Backpacking Tours Blog

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New Zealand

Do I Need a Visa to Enter New Zealand?

Heading to New Zealand for a backpacking trip, road trip, or group tour? Most travellers need to get travel authorisation before they arrive but the process is quick and all online.

Australia

Do I Need a Visa to Enter Australia?

Planning your Aussie adventure? Whether you’re heading down under for a backpacking trip, a working holiday, or just a quick visit, you’ll need a visa to enter Australia. The good news? It’s all done online and pretty straightforward.

Croatia

Do I Need a Visa to Enter Croatia?

Heading to Croatia for a sailing trip or coastal adventure? Here’s what you need to know about visa requirements before you go. Entry depends on your nationality, but good news — many travellers don’t need a visa at all.

Mexico

Do I Need a Visa to Enter Mexico?

Planning a trip to Mexico and not sure if you need a visa? Here’s what you need to know before you go. Entry rules depend on your nationality, but for many travellers, it’s easy and visa-free.

Multi Country

Top Reasons to Travel Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala

If you're looking for a trip packed with beaches, ruins, jungles, and culture, this three-country route through Central America is it. From Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula to the highlands of Guatemala, here’s why travelling through Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala should be on your radar.

Croatia

Why Join a Croatia Sail Adventure

If turquoise water, island hopping, and non-stop good vibes sound like your kind of trip, then sailing in Croatia should be at the top of your list. It’s one of Europe’s most iconic summer experiences, with epic coastlines, hidden coves, historic towns, and unforgettable nights out.