Some practical advice on blending in, not making yourself an easy target, and carrying your stuff.
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My sister, returned Peace Corps volunteer in Zambia, is the real star of this show. If you want to go on a safari on a Peace Corps budget, she's got you covered.
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Don’t let old stereotypes and Narcos fool you. The Colombia of today is an incredibly beautiful, safe, friendly country with a lot to offer to travelers.
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Barcelona is one of the most beautiful, creative and visually inspiring cities I’ve traveled to, but it can take some creativity to avoid overstretching your budget. Here are some ideas to help you save money in BCN.
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Budget travel is often equated with being uncomfortable or backpacking, but that simply does not have to be true. It’s time to stop buying into the myths that keep Americans from planning inexpensive travel overseas.
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Obvious? Maybe. But before you go looking for the latest cheap travel trick, deal site, or write off travel because you don't have that magic bullet -- consider these principles.
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Sticking to a budget while traveling doesn’t have to limit you from having amazing experiences. In fact, the restrictions of a tight wallet can actually enhance your trip.
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From books that’ll inspire you to leave home to products I’ve used on my trips (and now don’t leave for the airport without), this is my personal list of the best loot for the travel-minded.
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