Backpack Like a Pro with These Secret Planning Hacks
Strategic Route Planning
One of the first steps in backpacking like a pro is to plan your route strategically. This means doing thorough research on destinations, understanding the local culture, and mapping out your journey to include both popular attractions and hidden gems. Websites like Lonely Planet and Rough Guides offer comprehensive travel advice and itineraries that can help you plan your trip efficiently1. When you strategically plan your route, you can optimize travel time and reduce costs by booking transportation and accommodation in advance.