Getting Started

Getting ready to embark on an epic journey around the world can be a daunting task. The Goats On The Road are here to help. We’ve done it… multiple times, and in this section you can get a little help from experienced travellers. Even if you’re already experienced, you’ll still find some new ideas here.

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16 Epic Adventures To Have in 2016

16 Epic Adventures to Have This Year

The new year is just around the corner, and if you’re a culture-crazed, food-freak, adventure-junky, travel-lover like us, you’re already thinking of next year’s travel destinations! After seven years of being on the road, we’ve had some pretty amazing adventures. In fact, there have been so many great experiences, that it’s very hard to narrow ...
10 Ways to Save Money While Backpacking Europe

10 Ways to Save Money While Backpacking Europe

This is a guest post from Amy, who is one half of the duo over at Two Drifters. Since we haven’t really travelled around Europe all that much, we’re stoked that Amy is here to shed some wisdom on all of you awesome people. Check out these great ways to save your hard earned cash while backpacking ...
how to travel the world when you have no money

How To Travel The World When You Have Absolutely No Money

You don’t have to be rich to travel. In fact, if you’re extremely savvy in your approach, you can travel with no money at all. If you’re lacking bucks in the bank but you want to hit the road, then this article will help you hack your way into a life of travel, without having to ...
GoatLife TV Episode 47 - Travelling With A Drone: Our Phantom 3 Set-Up & How We Pack It

Travelling With A Drone: How We Carry It, What it Costs, The Cons & The Pay-offs

As you know from our YouTube channel, we’ve been travelling with a drone for a few months now. The drone definitely takes up a lot of extra space in our packs, but we’ve re-arranged things nicely and we’ve also picked up the perfect backpack for the job. Note: Don’t miss the drone packing video at the ...
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Why Google Flights is The Best Thing To Hit The Web Since Google

First I have to say that finding Google Flights was one of the most exciting things we’ve discovered online since Johnny Ward’s travel blog (which inspired us to start this one). And no, Google isn’t paying us to write this post (although they should… they probably pay very well). We just found out about Google Flights ...
Travel Hacks

25 Awesome Travel Hacks That You Will Always Use

After 5 years spent on the road, we can consider ourselves expert travel hackers. We may not be pros when it comes to hacking credit cards and earning a ton of points (yet), but that’s mainly because we’re Canadian and our cards don’t offer as good of rewards programs as some other countries! However, we ...