If traveling abroad for months (or longer), one of the biggest decisions you’ll have to make is what you’ll be traveling with. We provide the top 10 items that we wouldn’t be traveling without on our sabbatical, and also share some lessons about what we won’t be packing next time we hit the road.
Whether you travel for business or pleasure, the chances are that you have connected to public WiFi; coffee shops, airports, even cities offer free WiFi hotspots to connect to. However, most people aren’t aware of the real dangers of having their information stolen. We will cover the three essential tools that you should use every time you connect in public to ensure that your data is protected.
Why would someone ever pack up their life’s belongings, sell their possessions and decide to travel for a year? While the decision to do so is as diverse as there are flavors of gelato in Italy, we’ll cover a few of our reasons behind why we decided to travel in today’s post.
In our first travel-hack post, we will teach you how we are saving 10% (or more) every time we book a flight or hotel, and how you can save up to $300 or more on your next vacation with only 10 minutes of time.
May 2018: We can’t believe the first month has already come and gone! Overall, we were right on target for the first month, under-running our $5221 monthly budget by $180. Check out the detailed post for lessons learned and a deeper dive in to the numbers.
Over our entire year of travel, we plan to open up all of our travel finances to our blog followers. We will show you how we plan to spend half as much over the next year as we did when living frugally at home in NH, and give some practical tips for saving on both shorter vacations as well as long-term travel.