27 Reasons Why Backpacking is Awesome

Written by Victoria Philpott As if you didn't know... Why does everyone go on about backpacking all the time? What’s so great about hauling a backpack halfway around the world, getting to meet loads of people and trying things you never, ever, thought you were capable of? If you haven’t been backpacking yet, you may be wondering why we bang on about it all the time.