The 5 Biggest Downsides of Travel (And how to overcome them)

Traveling is fun. It’s one of the nicest things one can do in their free time. Exploring new places, trying different kinds of foods, seeing amazing sights and experiencing new places; less than 100 years ago, all those things above were unattainable for most of the general population. But it’s not just that. Travel can… Read More The 5 Biggest Downsides of Travel (And how to overcome them)

How to plan your travels (Part 1): Transporation

When one thinks of travel there are many things that can be difficult to figure out at first. Hotel reservations, flights, schedules, exchange rates are just some of the few things that can make travel a real nightmare. One possible solution is of course to rely on travel agents, but those often charge enormous rates for their services. Also, you lose a lot of flexibility by having everything decided for you. However travel planning can actually be quite simple. Therefore, I wanted to share my usual planning process for my trips, starting with deciding on the destination.… Read More How to plan your travels (Part 1): Transporation

3 Tips to travel in Japan cheaply

If you have ever thought about going to Japan, the first thing somebody will inevitably say to you is “but it is sooo expensive”. And that is true. Tokyo for example recently ranked as the 3rd most expensive city for expats. However, as any seasoned traveler knows, there are certain tips and tricks for having a 5 stay holiday experience without shelling out huge sums of money. As I have travelled to Japan multiple times, I would like to share a few of those tips with you today:… Read More 3 Tips to travel in Japan cheaply