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Backpacking is a rite of passage for many. Covid could end it forever
CNN
12/31/2020
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Backpacking trips have been something of a rite of passage for young people for almost 70 years.
Whether you re setting off around the world, or exploring a particular region, country, or city, taking off with a few belongings and moving from destination to destination remains a hugely attractive prospect for those searching for fun and adventure.
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Backpacking is seen as a rite of passage by many young people.
Sadly, the border restrictions implemented due to Covid-19 have left most backpackers unable to travel extensively, and many are itching to hit the road once again. But even when the world begins to reopen, they might struggle to find their place in it. ....

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