When we think of point-based travel, it's easy to think of brands like American Express or US-heavy card providers like Capital One or Chase. Here in the UK, there aren't a ton of reward cards due to a lack of fees, which the banks can then leverage into rewards. However, Yonder has come out as … Continue reading My honest review of Yonder
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
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
How To Travel On A Budget (In This Economy!)
I pride myself on being a budget-friendly traveler, however, it's hard to ignore that the price of just about everything has gone up. From the £9.99 Ryanair flights of days gone by to larger baggage allowances and the price of eating out going through the roof, it's hard to travel on a shoestring budget. However, … Continue reading How To Travel On A Budget (In This Economy!)
Where Did We Stay in Costa Rica & Was It Worth It?
Filled with rainforests, amazing coastlines, and adorable sloths, Costa Rica is on many of our bucket lists. Back in 2022, my friend and I headed on a long-planned trip to Costa Rica on a budget. While I love budget-friendly accommodation, I fear my 12-person dorm days are behind me. Instead, we instigated a rule for … Continue reading Where Did We Stay in Costa Rica & Was It Worth It?