A Guide To Work Exchange: The Cheapest Way To Travel

 Why a work exchange is the cheapest way to travel! Including the best organizations for work exchange, and some tips for volunteering abroad.  One of the questions I encounter often among young people is "How do you afford to travel?" Others include "What is the cheapest way to travel?" or "What the heck is a …

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Moving Abroad In 14 Steps

Moving abroad in 14 simple steps: how to feel prepared and excited about moving to another country! Moving abroad is an exciting and daunting adventure.  If you’ve always wanted to move abroad, but you’re not sure where to begin, hopefully this article will be helpful! It can seem overwhelming to move to another country. But …

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15 Travel Essentials To Always Add To Your Packing List

15 must-have travel essentials that I always put on my packing list. Packing for a trip abroad can always be a bit daunting. You don't want to overpack, but you don't want to under pack and forget anything. Luckily the more you travel, the easier packing becomes as you realize what stuff you ACTUALLY need …

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Non Touristy Things To Do In Rome, Italy

Want to get off the beaten path and see some non-touristy Rome attractions? Here are some ways to get in touch with authentic Roman culture while traveling in Italy's capital city. As one of the most visited cities in Europe and the world, Rome has plenty of well-known tourist attractions. The Colosseum and Roman Forum are …

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7 Free Things To Do in Alicante, Spain

7 free things to do in Alicante, Spain. Perfect for budget travelers! Alicante isn't a super popular tourist destination in Spain, but it's one of my favorites. This coastal city is so unique, interesting, relaxing, and overwhelmingly gorgeous. I spent a few days here during my solo trip through Spain and had the most incredible …

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How I Lived in Portugal for One Month and Only Spent 200 Euros

How I lived in Portugal for one month on a budget. All my best budget travel tips! Within the last year, many people have asked me how I can afford to travel so much. Being a recent college graduate with no reliable income and no high-paying job prospects, this is a valid question. So for …

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How To Visit The Drakensberg Mountains On A Budget

How to visit the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa while traveling on a budget. Ask any South African what areas of their country they recommend to travelers, and they will almost always mention the Drakensberg. Located in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa, the Drakensberg Mountains boast some of the most breathtaking views in the …

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Australia Working Holiday Visa: The Ultimate Traveler’s Guide

The ultimate guide to the Australia Working Holiday Visa, including basic information needed to apply and some helpful tips for living over here. (UPDATED 2023) Australia, the "Land Down Under", is a land of picturesque beaches, lush rainforests and vast deserts. Home to intriguing accents, famous landmarks, exotic animals, lazy surf towns and ancient aboriginal …

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Lake Atitlan Travel Guide: Towns, Transport, and More

This Lake Atitlan travel guide will cover all the best towns, the best things to do in each place, and basic travel tips. Lake Atitlan is a must-see while traveling in Guatemala. From the natural beauty, to the endless fun activities available, to the affordable and charming culture, Lake Atitlan really hits all the requirements …

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