Back on the trail · est 2020
Not all those who wander are lost.
Honest road trips, first-time hikes and backpacking know-how from Malaysia, Singapore and New Zealand — written for travellers who carry everything on their back.
New Zealand
North & South Island road trips
Singapore
Urban trails & reservoir walks
Malaysia
New trips coming soon
Gear & Tips
Packing, budgets, travel buddies
Latest from the trail
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Upper Seletar Reservoir Park, Singapore
In North Singapore, not only Singapore Zoo, you may stop by Upper Seletar Reservoir nearby if you have spare time during journey. It is a hidden gem located in the North off Mandai Road, same…
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Walking Trails at Keppel Bay
A ship is always safe at the shore, but that is not what it is built for. Albert Einstein Marina at Keppel Bay, a world-class waterfront destination, is a good spot where visitors can have…
The flagship route
New Zealand by road
From sulphur-scented Rotorua to the adrenaline capital of Queenstown — the stops, drives and detours that made the trip.
- Rotorua & Wai-O-TapuGeothermal pools and the famous rotten-egg air
- Taupo & Huka FallsLakeside sunsets and roaring blue water
- Tongariro Alpine CrossingA full-day volcanic hike past Mount Ngauruhoe
- Lake Tekapo & WanakaThe Milky Way over the Church of the Good Shepherd
- Queenstown & Bob’s PeakThe South Island’s most popular town, in any season
Backpacking guides
GUIDE 01
A guide for first-time backpackers
Everything to know before your first big trip with just a pack.
GUIDE 02
Choose the best backpack for your travels
Size, fit and features that matter once you’re on the road.
Backpackers’ Lens
Who’s behind the pack
Hi, I am Jess
Tons of backpacking stories here. We are hoping to connect all backpackers warriors from the planet..