As one of the most visited cities in Croatia, chances are Dubrovnik has a spot on your Eastern Europe travel itinerary. The hype is worth it. Dubrovnik is easily one of the best places to visit in Croatia. This famous walled city has a charming Old Town full of impressive architecture, historic sights, and modern …
The ultimate budget travel itinerary for 3 days in London. London is one of the greatest cities in the world. Because of that, it can be quite expensive. However, being a budget traveler who lived in London for about a year, I’ve discovered ways to enjoy the city cheaply. So if you’re a first-time traveler …
7 volunteer opportunities around the world, perfect for open-minded and adventurous budget travelers. If you've browsed through my blog before, you'll know that I am a huge fan of volunteering abroad. It is an amazing way to experience different cultures, learn new skills, meet lovely people, and save money while traveling. I've written a few …
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Hidden gems, local secrets, off-the-beaten-path destinations, or whatever you choose to call them, here are 20 of my favorite non-touristy places in Europe! Europe is very high on many people's travel wishlist. As it should be! Physically, it is quite small compared to other continents. You can fly from one side to the other in …
A list of 35 free things to do in London, a city that is notorious for being expensive! Important announcement for all budget travelers: London does not have to be expensive!! There are so many amazing free things to do in London that you barely have to spend money at all to enjoy the city. …
18 of the best things to do on the Isle of Skye, a stunning island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Out of all the Scottish islands (there are hundreds of them!), the Isle of Skye may get the most attention. It's jagged mountain peaks, sapphire freshwater rivers, and overall rugged natural landscape has become …
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The ultimate budget travel guide for Transylvania Romania. Transylvania sounds like a fictional place. Like Madagascar or Tasmania, it sounds like the name of a fairy-tale land from a book or a movie. Believe it or not, Transylvania is a real place that you can travel to! (As are Madagascar and Tasmania!) Transylvania is a …
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A quick and easy budget travel guide To Aveiro, Portugal! The beautiful seaside Portuguese town of Aveiro makes the perfect day trip from Porto, especially while on a backpacker budget. It is located only one hour away from Porto and it offers a more laid-back, charming atmosphere. Also called the “Venice of Portugal”, Aveiro is known for …
How to visit the breathtaking Bay of Kotor Montenegro on a budget! The little Balkan country of Montenegro is often overlooked by travelers. Its neighbors, Croatia and Greece, seem to get all the attention. So if you're backpacking through southeast Europe and looking for a gorgeous travel destination with few tourists, Montenegro is an amazing …
The beautiful city of Warsaw, Poland is the place that made me love traveling. In June 2014 I was lucky enough to visit Poland for the first time with my dad and his girlfriend, MJ. My dad's Polish friend, Marcin, had invited us to explore Warsaw and spend some time at his home in the …