Budget Travelling Tips
I have been travelling for more than a year now and some of the people that I’ve met asked me what I would do after my travels. Some asked me if I could still go back to my previous job? My uncles and aunts were also afraid that due to my constant job breaks, I [...]
After saving for almost a year, I finally was able to buy my own DSLR (now I could stop borrowing), I used to have one before but I sold it to help add funds to my first backpacking trip. Initially, I was torn between buying a digicam, a micro four thirds or a DSLR but [...]
I’ve been on the road for more than a year now and had travelled in China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia and now in India and I often meet people who ask me how I could travel for this long. I often give them a brief explanation of earning online but the core [...]
US Dollar and Cambodian Riel are both accepted in all establishments in Cambodia. When I first travelled here, I never really bothered to change my money to Riel since I know that $ is widely accepted in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. But now that I have been back here (and stayed) for almost three [...]
You have a variety of of options depending on where you want to stay in Sihanoukville. I made a list of affordable lodgings for backpackers in different areas in Sihanoukville. Hope this helps you find a nice and cheap accommodation in Sihanoukville. Downtown If you want to be in the center of it (just one [...]
We stayed a considerable amount of time in Siem Reap (almost 3 months) trying to buy some time in generating a buffer before moving again to another town. And at the same time, used the time to build more websites that I hope in the future could help generate more travel funds. We did stay [...]
Not everyone is born with silver spoons in their mouths. Not everyone has loads of cash that they could easily spend on whatever your heart desires. But limited budget should not deter you from enjoying your passions in life such as travelling. There are tons of creative ways on how you could work on your [...]
Thanks to Alex of CrazySexyFunTraveler.com for tagging me in this awesome Best of Travel 2011 series of posts by various travel bloggers. This project is started by Jeremy of BudgetTravelsAdventures.com. Here’s mine Best Domestic Travel Destination My best domestic travel destination for 2011 would definitely be El Nido, Palawan. I stayed there for a month [...]
Airfare is arguably the biggest expense in any travels and it could easily bust your budget if you aren’t careful in booking. And you don’t have to spend on airfare that much if you follow these five simple steps: 1. Research: Regardless if you’re looking for Los Angeles flights or just local flights around the [...]
There are a variety of ways on how to go to Bali from Yogyakarta. You could commute to Probolinggo and take the ferry to Bali or alternatively you could book a package thru one of the travel agencies in Yogyakarta which I find very convenient. Average cost that I saw was around 230-250,000 Rupiah. Alternatively, [...]
