They say the Camino provides. In fact, it was all I kept hearing when I mentioned to people that I was going to be walking part of this ancient pilgrimage. Quite what the provision would be was not altogether clear, but it did seem highly personal and profound to each and every walker I spoke. […]
Category Archives: Budget Travel Ideas
10
Jan
Jan
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 recently […]
05
Aug
Aug
To be fair, the old pandemic did put a bit of a dampener on most people’s travel plans, but wonderfully, many of us are back looking to explore the world again! And at the heart of this urge to explore, is a craving for deeper, more meaningful travel experiences – just jetting into a country […]
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 have […]
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 utterly […]
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 the […]
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 the […]
21
May
May
Well congratulations! You’re about to visit one of the best and most affordable countries in Africa! 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 […]
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 its […]