How to Save Money While Traveling

If you’ve already managed to save some money for travel, you are off to a great start. Another challenge is how to make that money go further once you are on the road. Entrance fees to popular tourist sites, extravagant dinners out on the town and drinks with new friends can drain that travel fund…

23 Reasons To Stay In Hostels

In 1909, Richard Schirrmann, a German schoolteacher formed the idea of youth hostels, needing overnight accommodations for his students. He wanted them to see new things while having new experiences outside the classroom and felt that one learns best by observing. He pursued the dream until it came to fruition in 1912 and soon after…

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A True Gift to Travelers: The Couchsurfing Community

We both were aware of Couchsurfing for a while now, although we didn’t know too much about it besides its existence and basic function.  However, last summer after we decided to take a trip around the world, we both began to research more about it.  We signed up, got verified and decided to invite some…