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Author: I got your backpack

Beatrice and Elie the Lebanese couple who decided to quit their desk jobs and pursue a life on the road. Extreme sports lovers, yoga practitioners, life philosophers, and adventure hunters, they hope to inspire and motivate people throughout their travel stories.
Man and Woman sitting on the stones inside the old temple
Travel

Getting lost in the Angkor temples

Throughout the turnover of centuries of civilisations, wars, kings and emperors, the temples of Angkor remain engraved in the Jungles of Cambodia. Even Pol Pot and his cruel Khmer Rouge Army recognised the sacredness of Read more…

By I got your backpack, 2 years ago January 11, 2017
memorial at the entrance made of some of the skulls of the victims
Travel

The killing fields: an experience in black and white.

Khmer Rouge (Pol Pot’s regime) The Khmer Rouge army, led by the bloodthirsty dictator Pol Pot, invaded Phnom Penh in 1975 and started dragging people out of their homes for no reason other than to Read more…

By I got your backpack, 2 years ago November 16, 2016
2 snorkelers
Travel

5 unforgettable snorkelling spots in the Philippines

Having one of the longest coastlines in the world, the Philippines offers many spectacular snorkelling spots rich with marine life and astonishing corals. As we toured around the country, we always chose to explore the Read more…

By I got your backpack, 2 years ago September 12, 2016
vagabond temple wood signe
Yoga

Habits We Picked Up While Volunteering At The Vagabond Temple

As much fun as it was to climb an active volcano in Bali and to swim with the whale sharks in the Philippines, we also wanted to be involved in volunteer work as we believed Read more…

By I got your backpack, 2 years ago August 31, 2016
Travel

The day we spent the night in a Filipino Hospital

As much as adventure traveling is enjoyable, it often involves some serious hiccups. Spending the night in a Filipino hospital definitely counts as one of them! Our dear friend Roy joined us on our backpacking Read more…

By I got your backpack, 3 years ago August 23, 2016
Surfboards used as sustainable decoration for lola sayong's eco-surf camp
Travel

Lola Sayong: the hidden surfers’ paradise of the Philippines

Lola means grandmother in tagalog and lola Sayong is the old Filipino lady who took the initiative of transforming her beautiful beach land in Gubat into a surfers’ paradise where local street kids found shelter Read more…

By I got your backpack, 3 years ago August 14, 2016
bus driver standing next to AWA bus in cambodia
Travel

6 reasons why you should take the bus to get around Cambodia

Long roads must be traveled if you want to come across the majestic temples of Siem Reap, the killing fields of Phnom Pen and the pristine beaches of Sihanouville. Choosing the best means of transportation to get Read more…

By I got your backpack, 3 years ago August 10, 2016
Man swimming with whale sharks
Travel

Should you visit the Oslob Whale Shark Watching Center?

Swimming with whale sharks in Oslob was perhaps one of the most fulfilling experiences of our entire lives. Being in the water, only a few feet away from a creature 5 times our size made Read more…

By I got your backpack, 3 years ago August 2, 2016
group of prisoners in the prison farm of puerto princessa
Travel

The day we ended up in a Filipino prison

The sun was shining the day we ended up in a Filipino prison miles away from home, on the most beautiful island in the world: Palawan. We were terrified, not knowing what to expect and what Read more…

By I got your backpack, 3 years ago July 23, 2016
the boardwalk of cloud 9 in siargao
Travel

Siargao: the surfing gem of the Philippines

It took us more then 48hours to reach Siargao the surfing gem of the Philippines. And let me tell you that we would gladly do it again. Not only because of the enriching journey of Read more…

By I got your backpack, 3 years ago July 6, 2016

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