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Solo Travel Budget: How Much Money Do I Need to Travel?
“Traveling is expensive”. “I can’t afford to travel”. A lot of people assume travel costs a fortune so they don’t even look into it further. I’m here to tell you there are so many different ways to travel inexpensively, that it can be done with a solo travel budget. There are three areas that will…
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How to Travel by Yourself: Beginner Travel Tips
When most people think of travel, they picture traveling with other people. But when you don’t want to take a tour and you don’t have anyone you want to travel with, you begin to wonder how to travel by yourself? A lot of people get very nervous thinking about taking a solo trip. When I…
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Top 3 Travel Planning Tips for a Less Stressful Trip
Traveling can be very stressful, but if you plan your trip correctly your stress will dissipate. To enjoy your time while away, I’m going to share a few of my favourite travel planning tips. Travel Planning Tip #1 Plan your days away Now, I don’t mean to plan your trip down to the minute…that becomes…
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How to Travel Alone Safely: Arriving at your destination
Most people, when planning their trip, don’t give a second thought to their arrival at their destination. But when you think about how to travel alone safely, there is one thing you shouldn’t overlook in your planning stage. When you are traveling solo, there is usually some fear and apprehension in not always knowing how…
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Travel Decision Fatigue: What You Need to Know
What is travel decision fatigue and why should you even care about it when you’re traveling? Most people don’t know what decision fatigue is or even realize when travel decision fatigue is happening to them, which makes it hard to get out of that funk. So, first. Travel decision fatigue is when you’re constantly having…
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What to Pack in a Day Bag: 5 Essentials
When you are planning your trip, do you determine what to pack in a day bag each day while exploring the new city? One thing to know is, you want to keep your day bag as light as possible. I had to learn this skill many times over. I was using too big of a…
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Use These Barter Skills to Haggle The Price
When you are planning to travel to countries where there are places to barter, you want to have some barter skills under your belt so you can pay the best price and have fun doing it. Most people who are new to bartering will either avoid it and just pay the price they tell you,…
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Why Packing Light is Important When You Travel
Many people find packing light extremely hard, me included. I spent many years over packing and bringing a ton of stuff I didn’t need. It is easy to think: “ just in case”, “I might need this” or “if I go here, I want a couple options of what to wear”. It also doesn’t help…
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How to Travel Alone: What to do at Night When Traveling Solo
Are you planning on taking a solo vacation and you’re a little unsure of how to travel alone? You may think your evenings are going to be wasted because you may not feel safe to explore at night on your own. When you are learning how to travel alone, you’ll begin to realize there are…
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How I Reduced My Travel Anxiety After Watching Taken
Remember the movie Taken with Liam Neeson kicking some ass to save his daughter from a human trafficking ring? That movie freaked me out, gave me travel anxiety and is forever burned into my brain. I know, getting kidnapped for human trafficking is not always at the forefront of our brain when we start thinking…
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Top 3 Airport Hacks: What you need to know
When I think of airports, I always imagine it as the beginning of an adventure. It is the starting point of your trip and should be an exciting time but sometimes it’s not. Airports can be a very stressful place for a lot of people. To relieve that stress I am going to give you…
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How To Plan A Train Trip On Your Travels – The Number 1 Tip You Need
Are you planning to do some train travel on part or for your entire trip? Do you know how to navigate the ins and outs of a train trip so that it is all that you hoped it to be? Read on for the best tip you’ll find for planning your train trip. The best…
