31.323439°S, 28.359565°E Elundini Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa photo by Stephan Lindauer — Le Guide du routard was founded in 1973 as a French answer to American backpackers' guides. Its logo is a guy with a large globe for a backpack; over time he has steadily lost his 1970s look, or as French Wikipedia would have it, "le marcheur a progressivement laissé tomber son look seventies".
















