C.O.B.U.
Please help travelers of the world to find the Center Of Backpacker Universe.
This is at term taken from the Movie "The Beach" and the book by Alex
Garland
In the movie, Leonardo DiCaprio says,
"Khao San Road, center of the backpacker universe."
He was talking about Bangkok, Thailand as being the center, but there are
many places that are similar and the same around the world, please help for this
country.
HOW TO FIND THE CENTER OF UNIVERSE.
- Normally the location of multiple Hostels
- Close to older part of city, not normally in the modern areas.
- Smaller cities or village may have a McDonalds in the center.
- When there is a metro, bus lines, or trains, the location where all of the
these lines meet.
- Close to bus station.
- Close to train station.
- Close to metro main stations.
DO YOU KNOW WHERE THE CENTER OF THE BACKPACKERS UNIVERSE IS?
Submit a location, if possible submit a link to a map of the exact location
for a specific country.
EXAMPLES
CAMBODIA
Phnom Penh - Boeng Kak Lake or the Lakeside Guesthouse.
COSTA RICA
San Jose - Grand Hotel Imperial
ENGLAND
England - Earl Court Tube Stop
PERU
Lima - La Espana Hotel
THAILAND
Bangkok - Khao San Road
VIETNAM
Saigon or Ho Chi Minh City - HCMC -
Duong Bui Vien Road
