After backpacking Europe, I found that the travel style was full of hardships I rarely see posts about. First, I found that my biggest backpack couldn't squeeze in all the clothes I wanted to bring.

Backpacking through Europe can be an exciting adventure. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure may require a lot of planning to help ensure you have a safe and enjoyable trip. Everything from finding ...

Backpacking through Europe wasn't the glamorous, romantic adventure it looks like on Instagram. My trip was more exhausting than I expected, but I learned more about myself than I thought I would.

Alta Via 1, Italy, is one of the best backpacking trails in Europe in the summer, taking six to ten days and stretching for 74.5 miles. Rota Vicentina, Portugal, is another ...

When planning a backpacking trip to Europe, you can craft a detailed itinerary yourself or hire a professional to do it for you–or just wing it. Having neither the time to plan nor the money for ...

As a companion to the course, students are reading Richard I. Jobs’ historical monograph Backpack Ambassadors: How Youth Travel Integrated Europe (2017), and Johny Pitts’ travelogue Afropean: Notes ...

Sometimes, traveling in Europe with a large, checked backpack, and a smaller daypack as your personal item makes more sense.

Backpacking through Europe can be an exciting adventure. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure may require a lot of planning to help ensure you have a safe and enjoyable trip.