It’s hard to estimate how much I spend on food and entertainment. I do know that it’s much less than I do in Canada. In general eating and drinking out is extremely affordable and of excellent quality.Conde Nast Travelerrecently voted Cape Town as the 3rdbest food city in the world,...
of eating is to take a portion of the sadza in one hand and knead it into a ball. Then make an indentation with your thumb to scoop a portion of the stew in its center, and pop it into your mouth whole. Be aware that tap water in Zimbabwe is generally not drinkable unless boiled...
How important is eating out to you? And what type of transportation do you prefer? Your answers to these questions will greatly affect your overall travel budget. Who are Budget Travelers? It's common to hear that a visit to Swaziland can cost just $67 a day, but unless you're willing...
On average, studying abroad costs about $14,295 a semester, which is a pretty sweet deal for living abroad and experiencing a totally foreign culture for four-six months. Especially when you put it into the perspective ofUS university averages: in state is ~$9,970, while out of state co...
Save money on food by preparing meals.Booking a vacation rental with an on-site kitchen can save money on eating out. Or you can also take advantage of a complimentary hotel breakfast. Due to inflation, it’s more costly to travel, so knowing average vacation costs is a great starting poi...
on sale. It’s thanks to Secret Flying that I flew from Lisbon to Cape Town for €280 return, London to Los Angeles for $120 one-way, and Singapore to London for $120 one-way. In short, regularly checking flights from your home country to Europe will help you save a lot of money...
Visit coastal Valparaíso, get active in the adventure-sport mecca of Pucón, and journey to a genuine gaucho ranch outside of quaint, lakeside Bariloche, before finishing up in the iconic “don’t cry for me” cosmopolis of Buenos Aires. Get yourself to this southern part of the world and...
There really is nothing better than eating fresh, real food. Since the beginning of this blog, it’s been my purpose to empower others to get back to backyard farming. And whether you have a small apartment or a large homestead, you can do a certain level ofgardeningorfarming. It just ...
In general, you’ll find that it’s cheapest to fly to Mozambique outside of high season; low season is between January and April. Despite this being the middle of the rainy season, I visited in January and only had a single day of wet weather. It meant I was able to take advantage...
Argentina cheap is gone now, so don’t expect it to be as cheap as the glory days of yore. Hostels can run as much as $60 for a private room in popular places. Food can also be expensive, but when you’re eating delicious steak in Argentina, you just might be willing to overlook...