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Cheap off the beaten track coastal travel in Mui Ne
TIME OF VISIT: JANUARY 2024 DURATION: 3 NIGHTS BUDGENT SPENT: £120 Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which help support the blog at no extra cost to you. After visiting a few of Vietnam’s most popular… Continue reading
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Budget beach holiday in Nha Trang
Nha Trang is a sunny, relaxed coastal city that immediately gives you that perfect holiday vibe. With its long, beautiful promenade and quieter beaches, it’s a great spot to unwind, enjoy some sunshine, and take in the sea breeze. The… Continue reading
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Hoi An Travel Review — Hidden Treasure or Tourist Trap? Honest Thoughts & Tips
DATE OF VISIT: JANUARY 2024 TIME SPENT: 2 NIGHTS BUDGET SPENT: 135£/ $162 ALL INCLUDED (keep scrolling for detailed budget) After our soggy but pleasant stay in Da Nang, our next stop was Hoi An — a place I had… Continue reading
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Da Nang: Vietnam’s Budget Coastal Escape
TIME OF VISIT: JANUARY 2024 DURATION OF VISIT: 3 NIGHTS BUDGET SPENT: £200 ALL INCLUDED Have you ever had the misfortune of spending three nights in a beach destination only to be greeted by rain or cloudy, foggy days most… Continue reading
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Is Halong Bay Possible on a Budget?
TIME SPENT: ONE DAY TIME OF VISIT: JANUARY 2024 BUDGET SPENT: $130 FOR 2 PEOPLE INCLUDING EXTRA DRINKS/SNACKS Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which help support the blog at no extra cost to you. When… Continue reading
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Cheap Eats & Hidden Streets in Hanoi Vietnam
TIME SPENT: 3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS TIME OF VISIT: JANUARY 2024 BUDGET SPENT: £70 (2 nights hotel £42 + food/souvenirs) Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which help support the blog at no extra cost to… Continue reading
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Jakarta to Bandung by Bullet Train: A Nature Escape in West Java
TIME OF VISIT: January 2025 BUDGET SPENT: £400 for the weekend for 2 people all included When we decided to visit Bandung, we were so excited to try Indonesia’s brand-new bullet train — the Whoosh! It’s the first of its… Continue reading
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Beyond Bali: Discovering the Hidden Magic of West Java
TIME OF VISIT: JANUARY 2025 When people think of Indonesia, their minds usually go straight to Bali — beaches, yoga, smoothie bowls, and all that. But if you slow down and look a little west, you’ll find a whole different… Continue reading
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Ultimate Penang Budget Food Guide
TIME OF VISIT: JUNE 2023 / FEBRUARY 2024 DURATION OF VISIT: ONE WEEK/ 3 DAYS BUDGET SPENT: 550£ IN ONE WEEK ALL INCLUDED / £200 IN 3 DAYS ALL INCLUDED If you are a foodie and eating on a budget… Continue reading
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Sri Lanka Budget Travel Guide: 10 Day Independent Itinerary
TIME SPENT: 10 DAYS BUDGET SPENT: $1,600/£1200 ALL INCLUDED TIME OF VISIT: MAY 2025 Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which help support the blog at no extra cost to you. Our 10 Days in Sri… Continue reading
