Backpacking, Travelling, Gap Year, Big Trip, Sabbatical, Career Break, or whatever else you want to call it - this book aims to provide you with all the first-hand information, tips and help you could possibly need in regards to planning your adventure.

Written by experienced backpacker, Craig Phillips, the creator of backpackeradvice.com

Backpacking Around The World For First Timers chapters include:

Should You Go Backpacking?

Ways To Fund Your Trip

Initial Planning

Travelling Alone, With Friends, Or A Group

Vaccinations and Health

Safety And Security

Departure Planning And Checklist

Choosing A Backpack

Travel Insurance

Packing

Top Backpacking Tips

When You Get There

Living In Hostels

How To Meet People

Dealing With Culture Shock, Loneliness, And Homesickness

Money Saving Tips Whilst Travelling

Documenting Your Trip

Backpacking FAQ

Backpacking Resource Directory