Saving & Budgeting
Need to know how much money you’ll need for your trip? Want help to save big bucks both before leaving and while on the road? There are a lot of great hacks, methods and tricks that you can use to put more money in your bank before your next big trip. These posts will help you out!
Travel Hacking for Beginners: A Guide to Saving Thousands on Travel
In February of 2014 I flew from South Florida to Hong Kong on United Airlines (don’t worry, I didn’t get dragged off the flight). That’s a 16 hour, round the world journey that should have cost me $854.20. But how much money did I pay for it? $5.60 Here’s the proof. Here’s another example: In ...
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How We Saved $40,000 For a Year of Travel
We are constantly asked how we saved enough money to travel, which is a legitimate question! We were recently featured on CNN Money and the article focused on just that – how we saved for our first big trip abroad. This made me realize that we have never really written about it here on our own site. ...
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The Cost of Travel in Laos: Everything You Need to Know
Laos is somewhat of a ‘hidden gem’ when it comes to South East Asia. We were genuinely surprised by this lush, heavily forested country sitting quietly at the heart of the region just waiting to be discovered. Unfortunately, we were equally surprised by how expensive we found Laos to be, particularly in comparison to the hugely affordable countries of Thailand ...
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5 Ways To Save Money on Airfare
Whenever you sit down on a plane, there’s a good chance that the person sitting next to you paid far less than you did. This isn’t always because they booked early or had a travel agent find them a deal, it’s usually because they know a few easy tricks to save money on flights. Dariece and ...
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7 Budget-Saving Items All Travellers Should Have
These days, more than ever, people want to save money wherever possible. Travel can be an expensive hobby, but luckily, there are many pieces of gear that you can purchase which will not only save your budget, but can actually improve your travel experience. There are all sorts of packing lists out there, we have 9 on ...
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10 Ways to Save Money While Backpacking Europe
This is a guest post from Amy, who is one half of the duo over at Two Drifters. Since we haven’t really travelled around Europe all that much, we’re stoked that Amy is here to shed some wisdom on all of you awesome people. Check out these great ways to save your hard earned cash while backpacking ...
