Gapyeardotcom are currently holding a competition were they are giving away the opportunity for backpackers to jet off to Australia for free! Barmy! The Competition is called I’m A backpacker get me in here The six victorious entrants will be flown from the UK courtesy of Qantas. Once in Australia, they’ll spend their first night

I stumbled across a great website on the web called the burning house poject. Its a fantastic idea! the concept is your house is on fire and you can only grab whats most important to you and let the rest all burn away. For travellers its a little different as we don’t have a house

This is a little trick from traveller to traveller about making some of your electronics safer. For some we cant live without are gadgets on the road and leaving them at home is just plain impossible. Bloggers and photographers depend on these devices to live and its even more of a challenge to protect them

If you fancy a little break away from the hustle and bustle of Singapore, Bintan makes for a lovely get away for a very small price. It’s Easy to arrange for a few nights and on top of that it’s very affordable which makes for a perfect opportunity to visit a little bit of Indonesia

One of the advantages of travelling around Asia is you can pack very light. Compared to my Scandinavia edition you can cut out allot of the bulky items and focus on more light breathable items. Here are some photos and details about what’s in my backpack Clothes  Keep it few keep it simple  I have