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Backpacker stories, tips, events & travel tales about South America!

Joined July 2013
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How many pairs of shoes did you take backpacking? Flip flops? Trainers? Hiking shoes? What kind of shoes are essential and what can you leave at home? 👠👟🥾👡 southeastasiabackpacker.com/…
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2021 is, unfortunately, on track to set a new record for #deforestation in the #Yanomami Territory based on the current rate of destruction. #AmazonRainforest #Brazil
While most of Southeast Asia remains closed to international travellers 🙅🏻‍♀️... What's the situation like over in South America? via @SA_Backpacker #SouthAmerica #Backpacking #LatinAmerica southamericabackpacker.com/c…
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Vaccinated travelers don't have to be tested to enter Ecuador. bit.ly/39nvkU4 - via @lonelyplanet
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Aw this is great. Loved watching @emonchoudhury4 and @ChoudhuryJamiul on Race Across The World earlier this year (!?) manchestereveningnews.co.uk/…
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Do you know where in Colombia 🇨🇴 you can find this incredible island? 🏝 Here’s a clue: it's located in the Colombian Caribbean and reggae is its characteristic rhythm. 🌊🤩 📸 IG by: @ matitorres #VisitColombia Colombia.travel/en
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Whatever happens in the world of travel in 2021, we'll likely be wearing face masks to go anywhere! What's your preferred face covering? We look at your opinions and the best options here... #facemasks #travel2021 southeastasiabackpacker.com/…
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In the heart of #Colombia 🇨🇴, you'll find marvelous sites full of history and lore. 🤩 Discover the legend of Guatavita, the submerged ghost town of Tominé, and the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. 🏞️ #VisitColombia colombia.travel/en/blog/cund…
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Check out @whynotwalk's latest guest post with @SA_Backpacker! You can read it here: southamericabackpacker.com/r…
Have you or would you take part in an #Ayahuasca ceremony whilst in South America? See our latest article for more info on Ayahuasca retreats & traveller experiences: southamericabackpacker.com/a… #ayahuascaretreat #peru #shamanic #yage
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Initially, I assumed I was just being melodramatic. It took a long chat with a fellow traveller until I understood. I wasn’t just a bit moody; I was suffering from Reverse Culture Shock. What exactly is Reverse Culture Shock I hear you ask? tinyurl.com/y7kwmy3m
Well done South America! teapawt.org/packtolife/status/9119… – at Myanmar
Brazil set for largest Amazon restoration project ever, aiming to recover 30,000 hectares by 2023 lonelyplanet.com/news/2017/0… via @LPtravelnews
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra in #Bolivia for the next holiday? Hell Yea!! buff.ly/2jBpSDU @SA_Backpacker #DestinationTravel #wanderlust
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How about taking a backpaking trip across Bolivia-the world's sloth capital? buff.ly/2c3FSXE @SA_Backpacker
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Trekking doesn't get more adventurous than in remote Bolivian countryside: ow.ly/uVBe3042tAL Bolivia's best hikes via @SA_Backpacker
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Admit it - you've never thought about hiking in Bolivia. Get your boots on: here's my guide ow.ly/aXOX302xsBr via @SA_Backpacker
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The Number One #Backpacker’s Question: Is #SouthAmerica Safe? YES: southamericabackpacker.com/t… via @sa_backpacker #ttot
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A5 Absolutely rail travel - it's about the journey AND the destination :) #ttot
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A2. Find out if there's a better side of the train to sit on for jaw-dropping views! #ttot – at South East, England
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