Best Countries for Foodies

Australia is a nation of foodies. Our multi-cultural nature and love for cooking television shows is probably to thank for that. One determining factor for…

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Top 10 Treks Across the World

Here at Back Track Adventures, we’ve been trekking far and wide since our first trek to Annapurna in 1985. There are plenty of awesome treks…

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Unusual Things You Can Only Do In Japan

If you’re looking for a holiday destination with a completely different culture to that here in Australia, look no further than Japan. Different food, customs,…

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Our favourite free phone apps that we use when travelling abroad

As each year passes, our phones are becoming more and more integral in our lives. While this might not always be a great thing, one…

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5 over-touristed destinations (and where to go instead!)

Over-tourism is becoming a big problem for many countries where the number of tourists significantly out-numbers locals. In some cities, over-tourism has been the cause…

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When and Where to See Aurora Borealis (the Northern Lights)

Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights, are a magical light show that are the result of electrically charged particles from the sun entering the Earth’s…

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Five Places to go for Christmas 2019

Seems like just last week we were eating roasted vegetables and opening presents from loved ones. But if you’re wanting to take a Christmas getaway…

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20 Things to Do Before 2020

It’s hard to believe we are already into the first week of 2019 – the last year of the 2010’s decade. If there’s something you’ve…

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Five things you wouldn’t expect about Antarctica

Travelling to Antarctica is like nowhere else on the planet. The sheer scale and beauty of the environment that completely surrounds you can’t put into…

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How to survive a long-haul flight from Australia

You don’t get to work in the travel industry without racking up some serious air miles from plenty of long-haul flights. We’ve discovered a few…

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