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Dave Lee

Dave is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Go Backpacking and Feastio. He's been to 68 countries and lived in Colombia and Peru. Read the full story of how he became a travel blogger.
  • Jurassic Valley sign.
    My Experience on the Jurassic Adventure Tour at Kualoa Ranch, Oahu
  • Canyon Trail passes behind South Falls.
    How We Spent Two Hours Hiking Silver Falls State Park
  • Custom Sprinter van (photo by White Top Adventures).
    White Top Adventures: Quality Gear That Helps Van Travelers Go Farther
  • Devils Punchbowl sea cave.
    Inside Devils Punchbowl: My Low-Tide Walk Into Oregon's Sunken Cave
  • Props and memorabilia from "The Goonies" movie.
    My Road Trip to the Goonies Filming Locations in Oregon
  • Dave at Ahu Tongariki on Easter Island (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    Why I'm Considering a Travel eSIM for Future Trips Abroad
  • Dave on a coastal hike to Devils Punchbowl in Oregon (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    My Oregon Coast Road Trip: A 4-Day Itinerary
  • Ruko U11MINI drone 4K (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    Learning To Fly: My First Month With a Ruko U11MINI 4K Drone
  • Dave in front of the Alamo (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    How I'd Spend a San Antonio Weekend: An Itinerary For First-Time Visitors
  • The Kylesku Bridge (photo: Simon Wiedensohler).
    Scotland's North Coast 500: A Motorist's Adventure
  • Dave pictured with the Fremont Troll (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    23 Free and Cheap Things To Do in Seattle
  • MoPOP building.
    11 Seattle Museums To Inspire You
  • Argosy cruise through the Ballard Locks in Seattle.
    My Experience on the Seattle Locks Cruise by Argosy Cruises
  • Starship and Mars mural at Starbase, South Texas.
    Driving to SpaceX in Boca Chica: What You Can Actually See
  • Dave walking down a dune on South Padre Island (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    13 Fun Things To Do on South Padre Island
  • Kel on the Galveston Seawall.
    10 Free Things To Do in Galveston
  • Windmills on Mykonos in Greece.
    Best Things To Do in Old Town Mykonos: A First-Timer's Guide
  • Parikia, Paros.
    Discover Paros in the Cyclades: Beaches, Trails, and Villages
  • Chora, Ios.
    How To Explore Ios in One Day: Beaches, Scenic Drives, and Sunset
  • Santorini boat tour.
    Santorini Sunset Cruise: Sailing Into Golden Hour
  • Dave on the island of Santorini, Greece.
    Backpacking Santorini: A Relaxed 3-Day Itinerary
  • Lindos Acropolis.
    What I Loved (and Missed) During Five Days on Rhodes
  • Mykonos town.
    My Ultimate Two-Week Itinerary for Island-Hopping in Greece
  • South Padre Island (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    2024 Travel Highlights: From Easter Island to the Texas Gulf Coast
  • Veeniix V11PRO drone kit.
    Veeniix V11PRO Drone: The Ultimate Gift for Travel Creators
  • Ruko F11PRO 2 drone.
    The Ruko F11PRO 2: A Drone for Adventure Travelers
  • Orongo village, Easter Island.
    Discovering Orongo, Home to the Birdman Cult of Easter Island
  • White Suzuki car rental on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile.
    Unlocking Easter Island: Rent a Car and Choose Your Own Adventure
  • Moai.
    The Stone Faces of Rano Raraku: Uncovering the Secrets of Easter Island's Moai
  • Ahu Nau Nau
    Exploring Easter Island: Top 5 Moai Statue Sites
  • Dave visits Ahu Ko Te Riku (photo by Kelly Lemons).
    15 Free Things To Do on Easter Island
  • Camping Tools logo
    Camping.Tools App: A Camper's Digital Companion
  • Dave LATAM Dreamliner Rapa Nui.
    My LATAM Business Class Experience from Santiago to Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
  • Whale blowhole.
    What To Expect on a Whale-Watching Tour from Boston
  • Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
    Armstrong Redwoods SNR: A Walk Among Giants in California
  • Fushimi-yagura
    Tour the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for Free
  • Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
    20 Best Things To Do in Hanoi, Vietnam's Capital City
  • Emerald Lake at Natural Bridge Caverns
    Natural Bridge Caverns: A Geologic Wonder in San Antonio
  • Sipping my first coconut coffee in Saigon (photo by Kelly Lemons)
    2023 in Review: Vietnam, Japan, Maine, and More
  • Texas State Capitol
    Top 10 Things To Do in Texas
  • Ferry to Alcatraz Island
    Alcatraz with Muir Woods and Sausalito Tour (San Francisco)
  • Boats bob in the water off the coast of Camara de Lobos - Madeira, Portugal (photo: Piotr Musiol).
    The Best Remote Work Destinations in the World

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Dave at Ahu Ko Te Riku on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile.

Hi, I'm Dave

Editor in Chief

I've been writing about adventure travel on Go Backpacking since 2007. I've visited 68 countries.

Read more about Dave.

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