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So you're on a budget and you want to go trekking in Sapa, North Vietnam? It's easy to trek Sapa without a guide! Here are some tips for hiking solo.

How to Trek Sapa Without a Guide

So you’re on a budget and you want to go trekking in beautiful Sapa in North Vietnam? Same! We all know that travel agencies love to take advantage of tourist wallets. Don’t fret, it’s easy to trek Sapa without a guide, DIY style!

Posted on October 3, 2016October 3, 2016 by Sara Continue reading
Try Hiking Mount Rinjani in Flip-Flops | Backpack & Bike

Try Hiking Mount Rinjani in Flip-Flops

If you search online for Lombok (the island just east of Bali), beautiful pictures of the lake and crater of Mount Rinjani will be the first thing you see. After seeing those photos, I knew that is the thing we had to do when visiting Lombok.

Posted on May 7, 2016March 29, 2017 by Sara Continue reading
Bukittinggi | A must-visit in indonesia (that isn't bali) | Bukittinggi is an under visited gem that's overshadowed by its eastern sibling, Bali. Don't be fooled, the mountains have just as much to offer as the islands.

Bukittinggi: a must visit in Indonesia (that isn’t Bali)

Extra extra! Read all about it! Bukittinggi is an under visited gem that’s overshadowed by its eastern sibling, Bali. Don’t be fooled, the mountains have just as much to offer as the islands.

Posted on April 19, 2016January 5, 2017 by Sara Continue reading

The Volcano That Erupted Garbage

How to hike a beautiful volcano of garbage, with an amazing view…

Posted on April 18, 2016September 21, 2016 by Matti Continue reading

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We are Sara and Matti, from Toronto, Canada, and believe life has more to offer than working 9 to 5. We prefer to see the world on a bike or out of a backpack and it never has to break the bank.

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