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About Backpacking
Backpacking is a state of mind, popular in all age groups.
Backpacking is a form of international independent travel characterized by a longer duration traveling, an overnight hiking, use of public transport, traveling with a backpack, a relatively low budget use and going to several destinations.
Backpackers can be of any age... sharing lifts... communal life... rail and bus passes... hostels and guest houses... a close contact with local cultures... reflects self-reliance and individuality… involves mobility and flexibility.
An exotic or adventurous or authentic travel…
A mode of travel with a sense of freedom and independence… Conforming to the eco-tourism ideas.
Backpacking... Trekking... Thru-hiking... Camping... Tramping... Bushwalking... Hillwalking... Fellwalking... Bushwhacking... Bushbashing... Off-the-beaten-track Hiking... or just Walking!
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