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Travel News - September, 2009
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Go on a backpacking minibreak

Posted in Africa
Get to know Africa in four days
See Africa in just four days! Read More
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Marathon Man

Posted in Events
It could be an eventful run
Take a trip around a volcano. Read More
Monday, September 28, 2009

Hang ten dude

Posted in Other Travel Posts
Free fun for all
Backpackers out to catch a wave or two can now take their own boards on holiday - for free! Read More
Friday, September 25, 2009

Keep your hands in your pockets

Posted in Other Travel Posts
The Artful Dodger - perhaps the most famous pickpocket of them all
Backpackers should be wary when travelling in unfamiliar places. Read More
Friday, September 25, 2009

Celebrate Halloween in style

Posted in South America
One of my favourite times of year
Take your pick of the following backpacker ideas to have a hellishly good Halloween. Read More
Thursday, September 24, 2009

Embark on a flamingo frenzy

Posted in South America
My favourite type of bird
Backpackers up for a spot of bird-watching might like to do it in one of these three places. Read More
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Ryanair passengers take heed

Posted in Other Travel Posts
No more drivers' licenses for these passengers
The airline is making changes which could mean forgetful backpackers won't be able to travel. Read More
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Say cheers to Oktoberfest

Posted in Events | 1 Comment
Get some of this around your laughing gear
Beer and backpackers can go hand in hand - if you like a drink, and even if you don't, consider heading to one of these festivals for some fun. Read More
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Who you gonna call?

Posted in Events | 1 Comment
When you
Backpack to New York for some spooky goings-on this October. Read More
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

More than skiing on offer on a Swiss break

Posted in Europe | 4 Comments
Tags: hostels; cheap travel
Head to Switzerland for winter fun
Switzerland offers a whole range of exciting winter activities. Read More
Monday, September 21, 2009

Get your nicotine fix with Ryanair

Posted in Other Travel Posts
No need for bad moods with Ryanair around
Backpackers with bad habits can now fly in comfort, thanks to airline Ryanair. Read More
Monday, September 21, 2009

Backpackers Bebo your way to NZ

Posted in Events
Get on the web and you could be going here
The tourism department of New Zealand has decided to target a new market - us backpackers. Read More
Friday, September 18, 2009

Do some good on your backpacking trip

Posted in Events
Help clean California up
Some backpackers are a messy lot. Do the world a favour and help clean up after them. Read More
Friday, September 18, 2009

Don't make me angry... You wouldn't like me when I'm angry

Posted in Events
Become this guy in October in New York
Comic book fans on backpacking holidays will be pleased to hear about this New York convention, I'm sure. Read More
Thursday, September 17, 2009

Chase storms on your backpacking holiday

Posted in Central America | 2 Comments
Tags: backpacking
You can chase tornados on a backpacking trip
Thrill-seeking backpackers might like to sign up to one of these adventure tours. Read More
Thursday, September 17, 2009

Take a gamble this New Year

Posted in Events
The Strip - a great place for New Year's parties
Backpackers looking for a fun way to see in the new year might like to head to the bright lights of Vegas. Read More
Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Cheap flights from Ryanair

Posted in Events | 4 Comments
Cheap flights from these guys this autumn
Backpackers seeking out cheap travel options, look no further than this blog. Read More
Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Find Wile E Coyote in Altmar

Posted in Events
Look at the little fella go
Backpackers who can fondly recall days spent watching cartoons might be tempted to try this outdoor activity. Read More
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Backpacking Brits may face disappointment

Posted in Other Travel Posts
Travellers may face difficulties getting flights to and from Britain
Those heading in and out of Britain on cheap travel holidays could be disappointed thanks to higher taxes. Read More
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Relax on the Isle of Man

Posted in Events
Sing your heart out on the Isle of Man
Backpackers in England might fancy hopping on a ferry to the Isle of Man for a few days of rest and relaxation during its annual film festival. Read More
Monday, September 14, 2009

