How to get a Discount on Backpacker Tours

Getting a discount on backpacker tours is the ultimate travel hack. Whether you’re on a gap year, or just living more of a gap life (like me!) saving money is paramount. I used to work as a travel agent. Here’s how to get a discount on backpacker tours. I worked…

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Fashion and Function: What To Wear in Rome To Pass as a Local

Wondering what to wear in Rome? You’re in the right place. I studied in Rome for nearly 5 months as an undergraduate and am here to help! How To Dress like an Italian: What To Wear in Rome Italy is pretty much the fashion capital of the universe. Armani, Prada,…

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Worried about Missing Your Flight? 9 Tips for Tight Airline Connections

Sometimes tight airline connections sneak up on you! You thought you had two full hours to grab a bite to eat and wander to your next gate, but then your first flight has a mechanical delay and suddenly you have 30 minutes gate to gate. Sometimes airline’s minimum connection times…

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Overnight Buses in Europe: the Berlin to Amsterdam Flixbus

The Berlin to Amsterdam Flixbus is one of the many overnight bus options available throughout Europe. If you are backpacking Europe on a shoestring budget or just trying to save some time by combining transportation and accommodation, an overnight bus could be a good fit for you. Need to get…

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Flixbus Wifi Exceeded: 5 Tips for Outsmarting the Flixbus Wifi Limit

Oh, Flixbus wifi. You lure us in with promises of Netflix and iMessages, only to leave us high and dry after we blow through our allotted 150MB of data after checking Instagram for like, five minutes. But, with a little planning, you never have to run out of Flixbus wifi again. Need…

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