Budget Travel
Tips and tricks for travelling on a budget without sacrificing experience.
The Price of a Plate: What the National Dish Costs in 50 Countries (2026 Index)
We priced the national dish of 56 countries in local currency, in US dollars, and in minutes of average work. Koshari costs $0.88 in Egypt; fondue costs $30.76 in Switzerland.
Europe on a Budget: How to Travel Comfortably for €70 a Day (2026 Guide)
Can you really explore Europe on €70 a day in 2026? Yes — with the right strategy. From Eastern European bargains to Western European must-know hacks, here's your complete guide to affordable European travel.
Tokyo on a Budget — How to Visit Japan's Capital for €1,500 per Week
A line-item Tokyo budget breakdown that proves Japan's capital is achievable for €1,500/week — flights, capsule hotels, eSIM, transit, food.
Vietnam Budget Travel Guide: From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam offers extraordinary value for travellers — ancient temples, dramatic landscapes, world-class street food, and a thousand kilometres of coastline. This guide covers how to plan the route, what it costs, and what not to miss.
Costa Rica on a Budget: The Complete 2026 Travel Guide
Costa Rica has a reputation for being expensive — and it can be. But with the right approach, you can experience rainforests, volcanoes, and world-class beaches for a fraction of what most tourists spend. Here is how.
Iceland Budget Travel Guide 2026: Seeing the Land of Fire and Ice Without Breaking the Bank
Iceland is one of the world's most dramatic destinations — geysers, glaciers, waterfalls, the Northern Lights, and midnight sun. It is also notoriously expensive. But strategic budget travel is absolutely achievable at $80–120 per day. This guide shows you how.
Morocco Budget Travel Guide 2026: Marrakech, Fez, and the Sahara on a Shoestring
Morocco is one of the most captivating budget destinations in the world — ancient medinas, Sahara dunes, epic food, and jaw-dropping architecture, all for a fraction of European prices. This guide covers how to travel Morocco on $40–60 per day including accommodation, food, and transport.
Budget Travel in Southeast Asia: How to See More for Less
Southeast Asia remains one of the world's best destinations for budget travellers — stunning scenery, exceptional food and rich culture at a fraction of Western prices. Here's how to make the most of every dollar.
Montenegro on a Budget: The Complete 2026 Travel Guide
Montenegro packs dramatic Adriatic coastline, medieval old towns, and rugged mountain wilderness into a small country — and remains one of Europe's best-value destinations. Here's how to see it all without overspending in 2026.