Archive | July, 2011

An Injury in India – Do You Have Travel Insurance?

When I travel, I do not leave home without insurance. The thought of going without does not even cross my mind. Sure, nothing will likely happen – BUT – what if something does? At that point it’s too late and you can quickly find yourself drowning in hospital bills. It’s simply not worth it. What [...]

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Guest Post: Outdoor Adventures for Summer in Toronto

Cities are not normally summer destinations, but Toronto is not a normal city. Boasting a waterfront location beside Lake Ontario, an array of green islands just waiting to be explored on foot or by bike, and an easy day trip from Niagara Falls, Toronto comes into its own in summer. Anyone looking for a budget [...]

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The Top 7 Most Popular, Underrated and Controversial Videos of Backpack with Brock

In effort to connect bloggers around the web and shed some light on posts that may have been lost to the ‘archives’, Trip Base created the 7 Links Project. Basically, a blogger selects you to highlight 7 posts based on certain criteria, you compile these posts into a collective post on your blog – then share [...]

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Budget Spa Breaks: Take a Break When You’re Travelling

If you’re intending to travel for a while but you’re a bit worried about the effects of backpacking and partying for too long, there are a number of amazing spa resorts and hotels around the world that help travellers get a real taste of luxury and get your physical health back to tip top condition. [...]

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Happy Canada Day!

As a very proud Canadian, there are few days greater then Canada Day – our nation’s birthday. Today ‘The Great White North’ turns 144 and to celebrate this day here on Backpack with Brock – I figured I share with you a fantastic song & video produced by fellow Canadians Julia Bentley & Andrew Gunadie. [...]

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