The hike (travel)

Friday, January 4, 2008 | | |

The hike is a term that has historically been used to describe a form of low-cost international travel independents. Terms such as travel individual and / or budget travel are often used interchangeably with hiking. The factors which, traditionally, hiking distinguish it from other forms of tourism include, without limitation, the following: use of public transport as a means of transport, preferably hostels of the traditional hotels, the duration of travel over holiday classic, using a backpack, an interest in meeting the inhabitants as well as see the sights.

The definition of a hiker has evolved as travelers from different cultures and regions are participating and will continue to do so, thereby preventing an air-tight definition. Recent research has revealed that, "backpack ... constitutes a heterogeneous group with regard to the diversity of reasons and the meanings attached to their travel experiences. ... They also demonstrated a shared commitment to a non-institutionalized form of travel, which was central to their self-identification as a backpack "[1] Backpacking as a way of life and as a company has increased considerably in the years 2000 [2] commonplace companies low-cost, [3] hostels or accommodation in many parts of the world, and digital communication and resources, planning, execution, and continued long-term hiking trip easier than ever before.

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