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Category Archive: Travel Blog

Short on travel savings? Earn extra cash!

Over the past couple of weeks of Frugal February we’ve posted plenty of ways in which you can save money. Save money with frugal foodie ideas, save money with water, save money by reducing your vampire power and save money […]

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How to use the tax system to boost your savings

When it comes to getting funds for a big trip there really isn’t better and more foolproof system then simply earning the money and then saving as much of it as possible. You really don’t need to be filthy rich to travel. You just need to have some discipline and dedication.

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Acacia Africa’s Top 5 Finance Fix

To conclude our series on ways to save money before you travel, Acacia Africa asked their adventurers how to save those extra pounds for the big trip. The tour operator’s top five finance fix ensures you’re on the road to […]

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Stay away from malls/shopping centers to save money!

I am addicted to shopping, doesn’t matter what it is from stuff for home to clothes to toiletries I love it! For me it’s not just buying stuff, it’s the whole process going to find the perfect scarf or dress or jumper or necklace or bedspread or random ornament or anything!

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How many days in Thailand?

It’s hard isn’t it? To keep that wallet in your pocket while you dream of visiting somewhere far away. You can imagine yourself on that beach in Thailand; feel the sun on your skin and taste the salty air…and yet the draw of that new pair of jeans or night out on the town is stronger […]

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Save Money by Reducing Your Vampire Power

Did you know that you could save money this month by simply unplugging your household appliances and devices each night?

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Frugal February Challenge #2

A week ago we introduced you to the first Frugal February challenge – to keep a change jar for the remainder of the month. For those of you participating, how are you going so far? We just had a quick […]

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Doing Valentine’s Day on a Budget

Valentine’s Day is on Monday and for those of us in relationships, it’s a day that can easily ruin your entire February budget. In fact, for many people it’s the most expensive day of the year as they express their […]

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