This whole living on a tight budget so I can save for Europe thing is killing me. And so is working 50hour weeks. My girlfriends and I have to keep telling ourselves it will all be worth it in the end. But it sometimes gets discouraging thinking it is going to be a whole year before we leave….oh well gotta keep those heads up!

Hey all…I am planning a trip to Switzerland and other destination yet to be determined, at the end of September beginning of October… this is my 3rd trip to Switzerland and I have 5 days when my traveling companion will not be able to join me so I was thinking of going somewhere in Italy or maybe to Geneva for that time… An... Read More (0 Comments)

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I’m going to post a Japan itinerary (I leave in four days). But frankly that’s about as exciting to read as a calendar, because, well… you are reading a calendar. So before I get to some mind-numbing list of dates an... Read More (2 Comments)

Hey guys,

I know, I know, it’s been a while. Well, so much to cue you all in on.
First and foremost, Madrid is wonderful. Secondly, Contiki is comprised of the coolest people you may ever meet. We refer to ourselves as “Contikis”, we meander around the city streets, and we love to have a good time. I think th... Read More (1 Comments)

I plan on backpacking through Europe for the first time until NEXT year, but I want to plan ahead already.

I am trying to find other people around my area (San Antonio, TX) to travel along with. :)

How can I get in contact with others living around here?