London Breweries: Five Spots to Enjoy Local Craft Beers
Are you a beer enthusiast with plans to visit London soon? Check out these five spots to enjoy local craft beers.
Month: April 2012
How Far Could You Get With $10,000USD?
We did a poll on Art of Backpacking on how much people have spent one year around the world backpacking solo. We received the most votes on below $10,000. It’s possible but I’m not entirely convinced people voted accurately but it’s an interesting number to go by.
Budget Accommodations in Belize: Conch Shell Inn on Ambergris Caye
Looking for budget accommodations on Ambergris Caye? Check out the Conch Shell Inn, located on the beach in the central part of the island’s town of San Pedro.
Buenos Aires Apartment Rip Offs
How I managed to get ripped off in Buenos Aires twice. Seems to happen to many foreigns who rent an apartment in Buenos Aires.
Because It’s There
George Mallory, upon being asked why he wished to climb Mount Everest is recorded as having replied: “Because its there”. Apply this logic to travel and perhaps it goes at least part of the way towards explaining the allure of exploring places that have no place or purpose in the modern world; the religious enclaves, the forgotten principalities, the relics of non existent empires and feudal times.
Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto, Japan
A look at some of the 2012 cherry blossoms at Maruyama Park in Kyoto, Japan.