Category Archives: Budget Travel Tips

The Top 25 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2015

From our friends at BootsNAll Travel: The ultimate destination list for travelers who want to get the most bang for their buck, especially when considering what is typically the biggest expense — flights — and/or planning longer-term travel. Most travel … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 2/21/14

Well Shelley and I are gearing up for a quick trip to see some family and then we’re off to GRENADA to catch some cool Caribbean rays! So just to let you know we will not be posting a Friday … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 2/7/14

Woohoo! We just booked our relatively last minute tickets to Grenada for a trip next month right on the heels of booking our tickets to India and Turkey last week for a trip this fall. 2014 is already looking to … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 01/10/14

Happy New Year everyone! We hope the holidays were great and that 2014 is a fantastic year for you all. Here’s our first Friday post of the new year to help you make your travel dreams come true! First off, … Continue reading

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Portugal: An Affordable Way To Get Your European Travel Fix

Today we have a guest post from a good friend of ours and fellow traveler, Adriana Sibaja. She and her husband, Edgar, recently took an amazing trip to Morocco and Portugal, and in this post Adriana tells us how they … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 11/22/13

Woohoo, it’s Friday, and that means it’s time for this week’s edition of Friday Travel Dreaming! The biggest news of the week for us was the announcement of the new, expanded and updated version our book, How to Travel for … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 11/01/13

Happy November everyone, and welcome to this week’s Friday Travel Dreaming – our latest roundup of budget travel ideas, travel tips and travel contests to help make your travel dreams come true! Travel For Free By Camping Around The World … Continue reading

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Travel Free by Camping the World

Today we share a guest post from husband and wife duo Tiffany Soukup and Chris Brader, of Vagabond Way. Tiffany and Chris camp a lot on their travels around the world, and because this can be a great way to … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 10/18/13

Happy Friday to all you travelers out there – we hope your weekend is looking to be a great one! And whether you’re on the road now or just wishing you were, here’s this week’s roundup of budget travel ideas … Continue reading

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Magazine Winners with Best Budget Travel Tips

Last month, we ran a contest with Zinio, the world’s largest newstand. Since we love to look through travel magazines (both online and in print) to get inspiration and information for our travels, we were giving away free magazine subscriptions … Continue reading

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