Budget Travel, A Guide to Travelling on a Shoestring

By Mathew Backholer

ISBN: 978-1-907066-54-2 Categories: , ,

Description

Budget Travel, A Guide to Travelling on a Shoestring

Explore the World, A Discount Overseas Adventure Trip: Gap Year, Backpacking, Volunteer-Vacation & Overlander

Budget Travel, A Guide to Travelling on a Shoestring is a practical and concise guide to travelling the world and exploring new destinations with fascinating opportunities and experiences. Full of anecdotes, traveller’s advice, informative timelines and testimonies, with suggestions, guidance, ideas and need-to-know information to help you survive and thrive on your budget travels and have the adventure of a lifetime! Whether you go solo, join with friends, participate in humanitarian work, join an overland bus trip or take your own vehicle, this book is for you.

• Why travel, options, ideas, opportunities and experiences
• The style of your trip, what to do, when to go and the cost
• Gap year safety, medical and health related issues and remote travel
• How to travel with money, cash, ATMs, haggling and remunerations
• Your rucksack/backpack, what you need to take and leave behind
• The plane ticket, review sites, applying for a visa and airport etiquette
• Finding a place to stay, reservations and accommodation checks
• Personal hygiene, scams, settling in and a foreign language
• Be smart, shrewd and safe, the laws of the land and social media
• Food & drink, keeping a journal, culture, writing and photography
• Buses, trains, taxis, motorbikes, overlanders and vehicle maintenance
• Overland bus trip and researching an organization
• Humanitarian and development aid and leading a volunteer-vacation
• A working-vacation, advice for leaders and a working team
• Can you help me and the end of the journey

Additional information

Dimensions 22.9 × 15.2 cm
Book Details

ISBN 978-1907066-54-2 (paperback)
6 x 9 inches
42 chapters
210 pages

eBook Details

ISBN 978-1907066-55-9 (eBook)
Available on multiple eReaders.
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Audiobook Details

Duration: 8h 45m
Available on Google Play Books app for Android and iPad / iPhone.
Listen on your smartphone, tablet, smart speaker or on your computer.