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Writing an Awesome Travel Blog

Blogging is a great way to share your adventures with friends family and strangers. Kick your blog up a notch with these tips.

Whitney Cox

Italy’s Hidden Treasures: Indie Exploration in the Alps

Leave the crowds behind and escape to the beautiful Italian Alps. Learn how to find and explore hidden mountain villages with Mae Cowgill’s itinerary.

Mae Cowgill

Travel Breeds Self-Confidence

Yamuna Matheswaran finds that essential, elusive ingredient that she has been searching for, when she follows through on an impulsive decision to backpack through Spain.

Yamuna Matheswaran

The Ultimate Guide to Extreme Global Road Tripping

There are road trips….and there are epic four-wheel adventures. Leave leisurely Sunday drives behind and learn how to plan an unforgettable cross-continent trek by car with tips from P. Castrovinci.

P. Castrovinci

Indie Travel in Mozambique for $45 Per Day

Mozambique has some of the most beautiful beaches, best diving and off-the-beaten-path adventures that Africa has to offer.

Chelsea Perino

Diving Round The World

Avid scuba divers, plan your trip around the world on land and underwater. Jaclynn Seah recommends a route around the world that will take you to some amazing dive sites.

Jaclynn Seah

Indie Travel in Malawi for $25 Per Day

Often referred to as ‘the warm heart of Africa,” Malawi lives up to its nickname in all respects. From stunning to supremely friendly locals, combined with its low daily budget and relative ease of travel, Malawi is a great place to start off your African love affair.

Chelsea Perino

Rock Climbing and Trekking in Andringitra, Madagascar

Travel to Andringitra national park in Southern Madagascar means incredible landscapes, the lure of adventure sports, and a homegrown tourism industry that assures Indie travelers will be giving back and making a difference in the lives of those they meet along the way.

8 Green Ways to Experience Belize

Want to experience ecotourism at its best? Then a trip to Belize should be on your itinerary. Christine Garvin shows you eight green ways to experience the country.

Three Routes Through El Salvador

El Salvador remains one of Central America’s least visited places. Shelley Seale invites you to explore three routes through the country.

Shelley Seale

Indie Travel in Panama for $30 Per Day

As opposed to other increasingly popular destinations like Costa Rica or Mexico, Panama is Central America’s best-kept tropical secret. Panama has not fully appeared on the backpacker circuit yet and offers visitors a vibrant local culture, turquoise seas, abundant wildlife, and mystical highlands ripe for exploration.

10 Delicious Hangover Cures From Around the World

Think you can eat your way out of a hangover? Esha Samajpati shares 10 dishes from around the world that can cure you after a long night out.

Esha Samajpati