Budget Tips

Travel on a shoestring with our budget travel tips. Let your money take you further with inspiration on how to see the world for less. From where to go and how to land the best deals when you get there.

Explore like a local: how to enjoy Tel Aviv on a budget

Explore like a local: how to enjoy Tel Aviv on a budget

Israel’s self-proclaimed non-stop city is hedonistic, cosmopolitan, and modern, with a casual seaside vibe and plenty of “east meets west” charm. With sandy beaches, buzzing markets, world-class restaurants, and a nightlife scene that can easily rival London, New York, or Berlin, Tel Aviv manages to be both effortlessly cool and undeniably unique. It’s also notoriously…

45 Genius Travel Hacks For When You’re Broke AF Budget travel tips and tricks

45 Genius Travel Hacks For When You’re Broke AF

Often find yourself scrolling through your social feed, daydreaming about faraway lands, inspiring photography and life-changing adventure? Then you wake up and check your bank balance…dammit. To travel on a budget is a daunting thing to many people, and unfortunately can deter some would-be wanderers from experiencing this incredible planet. To help you get the…

8 steps to saving money for your dream trip as a broke student

8 steps to saving money for your dream trip as a broke student

Itching to see the world but don’t have the savings to do it? These student-friendly money tips will get you on your way to that dream trip, gap year or big break. Finding ‘extra’ cash for travelling is a tough ask at the best of times, and can be especially challenging when you’re a student….

Interrail Europe – My 10 Top Interrailing Tips & Advice Top Interrailing Tips and Advice

Interrail Europe – My 10 Top Interrailing Tips & Advice

TLDR: This interrailing tips guide comes from Rob Fehily, a winner of ‘Travel Writer of the Year’ at the National Student Media Awards (Smedias). Rob won the award for articles he wrote while interrailing around Europe last year and has taken the time to share his top interrail tips and tricks for Hostelworld readers. Interrailing…

Best Interrailing destinations and routes for a European adventure

Best Interrailing destinations and routes for a European adventure

This interrailing destination guide was last updated 28th October 2022 Hey train travellers! If you’re here, you’re probably wondering how to plan your next Interrailing trip. Interrailing around Europe is a fantastic way to explore this culture-crammed continent. And guess what, it’s also cheap as chips! In this ULTIMATE Interrailing route guide, we’ve selected a…

Travelling the East Coast of Australia: what you need to know

Travelling the East Coast of Australia: what you need to know

The East Coast is home to some of Australia’s biggest highlights. The world’s biggest coral reef, the world’s biggest sand island, the world’s biggest roofed stadium outside North Korea, oh, and the world’s biggest (plastic) banana. Spanning more than 3000km of sun-kissed coastline, the road trip from Cairns in tropical North Queensland to hipster haven…

10 amazing experiences in Southeast Asia for under £20

10 amazing experiences in Southeast Asia for under £20

Are you strapped for cash? An adventure-seeker on a tight budget? Want to travel but you’re worried you can’t afford to get involved in the experiences you’ve seen on the ‘gram? Well fear not. If you’ve got a backpack, a plane ticket and £20 to your name, here are the best experiences in Southeast Asia….

The best ski hostels in North America: Hit the slopes without breaking the bank!

The best ski hostels in North America: Hit the slopes without breaking the bank!

North America is home to some of the most famous skiing and snowboarding in the world. From the legendary snowfall in British Colombia to the dormant volcanoes in Washington State and Oregon, or even east to the rolling mountains and charming ski villages of Vermont, there’s a wide variety of terrain, difficulty, and vibes from…

5 handy ways to save money on your group trip

5 handy ways to save money on your group trip

There’s nothing more satisfying than feeling like you’ve gotten a good deal, right? The little victories in life make it all worth-while. When travelling with a group, where you eat, stay and how you travel, can all add up to more than you expect if you’re not careful. But, with a bit of wit and…

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