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Travel can change your life
Ahoy friend! My name is Will Hatton. For many years, I traveled the world as the original Broke Backpacker, journeying to far flung lands on just $10 a day.
Today, this site is the ultimate budget travel resource for aspiring adventurers looking to ditch their desks and hit the road in search of raw, real and meaningful adventures…
My Story Lessons from the RoadOur Most Epic Posts
Check out our MUST-READ articles for plenty of travel inspo and backpacker-trade secrets…
Swimming With Whales in Rurutu – a Life Changing Experience!
This is the story of an epic journey to the island of Rurutu to fulfil a lifelong dream.
Witnessing these dancing underwater creatures was something I’ll never forget. I hope you like reading about this experience 🙂
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But a Traveller Needs Gear…
Backpacks, bottles, headtorches, and hair dryers – there's a piece of gear for every traveller. Dive into our TOP gear content and find yours!
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Our manifesto – The Broke Backpacker’s mission statement:
How to Be an Epic Traveller and a Legendary Human
Travel doesn’t just have to be a means to a holiday; it’s one of the greatest opportunities for personal growth and development a person has at their disposal. But you have to be willing to harness that possibility.
Be brave, and be good. Step outside your comfort zone. Do the things that scare you. And on the days that you feel homesick, burnt out, or wonder why the hell you do what you do, read The Broke Backpacker Manifesto. The world has so many incredible things in store for you.
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