How I saved €800 on hotels in Europe
In the summer of 2013 I saved €800 on my stays in Bruges, Southern France and Barcelona. And I didn’t even have to sleep in a cardboard box under a bridge! By being a bit creative I saved up a…
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TIP: Get €30 off your Airbnb stay!
One of my favorite accommodation options is Airbnb! In my opinion hardly anything beats staying in a local’s apartment, in the middle of a neighborhood full of locals – and for a good price too. Often these neighborhoods have more…
25 bucket list destinations you absolutely MUST visit
I recently celebrated my birthday. I hit the magical 25, and except for a mild quarter life crisis (what am I doing with my life?!) I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to think about 25 destinations I’ve put on my…
How I conquered my fear of skiing (+ tips for you)
Once upon a time, there was a young girl. Blonde hair, a brown snowsuit, and tears running down her chubby red cheeks. Under her feet bounded skis. She was standing on the top of a red ski slope. She cried…
Your first time traveling solo: here’s how to do it
I’ve been asked many times by fellow young females if I would write a post about solo traveling for the first time. I noticed that there are many young girls who would love to try it, but either are not…
Saving series: How to save money on transport
This article is part 1 of my series on saving money on travel. Depending on where you’ll travel and how long you’ll stay, transport is most likely to be one of your biggest travel expenses. And unfortunately nothing is going magically…
The cheapest European cities to fly to
Welcome to the Budget Flight Checkers Anonymous Meeting. My name is Milou, and I’m a flight checker addict. The first step to recovery is admitting it, so here we go: I am following about 10 cheap flights websites, get notified…
How to travel for free (the actual £0-guide!)
No money is no excuse. It’s essentially a mantra for me (i built my business while I was broke and travel the world on a budget constantly), but still I keep running into people who say they’d like to travel…
10 travel experiences with animals you should skip
One of my favourite things about traveling is getting up close with wildlife. Really being in touch with nature, marveling at the local animals in their natural habitat… feeling so tiny and so humble in this great big universe. But…
13 unknown countries in Europe you really should visit
Figured you knew Europe inside and out? And that you’d pretty much seen everything on that whirlwind trip of the continent three years ago? Sure, we all know France, Spain, Italy and Scandinavia. But Europe has lots of lesser known…