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Do you only have 3 days in Seattle? Don’t waste any time doing the boring sightseeing everyone else does! Instead, try out all of the unusual and weird things to do in Seattle by following our special curated Seattle itinerary; 3 days in the Emerald City!

The ultimate list of unique things to do in NYC, USA on a budget. Have an awesome time stargazing from the High Line, walking over Brooklyn Bridge to Manhattan, or tracking down a John Lennon memorial at Central Park. Plus some weird things to do in NYC like visit the Houdini museum and grave. These are the best New York City cheap activities for the most fun travel ever!

This big list of fun free things to do in Queenstown, New Zealand will keep you exploring and enjoying, even after the funds run out!

Here’s how to hike the Larapinta Trail: Self Guided. Everything you need to know about Larapinta transfers, food storage, the best sections and even an equipment checklist.

The ultimate guide to the best anti theft backpack for travel. Choose between a huge range of secure backpacks and decide on one that suits you perfectly!

Visit only the best beaches in Oaxaca! Go swimming, surfing or snorkeling, the coast of Oaxaca is a water-lover’s playground.

The ultimate backpacking Cambodia itinerary! Compare our 10 day or 2 week Cambodia itineraries. Mix and match to make them suit you!

This huge guide lists all of the best Mayan Riviera cenotes including La Ruta de Los Cenotes in Puerto Morelos and Playa del Carmen cenotes. Includes all you need to know, so you can visit the amazing natural cenotes in the Riviera Maya without paying for a tour!

10 guaranteed reasons you’ll definitely love Mexico! From the strong culture, colorful cities and diverse landscapes. Mexico will surely steal your heart!

We help you choose the best snorkel masks in 2019. Wondering what is the best snorkeling mask for you? Don’t ruin your holiday with a leaky mask that hurts you. Pre buy a snorkel mask and ensure you have the best trip ever!

This guide will help you find the best Valladolid cenotes in Mexico! Visit cenotes near Chichen Itza, visit the famous Cenote Suytun and visit a “haunted” cenote in Valladolid. Written by a Mexico expert.

Travel Vietnam on a budget with these 7 free things to do in Hanoi. There are so many activities in Hanoi, these are the best free ones!

Read this before heading off on a Mexico road trip. 2019 updated information about driving in Mexico plus 5 different road trips in Mexico to choose from!

We help you choose the best snorkel fins for travel. Wondering what the best snorkelling fins are for you? Don’t get tired out or blisters that ruin your holiday. Pre buy fins for snorkeling to ensure you have the best trip ever!

Is Holi in Varanasi right for you? The ultimate travel guide (with exclusive tips and advice) to help you prepare for the Varanasi Holi Festival in India this year.

Don’t miss out on any of these awesome things to do in Kuala Lumpur. This is the ultimate itinerary: Kuala Lumpur in 3 days or one day. Easy to use guide with every you’ll need to know.

Want to experience all of the most romantic things to do in Sydney on a budget? An eight-year Sydney local exposes all. Find out about fun activities, romantic restaurants and incredible coastal walks!

The number one list of best cenotes in Tulum (and Playa Del Carmen). All information updated in 2019. Plus a free cenote map that downloads onto your phone!

The best India packing list you’ll find on the internet! Complete with clothing examples, necessities and a free packing for India checklist!

Want to make 2019 the best year ever? How about a bucket list of 100 things to do this year to help you get off the couch and doing MORE with your life?!

Bangkok, Thailand is a city of hustle and bustle.  Amidst the mixture of parks, crowded streets, and tall buildings you will find a vibrant culture ready to be appreciated and explored.  However, if you are an avid traveler you know that exploring city after city can get expensive.  That’s why we are presenting you with […]

This mega guide will help you choose the best snorkel gear on the market in 2019. Don’t get stuck with leaking rental gear, take a look at these awesome budget-friendly snorkel sets today!

The best list of quirky and FREE things to do in Japan. Try them all! Japan is arguably the world’s best country and home to the most successful civilization in history, but all that comes at a price. Indeed, it doesn’t take much research to show that Japan is one of the most expensive countries […]

Wondering what to pack for long-term travel? This is the ONLY long-term travel packing list you’ll ever need. Comes with a free printable travel checklist!

