Travel Gear

Whether you like to travel light, or are more likely to be found sitting on your suitcase before running for the taxi, the art of packing is an acquired skill. If you are thinking about backpacking around the globe, packing the right things in the...

Until I embarked on my adventure, I had no idea that my backpack would end up being my most trusted friend, and that traveling light was a skill that I needed to learn, and not one that I was naturally blessed with. A carry-on sized...

I’ve used a couple of Osprey’s day packs and have always found them incredibly hard-wearing so I decided to try out their larger luggage for a recent trip to Bali. I chose the Osprey Shuttle 130 and as a videographer I needed the extra space...

The Gap Year is a rite of passage for many young people, a way for them to shake off the stresses of exam fever, gain some valuable experience for university or to enter the world of work and, of course, see a bit of the...

Selecting the best travel backpack to travel around the world can be one of the most important decisions you make. You might be living out of the travel backpack for a year on your, you guessed it, gap year. It's vital that you get it...

Whether I am hitting the trail for a day hike or on the go around town, the Berghaus Twentyfourseven 30ltr Rucksack is the first thing I grab. Finding the perfect rucksack for casual travel or school is tricky. Your bag needs to be light, comfortable,...

With backpacking tents, you have a lightweight tent to take with you on any outdoor excursion. They unfold easily so you can rest and be protected from the elements. They really are one of those camping essentials. A multi-person backpacking tent lets you share the adventure...

Water is something you cannot leave out of an outdoor adventure. Backpacking water filters can provide you with much-needed, contaminant-free replenishment throughout the day. If you want to stay hydrated and free of unwanted organisms and potential diseases, then you’ll need adequate water treatment. Most...