In this episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' we're joined by Emma, an advocate for sustainable travel and community building. Join us as Emma shares her thrilling backpacking adventures across Africa, from Cape Town to Cairo. Dive into her tales of connecting with locals, embracing diverse cultures, and navigating the challenges of responsible exploration. For more travel inspiration, visit Emma's blog at www.thattravel.co.uk, and find her on Instagram @that_travel!

In this episode of The Backpack Diaries, the first episode of 2024, join your host Ifra on an exhilarating expedition with the captivating Deanna! From her transformative experiences at 15 in Borneo to her solo escapades spanning 21 states in the USA, Deanna's journey is a testament to the power of exploration and cultural immersion. Buckle up as we navigate through the landscapes of Deanna's wanderlust-filled travel story, leaving you inspired to embark on your own extraordinary adventures!

In this episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' join us as we embark on an adventure with Seda Tatli, an explorer whose journey weaves through travel, hiking, camping, and fitness. From the transformative solo trip to Uluru to conquering challenging hikes, Seda shares her authentic experiences, offering a glimpse into the heart of her outdoor pursuits. Discover the intersection of her professional life as an interpreter and psychology student with her love for the great outdoors. Tune in for tales of resilience, self-discovery, and the sheer joy of embracing challenges in this celebration of the adventurer's spirit with Seda Tatli on 'The Backpack Diaries.'

Join Ifra, our 15 year old host, on a captivating journey with travel enthusiast Fatema as she shares her globe-trotting adventures. In this episode, we delve into her experiences, from cultural encounters to overcoming unexpected challenges. Join us for a glimpse into the transformative power of solo travel, as Fatema narrates the stories behind her lens. Get ready to be inspired and immersed in the thrill of global exploration!

In this episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' we are joined by Alex, a spirited traveler who takes us on a captivating journey through her solo road trips in Western Australia. Buckle up for an exciting conversation as we explore the unique challenges and thrills of car travel, hidden gems along the road, and Alex's inspiring adventures as a female traveler. Join us as we delve into her remarkable road-trip experiences and gain insights into how she funds her travels, all while discovering the joys of solo exploration!

In this thrilling episode of 'The Backpack Diaries,' we set out on an unforgettable adventure with our guest, Mae-Gene, known as MG from 'The Wandering Suitcase.' We explore the hidden trails of Victoria and venture beyond to the captivating landscapes of New Zealand. MG, a passionate explorer and outdoor enthusiast, shares her insights into trail trekking, uncovering Melbourne's best-kept secrets, and her captivating journeys through the natural wonders of New Zealand and beyond. This episode promises to ignite your wanderlust and inspire your next outdoor escapade!

Join us on 'The Backpack Diaries' as we explore the incredible journey of Bree Sand, the wanderlust-infused solo female traveller behind @bresandquist on Instagram. Bree shares budget-friendly travel hacks, reveals her top destinations, and delves into the extraordinary places she's explored. With experiences living in France, Estonia, Sweden, and the USA, and having explored 30 different countries, Bree provides valuable insights for those contemplating a major life change or making that big move overseas. Get ready for a dose of travel inspiration and practical advice that'll ignite your wanderlust.

In this episode, join Ifra, our vibrant 15-year-old travel enthusiast, as she chats with Elena Biancardi from HikingHacks on Instagram. Dive deep into Elena's adventurous world, from her Italian roots to the scenic trails of Australia. Discover her passion for hiking, love for cooking, and her unique travel stories, and leave this episode with invaluable trekking tips straight from the expert! Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just getting started, this episode promises a blend of inspiration, insight, and the pure joy of esploring the great outdoors!