You might have heard of Uzbekistan - but do you have any idea what's there? There's a seemingly never-ending expanse of steppe, dotted with beautiful towns that will make you think you've stepped back in time..
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A First Timer’s Guide to Kyrgyzstan
Looking for a unique destination that remains largely undiscovered by backpackers? Look no further than Kyrgyzstan. Today, this Central Asian country piques the interest of only the most intrepid travellers (many on bicycles) – who come to explore the mountains, the lakes and the canyons and meet some of the world’s friendliest people along the way.
Five experiences you must try in Iran
With some of the most hospitable people on earth, amazing history and a unique culture, Iran is sure to captivate you from start to finish.
Mexico: The best cenotes in the Yucatan Peninsula
Did you know Mexico is rich in beautiful, crystal clear swimming holes? Known as cenotes, these unique swimming holes are sure to be a highlight of your Mexican adventure.
6 Amazing Free Sites in Rome
Italy is not the cheapest destination for budget travellers, but the good news is that a visit to the capital of Rome doesn’t have to break the bank. There's plenty of attractions you can see for free if you know where to look.