After a quick cheap flight, we land in Hanoi, Vietnam – the final stop on the Vietnam tour. In this episode we explore the Temple of Literature – Vietnam’s first University, hunt down the 30 cent Bai Hoi (beer) and meet a great guy named Timmy.
The Friday 5 – The Downsides of Backpacking
There are a lot of great things that come with backpacking, but like anything, there are those things that really start to get to you. This Friday, I’m bringing you a list of 5 things that are really grating on my nerves – as suggested by a viewer named Brent.
Hoi An, Vietnam – The Land of Clothing Tailors
From Nha Trang, we venture onward to Hoi An, Vietnam. The old quarter has a great deal of character and tailor shops line the streets. How can you not get something made? Hit play to see what happens.
The Friday Five – How to Choose Where to Go
There’s a lot to do when planning a trip and one the most important things is picking where you want to travel to. This week on the Friday 5 it’s five ways to help plan your itinerary. Enjoy!
The Friday Five – How Not To Get Scammed
When you’re traveling, it can be one of your biggest fears – getting scammed. It’s happened to me a few times already on this trip but hopefully these simple tips will help prevent it from happening to you.
Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos – Suggestions?
I am heading to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia after Thailand. Hit me with your thoughts, ideas, warnings and recommendations.
The Friday Five – The Best Things in My Pack
You guessed it. It’s the Friday Five! When you’re backpacking for a long time, you tend to really like and dislike some things in your backpack. In this edition of the Friday Five, I’d like to share with you 5 of my favourite things in my backpack and why I think they are so great. [...]
The Friday Five – Things I’m Looking Forward Too
You guessed it! It’s time for the Friday 5!
The Friday Five – How You Can Help Backpack with Brock
In this week’s Friday Five – ways you can help make this project even better.
The Friday Five – Tips for Your First Few Days on the Road
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Zorb Globe Riding in Rotorua, New Zealand
January 13, 2010
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Want to Place a Bet?
October 30, 2009
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‘Bet Brock’ – Eat a Cobra
April 21, 2010
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‘The Backpack With Brock Food Byte’ – Australian Veggimite & Tim Tam’s
February 8, 2010
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The Great Ocean Road Trip
February 4, 2010
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At a Glance: New Hampshire Road Trip – Day Four
May 9, 2012
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A Ginormous Announcement: The Viator Dream Travel Job
May 4, 2012
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At a Glance: New Hampshire Road Trip – Day Three
April 25, 2012
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At a Glance: New Hampshire Road Trip – Day Two
April 21, 2012
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At a Glance: New Hampshire Road Trip – Day One
April 20, 2012
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