backpacker

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Five other people died after consuming free drinks served at the Nana Backpacker Hostel, including two Australian teenagers, an American and two Danish tourists.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

On Friday, Miika, 19, a Finnish backpacker staying at a hostel just 10 minutes walk from Nana Backpacker, told the BBC he and his friends had arrived in town two days ago.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024

“At 5,000 feet, about three miles in,” she later wrote in Backpacker magazine, “the wind began to pick up around me.”

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2022

Conceived by Jim Kern, creator of the Florida Trail, and Bill Kemsley, founder of Backpacker magazine, the trek was designed to attract support for hiking trails and a transcontinental East-West path.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2021

Says Backpacker Eddie Maier, an environmental engineer from Lansing, Mich.: "When you step on the island, it's like stepping back 200 years."

From Time Magazine Archive