When I set off in 2019 to backpack for an undetermined amount of time, I figured I'd be gone a few months- at most. Even though I'd booked a one-way flight, I knew how long I'd be able to travel would depend on how well I did working from the road. And, while I figured … Continue reading 15 Must Know Tips for Your First Backpacking Trip
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What to Expect Traveling India on a Budget
India, a land of energy, spirituality, colour, detailed architecture and love. When most people envision India, they dream of elephants and tigers, colorful saris, prayer ceremonies on the banks of the Ganges, buildings and palaces with the most incredible details, steaming hot chai tea, and slow moving cows. Planning my trip to Asia, I hadn't … Continue reading What to Expect Traveling India on a Budget
How to Travel New Zealand on a Budget
New Zealand is, without question, an expensive place - whether you're on a tight budget or not. But, epic nature, the kindest people you'll ever meet, and no shortage of activities make it worth seeing in your lifetime if you have the means to save, plan and travel. It may not be a 'budget destination', … Continue reading How to Travel New Zealand on a Budget
Living Luxuriously in Bangkok: Five Star Hotels On a Budget
FINDING AFFORDABLE LUXE HOTELS IN BANGKOK When I travel alone, I'm a pretty minimal person- always looking for the best deal possible, I'll sacrifice many items of comfort if it means I can travel longer or see and do more. The only time I've stayed in four or five star hotels have been for work … Continue reading Living Luxuriously in Bangkok: Five Star Hotels On a Budget
10 Ways to Save Money on Any Trip
There are 365 days in a year and 52 weekends. If you’re like me, you look at those days and weekends as a lot of time to travel. A few years ago when I decided to prioritise travel, I knew I'd need to stop making excuses. I save for trips the same way I pay my … Continue reading 10 Ways to Save Money on Any Trip
10 Tips for Saving Money While Traveling in Norway
Norway, a country known for its indescribable natural beauty, and for being one of the most expensive places in the world. Norway hovers on many travellers 'to visit' lists for years- much like Japan, I've been told people are hesitant to visit because they've heard it's expensive. While planning my March/April bank holiday trip (the … Continue reading 10 Tips for Saving Money While Traveling in Norway
10 Simple Secrets to Finding Cheap Flights
Many people I've met believe travel is too expensive for them to afford. The truth is that most travel factors, like lodging and activities can fit whatever budget you’re trying to accommodate. Flying, however, is often the most expensive variable- but, it doesn’t have to be. Aside from knowing which websites to use for finding deals, … Continue reading 10 Simple Secrets to Finding Cheap Flights