Hi and welcome to 4backpacker!
This service is built by me to express and combine my two passions in life: developing and traveling! 4backpacker.com is an free location-based blog service with a focus on traveling. Please remember that 4backpacker is still under development. /Anders

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1. Check-in & Connect

Check-in at over 350.000 places worldwide and share your current location.

Connect with like-minded travellers and get the latest check-ins, see if your friends are online and nearby.

2. Share

Tell like-minded people about your new-found climbing paradise, review your favorite places, blog about everyday life in your home town or write to mom from your holiday destination to let her know you are still alive and you may need more money!

Share your interests, experiences and opinions with the world!

Open community

4backpacker is an open community, everything you share is open for anyone to comment and read. You have full control over all your shouts. Not only do you have the option to answer and delete comments, you can also edit or delete your shouts at any time.

3. Explore

Find activities nearby, discover new destinations or plan your next trip.

Keep up with the latest news or search for a specific tag linked to your current location.

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Map

View the location where you are writing from with 4backpackers own hand-coded world map

Nearby and Online

When you arrive to a new location, see if your friends are nearby and online

Widgets

Display 4backpacker updates on your website with our widgets!

It is easy to include, just copy HTML code and paste into your website.

Twitter integration

Sign in with your Twitter account and share your 4backpacker updates on Twitter.

Bookmarklet

Quickly share links on 4backpacker.

Drag this link Share on 4backpacker to your "Favorites Bar".

Mobile devices

I am working currently to develop an app for the iPhone!

Soon we also open a web version of 4backpacker for all mobile devices

Add Photo or Audio

Let your friends see you hanging off the cliff by sharing your photos.

Audio blogging by uploading 30 second MP3 audio files.

Add trip details

Add a flight number, departure time / date and arrival time / date

Add links

Add links in your updates, such as YouTube clips or Spotify playlists.

Add tags

Categorize your posts with tags.

Tag friends

Tag friends in your post with @username

Channels

With channels, you can join or create a channel for a subject, location, journey or company.

Filter

You can filter a user's timeline for the desired keyword, tag or location.

Share

Either by email or post to Facebook and Twitter.

Explore

Explore Cities, Travelers feeds, Todays adventures, Post in your area, Popular post and Channels.