What r/backpacking is talking about this week

he landscapes of Norway and Iceland are unlike anything else in the world they're truly magical. I spent three weeks exploring Norway, and even now, I still cannot quite get over it. Driving...

Hands down, Iceland is my favorite country to date. It feels like stepping onto another planet.i haven’t seen such landscape before. I did the Ring Road in late September with one friend and two...

Whew, first mountain trip. We’ve done some canyons on the Cumberland Plateau but this…was intense. We had about 30-33ibs each, in Flash 55s. Arrived Wednesday night, slept in the car on a forest...

Sayram Lake, the “Last Tear of the Atlantic”, a stunning alpine lake tucked in Xinjiang’s Tianshan Mountains, perfect for backpacking and lakeside hiking.

I did an overnight in the Whites, crossing 4 peaks and staying at a shelter on the Appalachian Trail. Had it all to myself! Covered approximately 19 miles, around 35 lb backpack and 5,300 feet of...

Short little hike for the wife and I. These were takin yesterday. Three more days of hiking and back to the house. The colors here in Fall are spectacular!

A nice hike to the summit of the Mannsberg in Windischgarsten in Austria - approx 10k and 800m change in elevation. Ice was a bit tricky on a short section and the first snowy hike of the season....

Ta Promh temple in Siem Reap Cambodia It’s built in the 12th century by Khmer empire king Jayavaman 7 Located east north of Angkor Wat and about 15 km from downtown city of Siem Reap

I did it solo in August-September Days 1–3: Mexico City Centro Histórico, Roma/Condesa street eats, and floating party barges in Xochimilco. Days 4–5: Puebla Talavera tiles, vibrant zócalos, local...

My 2nd Solo Trip – Nepal 🇳🇵 | 12 Days, Countless Memories ❤️ This time, I chose Nepal for my second solo trip. A 12-day journey starting from Noida, travelling by bus, with no idea what was...