How much money we spent while slow traveling the world
We don’t blog for a living but that doesn’t prevent us from monetizing our blog because why not? This quarter our revenue increased by 40% compared to last quarter! In this post we explain how we monetize our blog, what works, what doesn’t, and how much money we made in the first quarter of 2023 (which covers the period from 1/1/2023 to 3/31/2023)
Our time spent in Siem Reap, Cambodia for a month provided us with a rich cultural experience, all at the cost of $1,170 USD for two individuals. That amounts to a mere $20 USD per person, per day! We’re excited to share all the specifics of our expenses and insider insights on how to make the most of slow travel. Are you eager to learn about the real cost of living in Siem Reap, Cambodia?
Our month-long retreat on the serene island of Koh Samui in Thailand was an incredible experience. It’s hard to believe that we were able to revel in the splendor of this tropical paradise for a mere $1,750 USD! We are thrilled to divulge all the details of our expenses and insider tips for maximizing the benefits of slow travel. With a daily budget of just $30 per person, this destination is truly a steal. So, are you ready to explore the depths of our adventure and discover the true cost of living the island life on Koh Samui?
Get ready to be blown away by our incredible 4-week adventure in the stunning town of Ubud, Bali. You won’t believe how we managed to soak up all the magic of this paradise for just $1,636 USD! We’re spilling all our secrets, including how we scored amazing deals on accommodation with Airbnb and how we tracked every penny with the ultimate budget tracking app for travelers, Nomad Purse. From mouth-watering food to unforgettable experiences, we’ve got you covered with our budget breakdown and travel tips. With a daily budget of only $28.22 per person, you can’t afford to miss out on this amazing destination. Get ready to pack your bags and start your own incredible adventure in Ubud!
We don’t blog for a living but that doesn’t prevent us from monetizing our blog because why not? This quarter our revenue was flat but we had significant change in our source of revenue. In this post we explain how we monetize our blog, what works, what doesn’t, and how much money we made in the last three quarters of 2022 (which covers the period from 4/1/2022 to 12/31/2022)
In this post we are taking a deep dive into our budget and how the two of us spent about $2,600 USD for a 4-week stay in Costa Brava, Spain in May of 2022. We picked Costa Brava for the food, the hiking and the proximity to the beach and we had a blast! This is definitely on the higher end of our usual spend but for such a beautiful and popular European holiday destination, it was not bad at all. Are you ready to see our numbers and find out what surprised us the most in Costa Brava?
After landing in Taiwan at the cusp of the pandemic in 2020 we had to sloooooow down our travel significantly and spent most of the past 2 years on this wonderful island. Now that we feel more comfortable to travel internationally again, we’ve been back on the travel rewards train to score amazing deals.
In this blog post, we share the latest bookings we made to show you how inexpensive travel can be if you leverage travel rewards.
We don’t blog for a living but that doesn’t prevent us from monetizing our blog because why not? In this post we explain how we monetize our blog, what works, what doesn’t, and how much money we made in Q1 2022 (which covers the period from 1/1/2022 to 3/31/2022)
We don’t blog for a living but that doesn’t prevent us from monetizing our blog because why not? This quarter our revenue was flat but we had significant change in our source of revenue. In this post we explain how we monetize our blog, what works, what doesn’t, and how much money we made in the second half of 2021 (which covers the period from 7/1/2021 to 12/31/2021)
If you’ve been following us, you know that Travel Rewards is one of the core strategies we use to travel the world for less than staying at home in the USA.
After accumulating about 1.5 million of Travel Rewards points in 2020 (worth about $25,000 in redemption at current valuation), we managed to accumulate some more and was also able to spend them again to enjoy some free international flights.
In this blog post, we will give you a quick introduction to travel rewards before digging into how many rewards we accumulated in 2021, which credit cards we opened, how much money we saved by redeeming these precious points and what our plans are for 2022!
Are you ready to talk about free travel money and see how much we got in 2021 by using Travel Rewards?
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