How Not to Spend Much Money on Travel?

Somehow, traveling is a relaxing activity that can costs you a lot of money. The farther you are going can turns into the more money you will spend. This post alone is not actually to show you tips in organizing the spend and saving more money. It more like the ways to make you realize that you aren’t really need to spend more of what you should even though the end result will be the same with the money saving tips on a travel.

This post will also be a good read for those who are traveling to another country that even located at different continent. It is because that kind of travel will encourage the travelers to experience more things, more attractions, more destinations, and so on. It can be understood since the flight may expensive and takes longer, there may many sacrifices involving in as well. But, no matter the reasons are, I will let you know about some things you can ensure yourself that you will NOT ends up in getting more loans or debts after the trip since you may have lost much in your bank account.

1.  Forget about the Instagramable stuffs on your travel

Today, in almost all of the traveling sites and blogs are keep on informing about the Instagramable spots, restaurants, bars to hang out in the country you are going to visit. In fact, many people and can be yourself are not need them at all no matter how beautiful the images are on your Instagram feeds.

If you are following along such a trend when traveling, you will surely spend more money you have not been planned and can even turns in more times you will need to spend that can be a unnecessarily distraction on travel. It can even distracting you in visiting the destinations you have been planned before.

2. Keep on educating yourself about the money spent

While you are walking down the street full of the souvenir shops, it is a common thing when your eyes are being attracted by various unique souvenirs that you think you have to bring them all home. If you will be in that situation, remind yourself what the souvenirs are for and who you are giving them to.

If you are not sure in answering the questions, it may only be the temporary awe and many travelers are actually experiencing it when they will be in a new country that has different cultures, arts, and many more different life aspects.

If you will buying everything that are interesting for your eyes, you will not only spending much money on them but also will make your luggage much more than before and will turns you into paying more for the luggage in your way back home flight.

3. Spending money on travel is actually investing in your own happiness, but …

I should have been titled this third point as controlling your spend, but I am afraid that it will be part of how you are educating yourself about money management as the second point on above. All I want to say is that, all the money spent on travel is the money well spent. You are actually investing many of them in improving your own life to be more happier.

But….

You have to remind yourself that sometimes, the happier you are, the lighter you are taking out the money from your wallet to buy many things which I am afraid that some of them will make you sorry for have been doing that.

I don’t know how to calls it, but you will need to make a barrier where you will still be the happier person while being able to control all of the money you are bringing so you can’t really spend much money on travel. That’s why many of us are still admiring the cheapest and more affordable travel package ideas since a long time ago.