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16 Things Not to Do When You Travel
I’ve made more than my share of travel mistakes. Fortunately, I’ve learned from them. Today, I want to share some of the common travel mistakes you should avoid when you head out on your next trip. With some preparation, you can avoid these common mistakes and have a smoother, more enjoyable trip.
How to Get Around Australia on the Cheap
With Australia being over 7 million square kilometers, it takes a long time to get around the country. These large distances can lead to high transportation costs, and it can often be hard to travel around the country cheaply. Here’s a look at 5 ways to travel around Australia cheaply.
Take More Vacations: Advice from Scott Keyes
Posted: 5/17/21 | May 17th, 2021 Scott’s Cheap Flights is one of the biggest and best deal-finding websites on the internet. I check them regularly when I’m on the hunt for a new trip. They are just unmatched in the deals they find (at least for the US market). Its founder, Scott Keyes, recently wrote […]
Why the Capital One Venture Card Doesn’t Suck Anymore
Last Updated: 12/14/22 | December 14th, 2022 They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. I don’t have a dog, so I don’t know if that’s true. But I do know that you can teach an old travel writer to change his mind. Years ago, I wrote about why I hated the Capital […]
Why Cheap Flights Aren’t Always Best to Buy
Most travelers pick their flights based on the ticket price. However, there is a lot more to consider than just what the flight costs. Find out why it may be in your interest to avoid the cheapest flights and sign up for a loyalty program with a single airline.
The Chase Sapphire Reserve® Review
Last Updated: 5/3/24 | May 3rd, 2024 Nomadic Matt has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Some or all of the card offers on this page are from advertisers and compensation may impact how and where card products appear on the site. Nomadic Matt and CardRatings may receive a commission from […]
How to Be a Digital Nomad in Europe
Posted: 1/29/24 | January 29th, 2024 For many people, being able to work and travel is the dream. Logging on to your laptop from a new destination, spending your days off admiring the Wonders of the World, feasting on delicious cuisines. It should come as no surprise that there’s been a rise in remote work […]
6 Cheap Ways to Travel Across Europe
Even with the falling euro, traveling around Europe can still be fairly expensive. However, weaker currencies, the rise of the sharing economy, new bus options, and lots of new budget airlines make getting around Europe quite affordable. Here are 7 ways to criss-cross the continent without breaking the budget.
The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money with Eurail Passes
This is the eternal question every traveler to Europe faces. Whether you are going for two weeks or two months, everyone wonders if they will save money by buying a rail pass or if it’s cheaper to buy tickets as they go? In this post, I dive into the details to find out the best option for the budget traveler!
Going (Scott’s Cheap Flights) Review: Is This Flight Tool Worth Using?
Posted: 6/23/23 | June 23rd, 2023 One of the biggest barriers to entry when it comes to travel is airfare. It can be prohibitively expensive — especially in this post-COVID travel boom. As anyone who’s spent time searching for flights knows, finding a cheap one can be an arduous and time-consuming task. Unlike other aspects […]
Flight Shaming: Is Flying Bad for the Environment?
Last Updated: 9/26/22 | September 26th, 2022 As people become more conscious of their environmental impact on the world, there’s been an increased focus on air travel — and, over the past couple of years, a corresponding increase in “flight shaming.” The term is coined from the Swedish flygskam, which means “flight shame” i.e. you […]