Tag Archives: backpackers

10 Things Backpackers Do But Don’t Often Talk About

Posted on January 18, 2010 by SWAP

Backpackers aren’t always the world’s most ethical travelers. Having little money, and being in places where no one knows them, they get away with quite a bit. For the most part, it’s nothing terrible, just a few misdemeanors. Here are … Continue reading →

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The 10 Hostel Commandments

Posted on January 11, 2010 by SWAP

Cramming 50 or so young, broke, fairly smelly backpackers into one small hostel can be the recipe for disaster. Indeed, most of the travellers among us have a few (or ten) horror stories they could tell about their latest hostel … Continue reading →

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Hostel Sex: A Practical Guide For Backpackers

Posted on November 5, 2009 by SWAP

What do you get when you drop a few dozen backpackers into a hostel, soak with beer and mix in a healthy dose of liberation from social norms? A tidal wave of hormones…and one major problem: where to go to … Continue reading →

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