Independent Backpacker Guides

Cambodia: Finally Out of Rehab?

Destinations: Cambodia

Categories: 1-2 week trips, Animals & Wildlife, Arts, Backpacker, Beach, City, Clubbing & Party, Culture, Food & Dining, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Island, Jungle, Motorbike, Mountain, Museums & Galleries, Nature, Parks, Public Transport, Relaxation, Shopping, Sightseeing, Villages, Walks and Tours

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English, 22 pages, Jan 2012,  

PDF download: US$ 3.95

Cambodia's hangover from the Khmer Rouge genocidal bender has abated, and this country is ripe for discovery. Few places on Earth can compete with the travel affordability here, and the diversity of its attractions - the incomparably spectacular Angkor temples, quirky cultural and French colonial pizazz o...  Show details

Santo Domingo - Discovering the Colonial Zone and Beyond

Destinations: Colonial Heights, VA, USA

Categories: Backpacker, Barhopping & Drinking, City, Day trips, History, Low Budget, Mid Range, Museums & Galleries, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Top End, Walks and Tours, Weekend trips, Women

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English, 61 pages, Jan 2012,  

PDF download: US$ 3.99

Just imagine visiting the oldest cathedral, first palace, first court of law and many other New World firsts. They’re all waiting for you in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Santo Domingo is the oldest city in the western world. It was the first colony discovered by Admiral Christopher Columbus more than...  Show details

Ao Nang Rubs the RIght Way

Destinations: Krabi, Thailand

Categories: 1-2 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Adventure Sports, Animals & Wildlife, Backpacker, Barhopping & Drinking, Beach, Clubbing & Party, Culture, Cycling, Diving, Fishing, Food & Dining, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Island, Jungle, Mid Range, Nature, Public Transport, Relaxation, Sailing & Boating, Snorkeling, Trekking & Hiking, Villages, Walks and Tours, Wellness

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English, 8 pages, Dec 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 3.95

Across the bay from jet-setting, frenzied Phuket is a challenger in Krabi Province. Still with a village feel, Ao Nang is vying for tourists and succeeding with amenities rivaling Phuket, absent the overcrowdedness. Spectacular, serene islands and beaches are strikingly close. Check it out here for yourself.....  Show details

Bob Dylan: New York

Destinations: New York City, NY, USA

Categories: 4-7 day trips, Backpacker, Business Traveler, City, Clubbing & Party, Culture, Day trips, Gay & Lesbian, Public Transport, Senior Traveler, Sightseeing, Single, Student, Travelers with Disabilities, Walks and Tours, Weekend trips, Women, Work & Travel

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English, 144 pages, Jun 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 7.99
New & Used: from US$ 13.31

The only book devoted to untangling the relationship between New York and Bob Dylan. It explores his public and private lives in the city, captures the spirit of a changing time, and features more than 50 sites where he lived, worked, and played. Street maps let the reader navigate to the landmarks in Dylan's...  Show details

Campos do Jordao: A Continental Contradiction

Destinations: Campos do Jordão, Brazil

Categories: 4-7 day trips, Activities (General), Arts, Backpacker, Children & Travel with Children, Culture, Expatriate, Fishing, Food & Dining, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Mid Range, Mountain, Museums & Galleries, Nature, Parks, Real Estate & Retirement, Relaxation, Shopping, Sports & Exercise (General), Top End, Trekking & Hiking, Villages, Walks and Tours

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English, 11 pages, Nov 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 3.95

Brazil conjures up images of eternal revelry enlivened by samba dance mania and women parading in skimpy bikinis, obscuring their genitals with a garment the size of a postage stamp. At the other extreme is a quiet, modest little European style city nestled in the rarified mountain air of Sao Paulo state, a 4...  Show details

The Animal Addict's Guide to Global Volunteer Travel

Destinations: Africa - Asia - North America - South America - Central America & Caribbean - Australia - Europe - Middle East

Categories: 1 month or more trips, 1-2 week trips, 2-4 week trips, 4-7 day trips, Animals & Wildlife, Backpacker, Diving, Low Budget, Mid Range, Nature, Pets & Travel with Pets, Single, Top End, Trekking & Hiking, Work & Travel

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English, 370 pages, Aug 2011,  

PDF download: US$ 3.00

From the author of 700 Places to Volunteer Before You Die Get inspired and get traveling! The Animal Addict’s Guide offers travelers the most diverse look at global volunteer programs for working with animals available in any book. It presents page after page of rock-solid information. * Explore...  Show details

Bali Backpacker Cheatsheet

Destinations: Bali, Indonesia

Categories: Backpacker

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English, 2 pages, Jul 2011, Ed 1,  

PDF download: Free

Backpacking on Bali? Download our Bali Cheatsheet with everything on where to go, how to get there, where to stay, what to see & do, what to eat, and much more. Ideal for a 1-2 weeks trip through the island. All you need to know on two high-res PDF pages, absolutely free. Our Cheatsheet offers a structu...  Show details

Indonesia Backpacker Cheatsheet

Destinations: Indonesia

Categories: Backpacker

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English, 2 pages, Jul 2011, Ed 1,  

PDF download: Free

Backpacking in Indonesia? Download our Indonesia Cheatsheet with everything on where to go, how to get there, where to stay, what to see & do, what to eat, and much more. Ideal for 4-6 weeks of island hopping through the country (or take only parts for a shorter trip). All you need to know on two high-res ...  Show details

Cambodia Backpacker Cheatsheet

Destinations: Cambodia

Categories: Backpacker

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English, 2 pages, Jul 2011, Ed 1,  

PDF download: Free

Backpacking in Cambodia? Download our Cambodia Cheatsheet with everything on where to go, how to get there, where to stay, what to see & do, what to eat, and much more. Ideal for a 1-2 weeks trip through Cambodia. All you need to know on two high-res PDF pages, absolutely free. Our Cheatsheet offers a s...  Show details

Laos Backpacker Cheatsheet

Destinations: Laos

Categories: Backpacker

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English, 2 pages, Jul 2011, Ed 1,  

PDF download: Free

Backpacking in Laos? Download our Laos Cheatsheet with everything on where to go, how to get there, where to stay, what to see & do, what to eat, and much more. Ideal for a 1-2 week trip through northern Laos. All you need to know on two high-res PDF pages, absolutely free. Our Cheatsheet offers a struc...  Show details