top of page
  • Photo du rédacteurTravel Mate

The ultimate guide of tips to cheaper travel 💸

Dernière mise à jour : 12 août 2021

One questions in mind of a lot of students: how to travel with a little budget? Not easy at first view. That is why we have found for you some tips to help you not to be broke while realizing your dreams... 😏


5 areas where you would be able to save money by virtue of our little advice:

- Housing 🏡

- Meals 🍽

- Commutes 🛸

- Daily life and activities with all sorts of little tricks💡


🏘 About housing:

Several solutions comes to you if you want to cheap travel.



🏢 Youth hostel:


It is a good, convenient and economic way to stay.

Another advantage of youth hostel: its friendly spirit that gather travelers with common spaces. For people desiring more privacy, having a private room is sometimes possible.


One advice: check the adress you have in mind have lockers to stock your important belongings (as laptop, camera...), and bring with you a night mask and earplugs, just in case...

🏠 Flat rents:

The principle: one habitant that owns a flat, or even a room he doesn't use a lot (or never) can offer you to rent it for the time of your travel. Equiped, the renting is most of the time really cheaper than a hostel. A good way to live as native people by sharing their way of life, and create links with neighborhood.


One advice: search for the flat offered's locations in the city, and check the comments about.


🏡 The guesthouse:


See a Bed and Breakfeast? You got the idea.

You don't know what it is? A guesthouse will offer you an individual room without services you can find at the hostel: then cheaper than this last. It simply consists in a native that offer several of his room to travelers (it is a business, that is the difference with the rent of particuliers).

Meals are mostly included.



🏕 The camping:


Wanna feel alone like no one around? Camping has a big advantage: it enables you to sleep quite anywhere even (above all) on remote places where few travelers come. Just be careful not to camp on private proprieties: prioritize rather places where you can easily find drinkable water nearly.



🏠 Homesitting:


All is said in the word: you are in charge of keeping the native's house during its absence exchanging the possibility to live there during your travel. But be careful : detail all of your responsibilities with him, and present him good references as experiences (for instance, the surveillance of your neighbour's home): the proprietary have to trust you.

Posts récents

Voir tout
bottom of page