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Backpacking - The Dos and Don'ts of Backpacking

Backpacking is a practical way of traveling anywhere in the world. It is highly recommended to those that are on a tight budget. Even if you are not able to sleep on a soft bed in a luxurious hotel room, backpacking could provide you with the most authentic kind of experience that you would never forget. When backpacking, it is not advisable to bring huge and heavy bags. A backpack is the only thing that you need. It should be of high quality, durable and long-lasting. It should be big enough to accommodate all the things that you need during your trip. You should bring with you comfortable pieces of clothing, first aid kit, cooking equipment, food and water and some electronic gadgets. You might also need to bring tents, lotions, flashlights, toiletries, bug sprays, batteries, alcohol and garbage bags. These are useful when you decide to camp out instead of staying in an inn or a motel. Before leaving for the trip, you might want to learn how to light a fire or set up a tent so