Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I spent two weeks backpacking through Europe for the first time in October 2022. I found that it wasn't the glamorous, romantic ...

My algorithm never ceases to amaze me. I'm the furthest thing from a "backpacker." The thought of having to squish all of my essentials into one bag (I'm a maximalist) and stay in a hostel full of ...