In planning my budget-friendly journey through Southeast Asia, I focus on a few key aspects. Setting a travel budget that ...

As a travel editor, there are a few things that instantly set off alarm bells in my head, none more so than so-called “travel ...

Why a magazine editor left midtown Manhattan for a whirlwind tour of Asia–and what she discovered ... On that hike, she befriended a group of backpackers and “realized there’s this whole ...

Laos is Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country ... Villages clustered along the river regularly host backpackers drawn to the country’s exquisite French colonial architecture and stunning ...

The Backpacker's Field Manual is a comprehensive guide to backpacking skills and equipment by the director of one of the country's most respected college outdoor programs. Advanced and novice ...

In this travel guide to Asia, we share our insights about what makes this magnificent continent such a special place to visit. Book your Asian adventure today, and experience the world in one ...

Backpacking is often seen as a style of travel ... take a four-day hike up Peru’s Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, or bum around Southeast Asia for a month, just make sure you sit down well in ...

Some backpackers are taking traveling on a shoestring to a new level. According to a recent report by the Guardian, authorities in Thailand, Indonesia, and other countries are cracking down on ...

We’d loved Southeast Asia when we’d visited Thailand for an anniversary ... to take a luxury trip around a country so many in the UK associate with backpacking. There was one immediate problem, ...

The Michelin Guide‘s 2022 edition expanded into the ... If you already find yourself in southeast Asia, the railway and bus connections between Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore are a ...

Whether it’s making your morning coffee or cooking a warm evening meal, a backpacking stove is an important part of your backcountry kitchen. To figure out which model provides the best performance ...

OL staff writer Laura Lancaster and I tested the best backpacking sleeping bags in the field to determine which are best suited to varying conditions, sleeping habits, and backpacking kits. I also ...