There are a few places that evoke images of classic Italian luxury. Lake Como is definitely one of them. However, that doesn't mean that you can't enjoy Lake Como on a budget. Previously, I've shared how to explore Lake Como by public transport, to help keep costs low. Now, I'm sharing where to stay in … Continue reading Where to stay in Lake Como on a budget
Why you should travel in the shoulder season
As somewhat of an introvert, I'm not a big fan of crowds. As a budget-friendly traveller, I'm not crazy about paying over the odds during the school holiday season. So, it's little wonder that I absolutely love travelling in the shoulder season. So, what is the shoulder season, and why should you travel during it? … Continue reading Why you should travel in the shoulder season
Best places for autumn getaways in the UK
As the nights draw in and everywhere gets a little cooler and a little darker, our instinct is to hunker down and hibernate until spring. However, autumn is one of the best times to explore. The low levels of crowds, the changing colours, and the crisp temperatures are perfect for aimless meandering around various cities. … Continue reading Best places for autumn getaways in the UK
The best things to do in Budva on a budget
If you're thinking about heading to coastal Montenegro, no doubt, you're looking at staying in Budva. This gorgeous small city boasts a gorgeous Old Town, amazing bars and restaurants, stunning beaches, and a thriving nightlife scene and festivals in the summer months. While Montenegro is still a budget destination compared to many touristy parts of … Continue reading The best things to do in Budva on a budget
My Honest Review of FlixBus
If you've been following along for a while now, you'll know that I love to travel around by public transport. Not only is it cost-effective, but you often get to see and experience a lot more of a place when you're not stuck behind a steering wheel. While most cities and countries have their own … Continue reading My Honest Review of FlixBus
How to navigate public transport in Costa Rica
If you're looking to explore Costa Rica on a shoestring budget, you need to make use of the public transport network. Now, trying to master the public transport network in another country can be daunting and tricky, but luckily, I've been there and done it, so here's how we managed to travel around Costa Rica … Continue reading How to navigate public transport in Costa Rica
My Honest Hainan Airlines Review
Today, I'm doing something a little different. I haven't dived into airline reviews before, but when I tried to find out information about Hainan Airlines, a budget long-haul airline out of China, I couldn't find much. Instead, going off recommendations, we booked it for a recent trip to Japan. Here's what it's actually like. Prices … Continue reading My Honest Hainan Airlines Review