Hello fellow budget hunters, Recently, I have been back to Bristol for the first time in many years, it is a city I love almost as much as Cardiff. We used to come here all the time when we were younger and it still feels the same. Bristol is known as the fun city, it…
Category: Travel Advice
Top 10 tips for being a minimalist packer!
Hello, Most of us are definitely not minimalist. Anyone who has ever seen my wardrobe can vouch for that. However, I have been making an effort to tidy up my life and clear out all the unnecessary items that I don’t need. I currently own far too many clothes still, but after 6 bags of…
Ways I am trying to be zero waste..
Hello , Today’s post is quite a green one, but something I think is important. I have been studying Global Environmental Politics this term and I have been finding it very interesting. I have now realised that the biggest cause of problems in the environment is our mentality of over-consumption, we are encouraged to buy…
Gift Guide – 10 gift ideas for travellers!
Hello fellow budget hunters Today I decided to do something a little different and post a little gift guide either for you to suggest to friends or to buy those traveller friends of yours. I have decided to keep it within the £20 budget as we all know I’m cheap! I will also try to…
10 travel myths debunked!
Hello Every day I hear the same old travel myths, over and over again. So I decided to research all of them and see which were real and which were Old wives tales! Today’s post is debunking some travel myths once and for all!! “Book a plane ticket far in advance to save money.” This…
10 reasons to use airbnb!
Hello fellow budget hunters. I know I have posted something similar before but I wanted to let more people know about my favourite travel accommodation! Here are my top 10 reasons for why you should try using AirBnB for your next trip away! #1: You get to stay with a local! We all know as…
Respect in Churches
Hello fello budget hunters This post may come across as a bit of a rant but this is based on my experiences in Italy, France and Croatia in my 5 weeks away! Now this is based on Catholic churches we visited, but most religions have a dress code for their places of worship and some…
72 hours in Rome
Hello fellow budget hunters This is the start of a new series I’m about to do – this will be based on what we saw during our 72 hours in the city of Rome. Day 1 Arrival, hopefully in the morning or the night before. Our first day was a Sunday which limited which churches…
We don’t speak Italian…
Hello fellow budget hunters I’m sorry for the delay in posts and erratic schedule but travelling around Europe has caused strain on WiFi and my tablet. In fact the latter is currently not switching on.. Italy was too much for it! Anyway, since we don’t speak Italian, this is the first country we’ve had more…
How to travel around the UK cheaply!
Hello fellow budget hunters Today’s post is all about how I find cheap ways to travel around the UK. It’s not going to be about fare dodging or dodgy hitch hiking – this is about using public transport the best you can for as little as you can. I’m going to try to make this…