Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Ultimate List of Travel Resources for Backpackers

I have traveled a lot and I am always planing my next backpacking adventure and the companies and the tools below are the exact ones I use when I plan my travel. I’m a firm believer in them and that’s why they are listed. They continually offer the best deals, including some TheSoloBackpacker exclusives. Check back here before your book your trip for the latest updates. I have also includes the travel gears I always used and some of my favourites books and movies.

Flights

Search 400+ airlines worldwide, momondo  is my starting point for price comparison, after which I check SkyScanner, Kayak and Orbitz.

Search 400+ airlines worldwide, SkyScanner is my starting point for price comparison, after which I check momondo, Kayak and Orbitz.

A good flight search engine for fares leaving from the UK.

This is another great website searcheslot of different airlines

A good flight search engine for fares leaving from the United States.

A good flight search engine for fares leaving from the UK.

Discount airlines for flight within Asia

A good flight search engine for fares leaving from the United States.

Discount airlines for flight from UK

Accomidation



Booking.com

Great site for cheap hotels and other accommodation, its my favorites

Great site for cheap hotels and other accommodation, its my favorites

Great site for cheap hostals, I always check it before i book

Great site for cheap hostals, I always check it before i book

Online community offer free accommodation all over the world

Online community offer free accommodation all over the world

This site allow you to exchange home worldwide with other travelers

Great booking site for cheap hostels and other accommodation

helpx

Volunteer work in exchange for free accommodation and food

join.booking.com

Transport

Great website allows you to see how to get from point A to point B

Great bus company to move around in Peru

Working while travelling

Community for volunteering, working and cultural exchange

Info for traveller  

Info about budget independent travel

Blogs from traveller  

Disclosure: please note that some of the links above are affiliate links, and at no additional cost to you, I earn a commission if you make a purchase. I use all the companies listed and I recommend them because I’m a firm believer in them. If you are ready to book your trip and would like to support this website in some way, using these links will help do exactly that.



Booking.com