Although there is no way to completely stop yourself from getting ill, there are ways to minimise the chances of getting sick while travelling.

Will I make friends while travelling is one of the most common worries a backpacker has, especially if travelling alone. But fear not, these 20 top tips will help you make friends easily.

There are lots of different transport options you can use when backpacking around the world. Some are expensive, some are cheap, and some will leave you with a travel story you will never forget.

This guide breaks down the best and most affordable accommodation options for backpackers and budget travellers.