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Travel Insurance for Backpacking: Why Is It Important?

Published on Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Your bag when backpacking is heavy enough. Here's how travel insurance can help take some weight off your shoulders.

Seven Reasons To Hike The Appalachian Trail

Published on Monday, September 14, 2015

Challenge yourself by hiking all or part of the beautiful Appalachian Trail.

Interview With an Avid Backpacker

Published on Tuesday, June 16, 2015

An expert shares his recommendations and tips for backpacking trips.

Top Hiking Trails In America

Published on Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Plan your next epic hike in America with this list of top trails in the United States.

What Is Couchsurfing and Is It For You?

Published on Monday, September 15, 2014

Curious what the hype about couchsurfing is all about? Look no further than this ultimate primer to the travel phenomenon.

Tips For Planning a Camping Adventure in Ontario

Published on Friday, December 6, 2013

Find out how to plan your Ontario camping adventure to experience the Canadian hinterland at its best.

10 Essential Items For Camping

Published on Friday, November 22, 2013

Planning a camping trip but not sure what to take? Be sure to check out this great list of camping essentials.

Tips For Doing A Homestay

Published on Thursday, October 10, 2013

A homestay is a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture. Follow these tips to be a gracious guest.

6 Tips to Help You Plan a Gap Year

Published on Friday, September 27, 2013

How do you start planning a year of travel? Follow these tips from our expert.

3 National Parks in Southern Utah

Published on Saturday, September 21, 2013

Three of America’s most scenic National Parks can be found in southern Utah, with hiking options for all skill-levels.

Friday Photos: Yosemite National Park

Published on Friday, August 9, 2013

Enjoy this photo essay of Yosemite National Park.

Five Things To Do In Sacramento, California

Published on Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Looking for a few ideas for visiting California's capital city, Sacramento? Here are a few reasons to add it to your travel wish list.

Three Great Hikes in Northern Italy

Published on Monday, June 24, 2013

Italy is great for outdoor adventures. This post explores the most picturesque and adventurous hiking trails in Northern Italy.

Octogenarian Sets World Record

Published on Tuesday, May 28, 2013

At 80, Yuichiro Miura became the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest. This feat is one of many travel-related world records.

Backpacking Checklist

Published on Tuesday, March 19, 2013

RoamRight's expert backpackers have put together a list of things for you to pack on your next trip. Use our checklist as a packing guide.

How to Travel Light

Published on Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Packing light has its perks. If you know how to travel light, you can avoid cumbersome luggage and security hassles. Use these tips to enjoy a light trip.

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