Brad Wheal

I'm Brad, and I started travelling in 2016 when I went on a charity hike in Peru. Since then I have discovered a passion for all things travel and photography, and now dedicate my time to finding hidden gems and the best travel gear.

Dubrovnik city photo for Travel Blog Brads Backpack

Wheeled Suitcases are now banned in Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik, the charming Croatian city with its historic old town, has implemented a new rule for visitors. So, whether you have already booked your flights or are looking for deals, you need to take note for your mext vacation. Wheeled suitcases are now banned in Dubrovnik. How will the wheeled suitcases ban affect your visit? […]

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K'Gari formally known as Fraser Island for travel blog Brads Backpack

K’Gari, formally Fraser Island, officially renamed by Australian Government.

K’Gari is the original placename for the largest sand island in the world. After Captain James Fraser and his wife Eliza were shipwrecked on the island in the 1830s, it was renamed Fraser Island. Historians suggest that following Ms. Fraser’s rescue, she shared false accounts and stories about the Butchulla people. This resulted in the

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Singapore Airlines to offer free in-flight wifi in 2023

Breaking News: Singapore Airlines (SIA) is revolutionizing the airline industry by providing the most comprehensive and limitless in-flight Wi-Fi access to its esteemed customers. Starting from July 1, this remarkable service will be extended to all KrisFlyer members across all cabin classes, including premium economy and economy class, making SIA the leader in this realm.

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