Nestled at the foot of the Greater Caucasus Mountains, Georgia is a country that will enchant your senses, force a revision in your assumptions, and leave you wanting for it. This small, former Soviet...

Smack in the middle of Europe, tuck away Romania, one of the best-kept secrets in Europe. With natural beauty aplenty, immense cultural heritage, and welcoming locals, it’s a haven for disheveled...

El Salvador is one of Central America’s best-kept secrets, situated right in the heart of the region. For such a small country, it boasts an overwhelming rugged coastline, volcanic landscapes, and...

The tropical paradise of Puerto Rico lies in the northeastern Caribbean, boasting beautiful beaches, life-filled rainforests, and a culture that is extremely vibrant. One need not necessarily spend a fortune...

Smack in the middle of Europe, Austria lures the traveler with its palaces, snow-capped Alps, and a rich dose of culture. For the poor backpacker, though, Austria-the land of Mozart and Strauss-often seems...

From being a paradise for bold travelers, Thailand has become a victim of its own popularity. So well is the Khao San Road trodden, so idyllic the islands of Koh Samui and Phuket to a point, along with...

Smack in the far corner of southeastern Europe is one of the best-kept secrets of the continent: Moldova. This tiny landlocked country squeezed between Romania and Ukraine is a treasure trove of ancient...

With its two coastlines, volcanic landscapes, and eco-tourism hotspots, Costa Rica should be a veritable haven for backpackers-but it doesn’t have to break the bank. From hostels that sit deep in...

Ever dream of strolling along cobblestone streets in London, hiking dramatic Peak District, or sipping tea in some quaint Cotswold village, but it sounded very expensive? Don’t worry, fellow budget...

Germany is a land known for its vivid culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes; therefore, the promise of cheap but worthy travel always makes a call to the chips from around the world. For the...