Category: Budget Travel

  • 5 Reasons why coach holidays to Europe should be on your radar!

    5 Reasons why coach holidays to Europe should be on your radar!

    Coach holidays to Europe are a thing of beauty. While our travel wings may be somewhat clipped at the moment as nations around the world take precautions to get the spread of the COVID-19 virus under control, there will come a time to explore some more. So, if you are currently doing your bit to…

  • 10 Tips to make travel affordable: Make your travel dreams come true

    10 Tips to make travel affordable: Make your travel dreams come true

    If you’re dreaming of travelling, but your bank account disagrees, we have good news. There are ways and means to make your travel dreams a reality. All it takes is a pinch of planning and a dash of discipline. Here are our top 10 tips to make your ultimate travel dreams happen! How To Save…

  • Discover the secrets to stress-free travel in 2019

    Discover the secrets to stress-free travel in 2019

    Does the idea of travelling to a different country get you a little flustered? Not happy flustered, but nervous flustered? Don’t worry, you are not alone. There are countless people out there who get sweaty palms at the idea of boarding a plane to a strange new place – check out these stats if you…

  • Family travel 101: How to hit the road in a group

    Family travel 101: How to hit the road in a group

    Group travel can be an amazing bonding experience, especially for families. Yes, solo travel is on everyone’s bucket list, but family travel is another fantastic way to see the great big world out there. Here’s a look at some of the most frequently asked questions and objections that get in the way of travelling abroad…

  • Travel Story: How to travel the world on a budget (full time!)

    Travel Story: How to travel the world on a budget (full time!)

    Have you ever dreamed about throwing caution to the wind, hoisting anchor and travelling around the globe? This is exactly what Karen Daniels did in April 2018. She was inspired by a friend and decided to take time off work to travel full-time for a while. Karen is an Australian mother of three adult children, a…

  • Travel Story: Escape, explore – all within my budget

    Travel Story: Escape, explore – all within my budget

    Jamie Gearside considers travel the best way to escape from the mundane and stresses of everyday life. This 40-year old Return-to-Work Specialist from Newcastle, Australia joined Expat Explore on a tour to Eastern USA and Canada. “Travelling helps me clear my head, all my troubles disappear and become insignificant when there is a new place…

  • How shoulder season travel can save you money

    How shoulder season travel can save you money

    The ultimate way to save money when you travel? Travel at the right time. No matter where you go in the world, if you choose the less crowded months of the year to go, you will save money – guaranteed. Why? Because of the age-old laws of supply and demand. These secretly cheaper travel seasons…

  • Smart tips for saving money while you travel Europe

    Smart tips for saving money while you travel Europe

    Travel is expensive no matter which way you slice it, but there are some ways you can cut corners and save money.  Read on the find out what our expert tour leaders’ top tips are for pinching pennies while you’re on tour in any country in Europe. Steer clear of touristy restaurants If a restaurant…

  • The 5 questions you should consider when booking your Europe vacation

    The 5 questions you should consider when booking your Europe vacation

    Have you been dreaming of a vacation to Europe forever? It’s time to turn your dreams into a reality.   From three to six months before you depart on tour, there’s a lot that needs to be done. Do you know all there is to know about getting your documents settled? What about travel insurance and…

  • 20 Travel Questions: You Asked, We Answered!

    20 Travel Questions: You Asked, We Answered!

    Where to go? What to do? What do I need for my trip? When travelling the world, one tends to have some questions and queries.  We asked our Facebook audience what travel-related questions they are pondering about. And then the Expat Explore experts set out to answer the questions we got most. Here they are…