Traveling is one of the most rewarding experiences in life: knowing new cultures, trying new flavors and marveling or taking photos with different landscapes and architecture is priceless… Or is it? We have a deep-rooted myth that to travel we need to have a lot of money, which is only for "rich people" but...What if we told you that it is not? Today in Curious we bring you 13 solutions to save during your trip Keep reading!
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Saving on your trips is possible | 13 tips to achieve it
1.Planify and research
Find everything you can think of that you may need to know during the trip so that you arrive as conveniently as you can and get comfortable, safe, (economical) and quickly. Planning with time you can save time and money on transportation, food or lodging .You can even find quite cheap long-stay parking options such as Parkos, at terminals T1, T2 , T3 and T4 of Barajas airport.
2.Make a budget
Yes, we already know that on a trip you usually spend more than we propose, but We have to accept that, to a large extent, it is because we do not plan enough .Make a budget taking into account the money you have and the daily cost of living (food, transportation, accommodation) of the place to visit, as well as those you want to make.Set the estimate and set aside a little money only for extra tastes.
3.Travel in low season
Avoid summer vacations and, on everything, the Christmas holidays.You can take advantage of those days to enjoy your quiet city, without so much hustle because the rest are on vacation, while you can enjoy the trip you want to do at a lower price traveling in months like May or September, when there are still good seasons.
4.Evaluate all possible transport options, use discounts and avoid taxis
Most countries already have with integrated transport systems that are handled by Apps or with rechargeable cards .Find out if it is possible to buy any of these for the time you will be, so that you avoid the high rates for tourists who buy for each trip and do not have need to use a taxi.Running the site by bicycle could also be an option Very economical and green ion.
5.If you study, always load your student card
Students and children under 25 usually have discounts on museum tickets , historical monuments and parks or nature reserves.Always carry your passport and student card with you to enjoy them.
6.Travel with airlines low-cost
Airlines low-cost eliminate some unnecessary travel expenses such as meals for flights (which are unnecessary on flights of less than 4 hours).Ask for a quote on these airlines and you will be surprised with the remarkable difference.You can also get parking options at the airport with a long stay like Parkos, present at the Madrid airport and at the Barcelona airport.
7.Hospedate in a room of premises or in a hostel
Each time It is more common for those who travel to stay in rooms of local homes or in hostels (or collaborative residences).Not only do you save money, but also make new friends Try it!
8.Choose accommodation with meals
If you are not too convinced of the rooms of the premises or the hostels, choose hotels or inns that have meals in the room budget, like continental breakfasts, etc.If you can eat very well and save this money.
9.Book with time
The key to obtaining accommodation and economic trips is to book in advance. Research at least 1 month in advance about the accommodation and the walks you want to do on those who need guides; in this way you will have access to lower prices.
10.Buy insurance of travel
In most countries medical services have astronomical prices and many do not have public health services that meet international standards. Purchase travel insurance before leaving home , not only because many countries request it as a requirement to enter their territory but also because you will be protected and save money.
11.Works
There are countries that allow Those who arrive with a tourist visa work. Find out if the country you are going to has this facility and what are the requirements to do it legally.Perhaps you can cover the trip! And even return home with money in your pocket!
12.Visit museums on free days
While most of the world's museums are paid (and expensive) in many countries nen a free day of entry , which is usually on Sundays Take advantage of these days to explore all you can!
13.Download Apps (and use them with WiFi)
We are in a digital era Take advantage of it! Download GPS location apps, transportation services, discount coupons or event agendas where you go.This will be super useful.
Do you find these tips useful to save you some money on the trip? Have you applied any? What other tips would you add to this list? We hope you find this article useful and that you share your experiences and opinions with the Happy Traveler community in our comments section We read you!
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