Reading Time: 2 minutes In this post we look at a real life case study of our spending during 14 days in Israel.
Reading Time: < 1 minute This is a high level overview of travel to Tokyo, Osaka, and cities through central Japan over an 14 day period.
Reading Time: < 1 minute In this post we present an exercise around what it costs for you to live on a daily and monthly basis in your own country.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this post we look at a real life case study of our spending during 15 days in the Netherlands.
This cost analysis is connected to Europe Travel: A Schengen Area Itinerary — 13 countries in 90 Days.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this post we walk through three scenarios related to train travel throughout Japan. We determine whether it makes sense to purchase individual high speed rail train tickets or a 7-day JR rail pass.
If you haven’t already, read A Beginner’s Guide to Navigating Japan’s High Speed Rail System.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this post we look at a real life case study of our spending during 33 days in Japan.
Reading Time: < 1 minute This is a high level overview of travel to Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara, Japan over an 11 day period.
Reading Time: 2 minutes This is a high level overview of travel in Tokyo, Japan and its surrounding cities (Kamakura, Hakone, Nikko and Mount Fuji) over an 11 day period.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this post we look at a real life case study of our spending during 10 days in Belgium.
This cost analysis is connected to our Schengen Area Europe Itinerary – 13 Countries in 90 Days.
Reading Time: 4 minutes This is a list of activity recommendations for an afternoon in Montserrat, Spain. Nestled between serrated rocks in a valley outside of Barcelona, Montserrat is a pilgrimage site with a basilica and monastery dating back to the 11th century.
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In this post we look at a real life case study of our spending during 90 continuous days of travel in Schengen Area Europe.
This is an average of our spending across 13 countries within the Schengen Area. We plan to create detailed analysis of our per-country spending within the Schengen Area countries in future posts.
Reading Time: 4 minutes In this post we describe how creating daily spending bands can provide a budgetary framework for your next trip.
We also provide real life case studies on spending across the world, both short or long term.
Reading Time: 4 minutes Japan’s extensive rail system is a preferred method of transit for residents and visitors alike.
This post describes what a Shinkansen train is, the types of passes available for sale and answers to common questions related to train travel in Japan. This is a guide for beginners looking to get a sense of how they might incorporate train travel into their plans.
Reading Time: 3 minutes In this post we look at a real life case study of our spending during 29 days in Thailand.
If you haven’t already, check out our What It Costs to Travel — Short & Long Term post that overviews the cost of travel. We explore how creating daily spending bands can provide a budgetary framework for your next trip, whether short or long term.
Also read our guide to tracking your travel spending. We outline how tracking your own spending can help you understand your habits and with this insight, you can then create realistic budget guidelines for future travels.
Reading Time: 5 minutes This post describes the benefits of one bag travel and explores some of the initial questions that people have when they make the shift to this style of packing.