Oman a great place for backpacking

Posted in Middle East
Lots of this to be done in Oman
People planning a backpacking trip might like to consider the desert environs of Oman. Read More
Monday, September 14, 2009

Race a swamp buggy in Florida

Posted in Events
What fun racing on something similar to this could be!
Backpackers in Florida might be taken with the idea of racing swamp buggies in Collier County this October. Read More
Friday, September 11, 2009

Deal with your anger issues at the Destruction Derby

Posted in Events
See cars get smashed to bits in Washington this September
Backpackers wanting to witness total annihilation might like to pay Kitsap a visit, as the town holds destruction derby events each Saturday night. Read More
Friday, September 11, 2009

Backpackers beware

Posted in Other Travel Posts
Look out for thieves while away
Crime is up and, it appears, backpackers are increasingly falling victim to thievery. Read More
Thursday, September 10, 2009

The Brits need to backpack more

Posted in Other Travel Posts
Have fun outdoors, you'll feel better!
British people need to head off on holidays more, I say, as new research shows they're sick of being stuck in the same routine. Read More
Thursday, September 10, 2009

Backpacking chocoholics head to St Lucia

Posted in Events | 1 Comment
Yummy!
Celebrate Christmas early with a whole lot of chocolate. Read More
Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Spit pips in Pardeeville

Posted in Events | 1 Comment
Wrap your chops around this baby
Backpackers with a penchant for watermelon might like to head to Wisconsin for a festival with a difference. Read More
Wednesday, September 9, 2009

See the New Year in Aussie-style

Posted in Events | 1 Comment
Get a bounce in your step this New Year
Backpackers heading down under for some New Year's Eve fun might like to try some of these lesser-known attractions. Read More
Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Unleash your inner sand sculptor

Posted in Events | 2 Comments
See if you can do this! (Good luck.)
Backpackers traipsing around Texas in October might like to take part in the state's annual sand sculpting festival. Read More
Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Family backpacking fun at the Church Farm Museum

Posted in Events | 2 Comments
Fun for all the family in Lincolnshire
Any families out there trekking the globe might like to visit Lincolnshire's Church Farm Museum. Read More
Monday, September 7, 2009

Be a backpacking buccaneer

Posted in Events
Captain Jack - a hero of mine
Any backpackers with a penchant for piracy might like to swashbuckle their way to the Florida Keys in the winter. Read More
Monday, September 7, 2009

Backpack to North Dakota for some harvest shenanigans

Posted in Events
See a lot of these in North Dakota this autumn
Welcome the autumn in true North Dakota style, with a variety of events throughout September. Read More
Friday, September 4, 2009

Backpacking historians head to Winchester

Posted in Events | 2 Comments
Learn a lot in Winchester about this fair isle
Anyone out there on a British backpacking holiday who's partial to a bit of history might consider going to Winchester in September. Read More
Friday, September 4, 2009

Backpack to Lebowski Fest

Posted in Events | 2 Comments
Reinvent the Big Lebowski
Backpacking film buffs in a variety of places in the US should definitely try and check out Lebowski Fest. Read More
Thursday, September 3, 2009

Backpackers think with your belly

Posted in Other Travel Posts | 1 Comment
Yummy, yummy, yummy, I've got food in my tummy...
Food and holidays are the perfect combination, it appears. Read More
Thursday, September 3, 2009

Backpack to a bodypainting festival

Posted in Events
Slop some of this on you next spring
Anyone in Canada next spring might be entertained by the country's bodypainting festival. Read More
Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Have an art attack in Oklahoma

Posted in Events
On the way to Oklahoma
Backpackers with a penchant for all things artistic might like to visit Oklahoma this September. Read More
Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Backpackers get enchanted in New Mexico

Posted in Central America | 1 Comment
Save cash on holiday this year
Save some money in New Mexico this year. Read More
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

New York on the cheap for backpackers

Posted in Events | 1 Comment
Free stuff for backpackers this autumn in New York
Anyone in New York this autumn won't need to splash the cash so much, thanks to the I Love New York vacation promotion. Read More