Planning

Articles that offer tips, advice, and practical guidance for planning a trip.

Cheap Eats Lisbon: The Complete Guide to Eating Affordably in the Heart of Portugal

1 Comment • Planning • 27 August 2024

Welcome to My Cheap Eats Series: Lisbon Edition. Today’s spotlight is on Lisbon, Portugal—one of my favorite European destinations and a fantastic spot for budget-friendly dining. I know firsthand how easy it is to fall into pricey tourist traps when all you want is a delicious, affordable meal.  That’s why I’ve curated this guide to […]

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View over Lake Atitlan and Volcano from Cafe Sabor Cruceno, Santa Cruz, Guatemala

5 Affordable International Destinations for a Week-Long Trip

1 Comment • Inspiration, Planning • 19 February 2026

One of my greatest joys is travel research and planning trips on a budget, so I’ve curated a list of five affordable international destinations, perfect for a week-long getaway from the U.S. These cheap places to travel offer great value, natural beauty, rich culture, and adventure, making them ideal for a memorable trip on a

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