The August edition of IOL Travel is everything you need to know about a backpacking journey.
Besides the usual tips and tricks to get you started on your adventures, we share some interesting backpacker stories that are bound to give you FOMO and convince you to book your next trip.
Backpackers like Pamdiana Jones and Trevor Chomumwe delve into the benefits and challenges of this form of travel.
And we feature South Africa's best budget as well as luxury backpackers accommodation.
Plus, there are some backpacking essentials for those who are embarking on a trip soon.
Travel light, travel safe and take lots of pictures!
