards for beginners offer significant sign-up bonuses and easy-to-use travel rewards like dining credit and insurance coverage.

Learn how to save money on St. Louis Airport parking with Global Airport Parking’s cheap, easy-to-use booking service.