Yesterday, on Facebook, I posted the route-map that I’ll be following during my upcoming 58 day backpacking trip in Europe. And one of the comments on the post, written by Mohit Agarwal, gave me a bright idea. The comment read “Have a great journey…. waiting to hear about your Planning Phase and the trip”. I realised that I seldom talk about the planning phase of my journeys. And if I don’t talk about that, how can I consider them as journeys, right? Planning is, after all, just as important to a journey, as the journey itself — you plan better and you will thank yourself throughout the trip! Planning becomes even more important when you want to travel under a budget, and/or you are travelling outside of your country. And I was doing both on this trip! Hence, I planned enough! However it’s a different thing that I still do not know if I am going to follow the route-map mentioned, or I’ll still alter it to give a new form! (PS: I am 90% sure I …