Beyond the border: a primer for backpacking abroad

Article Abstract:

Planning a foreign backpacking trip should begin with research on the country, its language, and its climate. Checking political conditions is also a good idea, and obtaining vaccinations and being prepared for local diseases is necessary. Several resources are recommended.

Planning, International aspects, Trips around the world, Backpacking

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Home away from home: tents

Article Abstract:

All-season, mountaineering, summer and other tents are described. A listing of tents offered by all manufacturers includes price, usage, size and other information. Tips on caring for a tent, selecting a campsite and camping comfortably are included.

Methods, Purchasing, Cover Story, Buyers Guide, Camping, Tents

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Money belts

Article Abstract:

Travelers can easily fall victim to pickpockets without a good money belt. The best kind is one that straps around the waist and lays directly against the skin. Travelers should be careful to be discreet about removing money.

Safety and security measures, Money, Storage, Travelers

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