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Budget like a Backpacker: Tips to Travel Cheap

Budget like a Backpacker: Saving Money on your travels

You can’t put a price on an invaluable experience like traveling, but you can do your best to keep the price down. A big part of the backpacking lifestyle is the backpacker ‘s budget, that is, trying to make your buck last all the way across the continent and back. You may be filled with read more »

Hostels on Instagram

Backpacking Instagram - Hostels at Instagram

Snap, Snap, Snap! Gomio is now on Instagram, we call it “InstaGomio” – Follow us http://instagram.com/hostelsgomio and share your Social Travel Photography with the world!          

Travel Gadgets: Part I

Travel Gadgets Part 1 - Social Travel Applications presented by Hostels Gomio

The constant influx of new technologies can desensitize us to their extraordinary range of capabilities; it can also prevent us from looking into the full extent of our own gadgets’ powers before we look into purchasing the next “big thing” on the market.  So before you stop by a shop to gear up for your read more »

Technology: Awesome Social Travel Apps Part III

Social Travel Apps Part 3 - presented by gomio hostels

As a backpacker, we know that you need to pack light. We also know that you’re trying to keep your wallet from becoming too light – if it isn’t already.  Lucky for you, there are a lot of awesome, cheap (if not downright free) social travel applications out there that can be uploaded directly to read more »

Awesome Social Travel Apps Part 2

A Social Traveler with the Application Godashboard

During a backpacking tour you don’t want to waste energy on carrying heavy luggage with you, neither do you want to waste your time, or paper, shuffling through dozens of books for information. Instead, take your SmartPhone and download some great mobile Social Travel Apps to be up-to-date and ready to hit the road. Just read more »

Technology: Awesome Social Travel Apps Part I

The best Social Travel Apps for Backpackers - Image by David Niblack

As a backpacker, we know that you need to pack light. We also know that you’re trying to keep your wallet from becoming too light – if it isn’t already. Lucky for you, there are a lot of awesome, cheap (if not downright free)  social travel applications out there that can be uploaded directly to read more »