Millennial backpackers are begging for money from locals in Southeast Asia to fund their travels, and police have had enough

• “Begpacking” has become a controversial trend: young travelers beg for money from locals to continue their journeys.
• Authorities in places like Thailand and Bali are cracking down on begpackers, who are usually young Westerners with a serious case of wanderlust, according to a report by the Guardian.
• Many travelers are reportedly busking or selling photographs on the street to earn money, which has drawn criticism from immigration officials and locals alike.
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Some backpackers are taking traveling on a shoestring to a new level.

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