Backpacking Europe when I was 20 changed a lot of things for me. There was of course my plumper waistline and newfound devotion to Belgian beer, but more importantly, I had some pretty ... READ the POST
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How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Car in Europe? 15 Key Considerations
If you've ever wondered how much it costs to rent a car in Europe, let me save you some time and tell you it's a LOT. Renting a car in Europe is far from all rainbows and scenic Instagram shots, ... READ the POST
How to Save Money for Travel: 99 Actionable Tips and Strategies
Wondering how to save money for travel, and not sure where to start? Here's the truth: saving your hard-earned dollars for that dream trip isn't easy. It takes a lot of sacrifice, dedication ... READ the POST
International Travel Checklist: Important Things to do Before Traveling Abroad (+ Free Printable!)
Let's face it: traveling internationally can be stressful to the max, no matter how often you do it. Take me for example - even after years of panic planning and cringeworthy mistakes, I still ... READ the POST
What is Proof of Onward Travel? My Horror Story & How to Avoid Disaster
Proof of onward travel is one of the most important yet under-discussed parts of trip planning and preparation. In this article, I'll talk about what proof of onward travel is, how to prove it, and my ... READ the POST
The Cheapest Ways to Travel Europe, According to a Cheapo Who Loves Traveling Europe
What's the cheapest way to travel Europe? After 7 years of bouncing around Europe as a) a backpacker, b) a broke student and now c) a restless expat, this is a question I've relentlessly sought the ... READ the POST