Category: Travel

How To Save For Travel When You’re Young, A Student, Or Even Broke

Travel is one of the greatest wonders in life. It teaches you more things than you could ever imagine about yourself and the world. But how can you save for travel when you are young, a student, or even broke? These three things obviously present some obstacles but it isn’t impossible. All it will take…
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I Gave Up Social Media – Here’s Why It’s Time You Take A Break

Social media and the internet in general is a huge part of our lives. Most of us are on these platforms everyday, and maybe even hours at a time. They are fun, entertaining, and you can access some of the smartest, coolest, most amazing people in the world from your phone. Now, we’ve all heard…
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Traveling to Thailand? – Read This Helpful Guide First!

Welcome back to the Young, Dumb, and NOT Broke?! traveling in Thailand series part two! If you missed part one, then go take a look before (or after) you read this article. Last time I talked about when to go to Thailand, where to go in Thailand, and how to get around once you’re there.…
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The Best Way To Travel Around Thailand – Flights, Grab App, and More!

Are you an adventurer looking for your next destination? Do you like beaches and islands, wildlife and the outdoors, cities full of culture, or maybe you’re just a big foodie? Oh and one more question: do you like to travel and have a good time without feeling like you’re spending every last dime of your…
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Travel To Banff For Under $600 – Flights, Hostel, and More!

Banff National Park. Chances are if you have any form of social media then you have seen this place. Twitter, Facebook, and most obviously Instagram have made Banff National Park a destination that everyone wants to visit. I, my girlfriend, and two of our friends were no exception. Banff and the surrounding area was absolutely…
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What To Pack For Backpacking in Europe Alone – A 5 Minute Guide

Disclosure: There are some affiliate links below and I may receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. You’ve finally booked your dream trip of backpacking in Europe and it’s coming up quick. You are like most people (myself included) and put off packing until the last minute but it’s time to finally…
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How Much Does It Cost To Backpack Europe Alone?

Disclosure: There are some affiliate links below and I may receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Recently, I took the opportunity to go on a trip that I had been thinking about for almost five years now. I had always wanted to travel across the pond and backpack Europe alone but…
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First Time Using A Hostel? Here’s What You Should Expect

Disclosure: There are some affiliate links below and I may receive commissions for purchases made through links in this post. If you’re an American and you’ve never traveled outside the country, then chances are high that you’ve never used a hostel. I just recently had this experience for the first time when traveling to Europe…
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Travel To Cozumel, Mexico For $850. Flights, Food, and Tequilia.

Brush up on your Spanish it’s time to head to Mexico! I just recently returned from almost a week on the island of Cozumel and it was amazing. The weather was nice, the drinks were cold, and the food was delicious. What more could someone ask for in a vacation? If you’re planning a trip…
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All-Inclusive Resorts Explained. Are They Worth It?

Just imagine with me for one second. You’re laying on the beach and a waitress approaches and asks if you need anything. You order a tequila sunrise and a plate of chips and guac, it’s 10 am. After your morning nap, you take a dip in the ocean and then make your way to lunch.…
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