Best short trips in Australia
Sure travelling overseas is incredibly exciting, but there’s plenty to see right here in our own back yard. From deserts to rainforests, and city-scapes to…
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What makes our Australian passports so hard to copy?
In the 2018-2019 financial year, the Australian Government issued just over 2 million passports – about 8,470 passports every working day. 57% of Aussies (about…
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Common travel gripes (and how to not let them ruin your holiday)
It is a well-established fact that human beings love to complain – even when we’re not at work, enjoying a holiday, there are still plenty…
Read More5 reasons to do Mt Kilimanjaro with us in 2020
New decade, new challenge? 2020 could be the year YOU tackle Mt Kilimanjaro, that rises so elegantly over the plains of Africa. We’ve been taking…
Read More5 Trips to Book a Year in Advance
Who doesn’t love a last-minute, spontaneous holiday? There certainly is something exciting about impulsively booking an adventure at the last possible minute with no expectations.…
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East New Britain, Another Side of Papua New Guinea
I feel incredibly privileged to have travelled to East New Britain, the northern island of Papua New Guinea, in October 2019 as a guest of…
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Five Unmissable Festivals Around the World
Coming together with others in celebration is an essential part of the human experience, no matter which culture or country you come from. Observing someone…
Read MoreWhich Nepal Trek is Right for You?
Back Track Adventures started out with a love of trekking in Nepal 35 years ago. You could say we are addicted. Addicted to those almighty…
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Best Hidden Training Walks Around Australia
When preparing for your next big trek be it Kokoda, Mt Kilimanjaro, Everest Base Camp or wherever your boots are taking you, training is the…
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Polar Bears on Wrangel Island
It has been a privilege to travel far and wide in my job, and the polar regions are as far and wide as you can…
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