Journey Category: Travel Tips

My name is Nick, and I have a passion for travel and adventure. To me, traveling is much more than just ‘sightseeing’- it’s meeting new people and learning about how they see the world; it’s exploring new places, hanging with the locals, and experiencing different cultures; it’s trying new things and pursuing adventures unique to…

  I was posting the above picture of a street market in Cartagena, Colombia, on the BackpackU Instagram feed the other day, and realized something- I miss street markets. Random, chaotic, colorful, crazy street markets. There’s just something about roaming through a myriad of stalls and tables, perusing the locals’ arts and crafts, chatting with…