It’s no surprise to learn that Finland does not account for the cheapest trip I’ve ever taken! Yes, being situated in Scandinavia – a region known for its high cost of living – it’s fair to say Finland isn’t a country usually associated with budget travel. In fact, this is probably why it’s only […]
Category Archives: Budget Travel Ideas
05
Aug
Aug
To be fair, the old pandemic has put a bit of a dampener on the travel plans of late but, if you’re anything like me, then there’s a good chance you might now be starting to look ahead to a future of exploring the world again! And explore is the right word, because with […]
07
Oct
Oct
Look, I’ve got to be honest, until this summer of UK staycationing (thanks corona) I was absolutely terrified of driving on a motorway. I know this might sound crazy given the stuff I’ve got up to in my life, but hear me out! I grew up in a tiny island, where we don’t really […]
24
Aug
Aug
My favourite country in Southeast Asia, if you haven’t heard me say it before, then I’m saying it to you now, Vietnam is a delight! Rich in authentic and unique culture, delicious food and most world-class sights than you can shake a stick at, this Southeast Asian beauty is absolutely, 100 percent, totally and […]
20
Jul
Jul
Looks like you might be thinking of travelling to Cambodia? But wondering how much it costs? Well you’re in the right place! I travelled Cambodia on a budget but, despite everyone’s claims, like much of Southeast Asia, I just didn’t find Cambodia as cheap as I’d hoped! Yup, sorry to burst anyone’s bubble, but […]
22
Jun
Jun
Looks like you might be thinking of travelling to Malaysia? Wanting to do it on a budget? Well you’re in the right place! I travelled Malaysia on a shoestring and am delighted to say that not only is this totally possible, but it’s very easy too. And you don’t have to scrimp much on […]
21
May
May
Well congratulations! Signs indicate that if you’re reading this post, you’re probably thinking about travelling to Morocco and let me just start by saying… you definitely should! One of the top budget travel destinations going (and definitely one of the cheapest countries to travel in Africa), Morocco still has plenty of undiscovered gems to […]
27
Jan
Jan
If you haven’t heard the news yet, then I’m not sure where you’ve been! Because it’s pretty big alright guys! Yup in the year of 2020 I’ve made a pledge not to fly… for 12 whole months. And for a travel blogger that’s no mean feat. If you’ve already read the blog about why […]
09
Jan
Jan
If there’s one place that almost every traveller in South America will head for at some point on their journey, it’s Cusco. Located in the south of Peru, an overnight bus ride from the Bolivian border, this lively city lies at the heart of the backpacker fun in this continent. With Machu Picchu on […]
06
Jan
Jan
One of the countries that bowled me over the most on my backpacking adventures last year was Vietnam. And that’s because I’d heard mixed reports. As a shorthand explanation, for the British among you, Vietnam is what I call a Marmite country…. you either love it or hate it! Well I can confirm that […]