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HOW to Backpack Europe 🎒 [revisited]
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Where in the world can you cross three countries, hear three languages and taste three completely different cuisines within a single day? Well, [FIRST NAME GOES HERE], that's the magic of Europe. Backpacking Europe is one of the most fascinating experiences one can have in their travelling career, simply for the diversity that you get to package into a single trip. You've got incredible cities, ancient history, extremely varied landscapes, and an incredible backpacker scene to top it all off. Backpacking Europe has no equal, but one thing to be aware is that it can be an expensive endeavour. If you’re trying to make your trip last, it is worth knowing which countries are cheap, and how to find somewhere to crash in the expensive spots without blowing your entire budget. We've just updated our mega-guide to travelling Europe, and besides a myriad of expert tips, we've included several itineraries that you can pick and match with your preferred travel style:
And yeah, we took the liberty to coin that last set of itineraries... sometimes you just gotta do it! So go ahead and take a peek, a lot of love went into this one, so I hope you enjoy reading through and get some inspiration from it :)
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