Traveling Europe is not cheap, and France is, from far, one of the most expensive European countries to travel to. You might have been saving for months for this dream trip and might be wondering how to stretch your budget once in France. Whether you are still planning your French trip or are about to […]
Category: Travel Tips
30+ secret travel hacks to save thousands of dollars
I always laugh when I see guides claiming that you can travel the world for free or how, you too, can budget-travel only spending three thousand dollars in a week. No, you can’t travel for free unless you’re a super famous influencer or your job requires you to travel but yes, you can travel for […]
Tips for first-time solo traveling – How to travel alone
For many people, traveling alone can be scary, I’ve spent years waiting on friends, planning trips that never happened only to be fed up one day and decide to go on my own. That’s one of the best decisions I ever took, taking the first step was the hardest, but once I did it all […]
Hostel Etiquette – Tips and tricks to have the best experience ever
I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with hostels. I love them because it’s cheap and it’s a great way to meet people but I hate them because many people are inconsiderate and behave as if they were alone. Here are a few tips for choosing and staying at a hostel. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate […]
5 tips for a stress-free long haul flight
You’ve booked a trip to your dream destination and you can’t wait to get there, but there’s just one thing standing in the way of you and your amazing adventure: the dreaded long-haul flight. Whether you’re a nervous flyer, simply a little anxious about spending double-digit hours trapped in the middle seat between two strangers, […]
6 essentials of any road trip
Road trips are a well-loved, time-honoured tradition. Friends have been loading up their cars and making for the horizon for decades, and over that time the art of the road trip has been well-honed. These are six essentials for any road trip. 1 – Snacks and drinks By their nature, road trips involve long stretches […]
10 items to make backpacking easier
Backpacking can be hard at times, always having to carry a big backpack, spending hours in crowded public transportation, crappy hostels… Fortunately, there are some items you can get that will make your life easier and a bit more comfortable. Disclaimer: this post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on any links […]
18 travel items that will help you save space
Before I started traveling, I had calculated how much my backpack should weigh according to my weight (it should be around 15 %), so that left me with 20 lbs. I was really optimistic at first and then soon realized I would never manage to bring only 20 lbs of stuff. Over the years I’ve […]