Backpacking in the Yahoo! Directory

Lightweight Backpacking
Devoted to educating people about maintaining a bare-bones approach to hiking through the knowledge of the lightest weight equipment.
www.backpacking.net
How to See the World on $25 a Day or Less
25 chapters of online text on The Art of European and World Travel Backpacking by John Gregory.
www.artoftravel.com
Backpack Europe on a Budget
Backpacking and hostelling tips and links for student and budget travelers planning a trip to Europe.
www.backpackeurope.com
Backpacker Network
Reference guide to resources on the web for budget travelers.
www.thebackpacker.net
Backpackers Ultimate Guide to Europe
Contains travel essentials including transportation information, language, lodging, and festivals.
www.bugeurope.com
Everything You Need To Know
Offers information on independent budget traveling, including packing, before you go, on the road advice, and travel photography.
www.travelindependent.info
Global Travelers Network
Portal for learning from other travelers and sharing travel experience and pictures.
www.globosapiens.net
Worldsurface.com
Features travel stories, photos, reviews, and on the road diaries.
www.worldsurface.com
!Travel Punk: Europe
Offers information and tips to backpackers and students traveling to Europe. Also includes links to hostels, airfare, gear, books, and the Eurail.
www.travelpunk.com
TravelPackers
Free journal service for backpackers includes destination information, live chat, reviews, jobs abroad, tour and hostel booking, and more.
www.travelpackers.com
Travellers Lounge, The
Includes budget flight and route tips, health and safety advice, visa information, and more.
www.thetravellerslounge.co.uk
WorldBackpackers.net
Backpack information, destination guides, travel stories, forum, and more.
www.worldbackpackers.net
Oculartravel.com
Forum for sharing travel tips and advices for backpacking and women travelers.
www.oculartravel.com
WiseNomad.com
Includes directory of top hostels, Eurail system guide, and travel book information.
www.wisenomad.com
Youtrek.com
Information and tips for budget and backpacking-style travel.
www.youtrek.com
Travel Backpacker
A forum for travelers to share their experiences while on the road. Registered authors can keep an online journal and post personal stories.
www.travelbackpacker.com
Travel Junkies
Offers email, hosting, games, forum, and listing services. Includes accommodation, nightlife, tour details, and more.
www.traveljunkies.net
BackpackersReunion.com
Established for travelers past, present, and future. Features include people finder, trip profiles, online journal, message boards, and photo gallery.
www.backpackersreunion.com
Plus
Plus provides independent travelers with not just quality accommodations, but focuses on providing the best backpacker information in one destination.
www.plusted.com
Backpacking Traveler's Guide
Information resource on backpacking and budget traveling around the world. Includes sections on youth hostelling, tips, FAQ, and links.
www.esidle.com/travel