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Category Archive: Travel Savings Tips

Frugal February: Saving Money For Travel

In 2011, we dedicated an entire month to saving money for travel in what we called the Frugal February project. And although February this year has come and gone, we still stick to many of the same principles in order […]

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How To Earn Money To Fund Your Ongoing Travels

Most travellers are amazed how much they can save up before they head off on their round the world trip. But post- trip, if you aren’t ready to pack away your rucksack yet, saving will only get you so far. Now it’s time to start earning while you go.

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5 Ways We Saved Over $30,000 In 12 Months For Our Round-The-World Trip

In the lead-up to our big around-the-world adventure last year, we wrote extensively about the various strategies we used to save the money needed to fund several months of travel. The end result? We saved over $30,000 in just 12 […]

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The Importance Of An Emergency Fund For Travelers

Although we won’t be dedicating an entire month to Frugal February like we did in 2011, we’ll still be doing a 1-2 weekly posts devoted to personal finance that are relevant to you as a savvy traveler. The first subject […]

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5 ways to save money on accommodation in North America

The most expensive part of any travel adventure is usually accommodation expenses and these can easily kill a traveler’s budget before you know it. Accommodation has accounted for a whopping 40% of our spending on our trip so far! Despite […]

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The complete Frugal February round-up

Another month has come and gone – can you believe it? It seems like just yesterday that we kicked off the Frugal February project on Don’t Ever Look Back yet two days ago signaled the end of the month and […]

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Round-the-World Pre-Departure Travel Checklist

If you’re preparing for a round-the-world trip, this comprehensive pre-departure checklist will help you make sure you’ve covered everything you need to before you leave!

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Two ways to save money on accommodation

Can you believe that Frugal February is nearly over? If you’ve been saving for travel, hopefully the advice we’ve given you so far this month has helped boost that savings account just a little! But what about those of our […]

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