When it comes to holidaying most of us like to indulge and treat ourselves for a week or so. However, eating out every evening, visiting attractions and any other activities you like to do whilst away can easily add up, so you need to be quite savvy with your travel money. It’s all about preparation …
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Hostel Etiquette 101
Claire from the United States has had her fair share of the hostel sort; loud, entertaining, quiet, shy, extroverted, introverted, travelling, job searching, you name it. And that’s the thing with people who stay in hostels—there are so many reasons why they are where they are that it’s hard to pinpoint exactly what makes them …
Sydney On A Budget: What To Do & What To See
Sydney is an incredibly diverse place and travellers heading here are in for an amazing sightseeing adventure. It’s a metropolis jungle and also a nature conservationists dream paradise—Sydney definitely has it all—which is why it attracts so many travellers and can be a place where paying premium prices is the norm. But the good news …
What’s it like Teaching English in Vietnam
Zach is an American graduate who moved to Vietnam three years ago and makes a living teaching English. He decided to get TEFL-qualified to earn money on his travels, but it’s morphed into a full-blown career path. Here’s his story… Mornings are Mine My day starts at 9am with a cup of coffee from the …
How To Visit the Caribbean on a Backpackers Budget
We don’t know about you, but when we try to define the world ‘backpacker’, we think not only of someone who is trying to travel on a budget, but also a person who wants to engross themselves in a destination’s culture, history, local customs, and someone who wants to travel around and explore many aspects …
How to Find Cheap Flights
Thanks to budget airlines, the quickest and easiest way to travel Europe (and now many other countries) is by plane. The low-cost carrier godfathers (easyJet and Ryanair) have made it possible to fly from country to country just about anywhere in Europe in under 3 hours. And yes, your plane ticket will probably be cheaper …
Top 5 Free Things to Do in San Francisco
With water on three sides, San Francisco lives up to its nickname of the ‘City by the Bay’. If you plan on visiting the west coast of the United States, you simply have to visit this wonderful city. San Francisco is an iconic metropolis and despite its tiny size at the end of a California …
6 Myths That Shouldn’t Stop You Travelling Solo
Whether you’re planning a solo city break, eyeing up a singles beach holiday or have your heart set on going on a round-the-world trip, there’ll always be a few people to tell you solo travel is a bad idea. But despite all the myths about why you shouldn’t be travelling alone, especially single female travellers, …
Ultimate Guide to Working Holidays in Australia
Always dreamed of living or working Down Under in Australia? Keen to experience the warm weather and laid back lifestyle and world famous locations like Sydney, Melbourne and Queensland? Working Holidays are the best way to earn money while you travel through Australia. Plus, they have the added bonus of enhancing your skill set and …
7 Best Greece Sailing Tours
Are you looking for the ultimate summer trip? Plan a break to explore the stunning Greek Islands. Greece is of the most spectacular countries in the world with pretty islands, blue coves, white sandy beaches and incredible sunsets over the Mediterranean ocean. One of the best ways to discover the islands of Greece is by …