While planning my trip to Alsace, France, I contemplated if I should buy the regional discount card, named the Pass’Alsace. This is the local tourist pass for Alsace. For research purposes, I decided to buy the Alsace tourist card and see if it would offer value for money. Here you …
Switzerland is an expensive travel destination. But how expensive is it really? Is travel to Switzerland completely out of your budget? Or is it possible to travel to Switzerland on a budget? I list my full 2-week Switzerland trip budget and provide you with tried and tested budget travel tips …
If you want to travel to Lebanon, you might discover that the country is more expensive than you’d think. I was blown away about the prices in Lebanon but I wouldn’t have wanted to miss it for the world. But how expensive is Lebanon really? Can you visit Beirut and …
If you’re planning a trip to Jordan and wonder: is Jordan expensive? Then the answer is: Yes. Traveling Jordan on a budget is not easy and the country is much more expensive than other places in the region. But how expensive is Jordan then really? And what can you expect …
Rome is an amazing city to experience and explore. But entrance fees quickly add up, burning a hole in your travel budget the size of the Colosseum. Luckily for you, there are plenty of things to do in Rome for free and amazing free attractions. It doesn’t matter if you’re …
If you only have one day in Barcelona Spain, you want to see the best in the city. I offer you the best solution for Barcelona in 24 hours. With the Gaudi Pass, you’ll see as much as possible, in the most efficient way and you’ll save some money. Who …
The past 2 years I’ve been to Spain on 7 different occasions. On many of those, I rented a car to drive around the country and visit some lesser-known places in Spain. The first time, I thought I found a cheap car hire in Spain but there were a lot …
Of course, you can wander around Istanbul from east to west and explore this magnificent bustling city of Turkey for days on end, without setting foot inside a museum or monument. Yes, you can do that. But for a history buff like me, there are certain must-see attractions in Istanbul. …
One of the most difficult things about independent travel to Iran is how much money to budget for 2 weeks of travel. My Lonely Planet guidebook was years outdated already and it is difficult to manage a travel budget for Iran. So, to help you plan your travel to Iran …
I like to keep track of my travel spending. For budgeting reasons and to compare my travel expenses. If you’re wondering how much spending money for Barcelona you’ll need, this post is for you. As I explain my costs for a weekend in Barcelona, I share my Barcelona money-saving tips …