The best list of free things to do in Brussels, Belgium; Europe’s cosmopolitan centre. After trying all the fries, waffles and beers Brussels has got to offer, you may not have much money left. Do not despair, and most of all don’t go yet, because there are still many things you can do for free […]

This post will give you actionable tips and answer questions on how to save money for long-term travel, no matter where you are from or how much (or little) your job currently pays you. Whether you are based in the USA or India – you probably dream of travelling extensively one day. Long-term travel is […]

The best list of free things to do in Orange County, California, written by a local. Orange County, California has been the glamorous backdrop for popular television shows like Real Housewives, Laguna Beach and The O.C (among others), leaving the impression that it may be too pricey and posh to have an affordable visit or […]

This is the biggest compilation of safe journey quotes you’ll find on the internet. Perfect to use on your Instagram caption to inspire wanderlust or to wish someone safe travels on their next journey. It’s very true that travel is about taking risks, but calculated risks do not have to be unsafe. If you are […]

Auckland isn’t the cheapest place in New Zealand, which makes this list of free things to do in Auckland so necessary. But New Zealand is well-known around the world for its incredible natural landmarks and spectacular scenic views – and being in nature is pretty cheap. This makes my job easy when it comes to […]

Are you going to be in Oaxaca for Day of the Dead this year? This complete guide will help you experience Day of the Dead, Oaxaca like a local. Day of the Dead (or Dia de Los Muertos in Spanish) is a dearly held tradition of Mexicos Aztec, Toltec, and other Nahua people for thousands of […]

In the world’s most expensive city for expats, with the world’s most expensive real estate market, this is the last place you’d think of for having free activities. But actually, free things to do in Hong Kong are everywhere! Let me introduce 10 of the more unique and memorable free things to do in Hong Kong […]

Myanmar is an enchanting country for those who want to experience something unique and authentic in Southeast Asia. This destination entices visitors with its captivating temples, hidden waterfalls, beautiful lakes and untouched tropical paradises. Whether you are looking for a vacation to soak up the sense of Asia or a distinctive adventure, Myanmar has something […]

Buenos Aires is a beautiful modern city full of intrigue and activity. However, it is also one of South America’s most expensive spots, as I discovered during a month-long visit. Thankfully, I found that there are plenty of free things to do in Buenos Aires if you know where to look. Few countries are as […]

The Complete Guide to Traveling & Backpacking Oaxaca One of the most naturally beautiful places in Mexico, travel to Oaxaca seems like it’s one of those hidden gems, still undiscovered by the masses. With dramatic mountains and epic coastlines, the beaches in Oaxaca are some of the best that Mexico has to offer! There are […]

This is a city for the younger generation! With that comes loads of cool artistic and musical free things to do in Denver that you wouldn’t find anywhere else in the USA. With a reported 300+ days of sunshine, a booming tech sector, and a generally young population (the median age is only 34!), it’s […]

New York City has a reputation for being very expensive and it totally is. That said, it’s possible to enjoy a helluva lot of stuff for free if you know where to go and when. Take it from me, a New York City native who has spent her whole life avoiding crowded tourist traps, expensive […]

We compare and decide on the best drones for travel videos and photography in 2019. Are you a beginner drone operator? We will help you choose a travel drone that suits your needs!

Often dubbed as “the world’s most liveable city”, Melbourne offers a wide array of experiences for every kind of traveller. From appreciating literary arts and Aboriginal galleries to food markets and nature getaways, Melbourne never runs out of places to explore and things to do. Known as Australia’s cultural hub, anyone can spend a whole […]

We compare and review the best travel yoga mats on the market. Including foldable travel yoga mats, thin yoga mats and cheapest travel mats. Plus tips on traveling with a yoga mat.

This post is a comprehensive list of all the awesome free things to do in Hamburg, Germany. Hamburg is a beautiful city in northern Germany with tons of free things to do! I lived there for a year when I was a teenager and often sought out cheap or free activities in Germany’s second largest […]