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I went backpacking through Europe for two weeks and traveled by train through four countries. The trip left me thinking about how backpacking compares to traveling with a carry-on suitcase. A backpack ...

I spent two weeks backpacking through Europe for the first time last year. I found that it wasn't the glamorous, romantic adventure that it often looks like on Instagram. While backpacking, I was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author gets ready to board a Trenitalia train in Rome.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I went backpacking through Europe for two ...

Business Insider's reporter expected an Instagram-like backpacking adventure in Europe, but the reality was much less glamorous.Joey Hadden/Business Insider Epic photos of backpackers posing in ...

Backpacking Europe is viewed as a rite of passage for the young. You stay at hostels, ride overnight trains, and make impulsive decisions based on your limited budget and endless curiosity and energy.

I spent two weeks backpacking through Europe for the first time in October 2022. I found that it wasn't the glamorous, romantic adventure it often looks like on Instagram. While backpacking, I was ...