Travel Tips
Explore the world without breaking the bank with our Travel Tips category. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a month-long adventure, we offer budget-friendly advice to help you save on flights, accommodations, and activities. Learn how to find the best deals, maximize rewards, and travel smarter with insider tips and tricks. From packing efficiently to discovering hidden gems at your destination, our tips will ensure you get the most out of your travels while keeping your expenses in check. Start planning your dream trip today—affordably!
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Get Paid to Shop? A Deep Dive into Rakuten UK
You’ve probably heard of cashback apps and websites before, but Rakuten (UK) is one of the ones that feels like it’s getting it more right lately. If you’re already shopping online anyway, Rakuten lets you earn something back. And when promotional offers line up right, it can feel like free money with minimal effort. Here’s what’s solid about it, what to watch out for, and how you can make it work for you What is Rakuten (UK)? Rakuten is a cashback platform where you shop through their site or app (or use their browser extension), and when you purchase at one of their partner retailers, you get a percentage back,…
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Planning A Trip – Your Savvy Travel Companion
Planning a trip can be both exciting and overwhelming. With numerous details to consider, finding the best deals and making reliable bookings can take up valuable time. Thankfully, with Trip – Your Savvy Travel Companion, your travel itinerary becomes a breeze. From flight reservations to finding the ideal accommodations and discovering thrilling activities, Trip.com offers a comprehensive travel booking platform that simplifies the entire process. In this article, we will explore the unparalleled benefits of booking through Trip.com and why it has become a favourite among wanderlust enthusiasts. So, buckle up and let’s embark on an exploration of the remarkable advantages this platform has to offer! Convenience at Your Fingertips…
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Berlin on a Budget 2025
Are you planning a trip to Berlin on a budget? You’re in for an amazing adventure! Berlin is a vibrant city with a rich history, and there are plenty of exciting things to do and see without breaking the bank. A little bit of background on modern Berlin: After the fall of the Berlin Wall, people swarmed into East Berlin, which was previously controlled by the Soviets. What did they discover? Abandoned buildings. These inexpensive (and sometimes free) living and working spaces attracted artists, musicians, and other creative individuals worldwide because they could reside there for practically nothing. This also infused a youthful, anything-goes vibe into the otherwise dull city.…
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Discover the Benefits of the British Airways Amex Card
Discover the Benefits of the British Airways Amex Card Collect 5,000 Avios when you spend £1,000 in your first 3 months of British Airways Amex Card membership Thanks for checking out the ultimate guide to the British Airways Amex Card. We’re going to dive into all the cool perks and features this card has to offer, plus we’ll chat about the sweet welcome offer that’s available to new cardholders. Let’s get started! If you’re considering a travel credit card offering fantastic rewards and exclusive privileges, the British Airways Amex Card is worth your attention. To make the most of this opportunity, we recommend applying through my Referral Link. British Airways…
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The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the UK on a Budget
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the UK on a Budget Exploring the UK on a budget is a great way to explore the country without breaking the bank. With careful planning, you can save money on transport, accommodation, and food, while still enjoying the sights and attractions of the UK. From low-cost flights to cheap hostels, there are plenty of ways to travel on a budget. For those looking for a cheap way to get around the UK, buses and trains are the way to go. Both offers discounted fares for students and older people and often have special deals for tourists. If you plan, you can save even more…
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Travel Around The World With Trusted House Sitters
Travel Around The World With Trusted House Sitters Trusted House Sitters (THS) is an international house-sitting website servicing the needs of house sitters and homeowners around the world. As the largest of the international platforms (matching people who don’t charge for house sitting services), you’ll find the most house sits and sitters available for house sit jobs. Who are Trusted House Sitters? Trusted House sitters were founded in 2010 to keep pets happy and safe while their owners are away. Essentially, they want to help owners save money and avoid the stress of putting pets in kennels. Instead, Trusted House sitters work to connect caring individuals. It has flourished into a…
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I am in the newspaper!
I am in the newspaper! Since making my blog, I’ve been approached a few times about collaborating with writers and bloggers to tell my story, which is quite exciting and very new to me! Money is always hard to talk about, but if I can inspire a few other people & give some ideas to newbies, then it’s worth it. That’s why I started my Instagram and website. My first article was in The Mirror and all about my side hustles on the income I make from them all. With the help of other money-saving bloggers, Gemma went on to build up an established network of various ‘side hustles’ which she…
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Cat Sitting Whilst Seeing The World
Cat Sitting Whilst Seeing The World If you’re an animal lover who likes to travel, then I have just the job for you… Two weeks in Bordeaux, a swimming pool, and a car included—it had to be the ideal holiday. But Animal Sitting was no vacation. I was looking after a stranger’s cat in exchange for free accommodation. I’d heard about house sitting for a while and decided to sign up three years ago. I’ve always struggled with anxiety and often had panic attacks many times a week. Travelling, even though I wanted to do it, felt off-limits. I live alone and am self-employed, so I am more flexible than…
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🏡 Where to Find Cheap Housing in the UK (Even During a Housing Crisis)
Cheap Housing in the UK The UK housing crisis is no secret — rising rent prices and a shortage of affordable homes have left many people struggling to find somewhere safe and secure to live. But here’s the good news: there are alternative options out there if you know where to look. These lesser-known websites and schemes can help you find cheaper accommodation or even a temporary place to stay while saving money. I’ve moved more than 25 times (yes, really!) and spent years researching how to find affordable housing across the UK. From live-in guardian schemes to direct landlord rentals, I’ve tested all sorts of ways to save money…
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How to Travel on a Budget in 2025: My Best Low-Cost Travel Tips
Travel on a Budget in 2025 – Dreaming of seeing the world without draining your bank account? I’ve been travelling for the last four years, often for next to nothing! From cheap flights and house-sitting stays to budget-friendly hacks that save me hundreds every trip, I’ve learned how to make travel affordable, flexible and fun. In this guide, I’ll share the websites, apps and insider tips I use to explore the world on a budget, including how I sometimes stay places for free (and even get paid for it!). ✈️ Book the Cheapest Flights Possible Skyscanner is my absolute go-to for finding cheap flights. You can search from your location…
