Budget Travel

Oct 18, 2024 • 6 min read

Our writer shares his highlights and costs from a long weekend in Sydney, with tips on how to save money and where to splurge.

Oct 18, 2024 • 10 min read

Barcelona has it all for visitors but those attractions can destroy your budget. Save your cents with our top free things to do in the Catalan capital.

Oct 15, 2024 • 8 min read

Explore Melbourne's vibrant culture, foodie enclaves, and historic landmarks aboard its iconic trams on these self-guided tours by public transport.

Oct 2, 2024 • 11 min read

Loved for its beaches, temples and fabulous food, Thailand is one of the top traveler stops in Asia. Here's how to enjoy the Land of Smiles on a budget.

Sep 30, 2024 • 6 min read

After enjoying Orlando’s world-famous (and famously expensive) theme parks, these are 10 free things you can do in and around the city.

Sep 30, 2024 • 6 min read

It's a myth that you have to spend a fortune to have a fun time on the slopes. Save your cash for après-ski drinks at these 8 budget options in Europe.

Sep 24, 2024 • 8 min read

Ho Chi Minh City is one of Southeast Asia’s top budget destinations. From temples to local sports, here are the best free things to do in Saigon.

Sep 17, 2024 • 5 min read

Skiing and snowboarding holidays don’t come cheap. These 10 tips can help make your next getaway to the slopes more bearable.

Sep 16, 2024 • 6 min read

These iconic mountains in Slovakia have been luring outdoor lovers for over 75 years.

Sep 10, 2024 • 6 min read

It’s easy to discover this fantastic city without spending a dime.

Sep 10, 2024 • 10 min read

India is one of the most affordable countries in the world to visit. Make your money go even further with these budget friendly tips.

Aug 28, 2024 • 5 min read

From bike to bus, find your way around in Edinburgh with our top transportation tips.

Aug 26, 2024 • 6 min read

See more of the Belgian capital for less with these 10 free experiences all over Brussels.

Aug 20, 2024 • 7 min read

Here's everything you need to know about bus travel in Spain, from planning long-distance trips between cities to luggage allowances and discounted fares.

Aug 12, 2024 • 10 min read

The Danish capital can eat through your budget quickly with so many great things to do. Save some krone with these 20 free experiences in Copenhagen.

Aug 11, 2024 • 6 min read

Chicago may be big on experiences, but that doesn't mean you have to fork over big bucks. Here are our tips for navigating the Windy City on a budget.

Aug 10, 2024 • 7 min read

Chicago is jam-packed with fun activities and not all of them are designed to blow your budget. Here are 20 free (and nearly free) things to do there.

Aug 7, 2024 • 8 min read

From arriving on the island to being a respectful visitor, we'll help you make sure your first visit to Bali is memorable for all the right reasons.

Aug 5, 2024 • 6 min read

Tipping is an elusive custom all over the world, and Asia is no exception. Here's what you should know.

Aug 2, 2024 • 8 min read

Despite its luxe palaces and ornate architecture, a trip to Vienna doesn't have to blow the budget – there's plenty to do that's completely free.

Jul 31, 2024 • 5 min read

Terrified of local tipping customs in Europe? Fear not. Follow our guide for the social norms on gratuity across the continent.

Jul 31, 2024 • 4 min read

Tipping etiquette confuses almost every traveler – what's appropriate and who should you tip? This is what you need to know about tipping in the Americas.