Here are our top tips to help you save money on hotels and other types of travel accommodation, whether luxury or budget, as you travel solo.
Ultimate Travel Money Guide: How to Budget and Save on Travel
Travel and money can be looked at so many ways.
We've done that. We've looked at and written about travel money - budgeting, saving and protecting travel money - in over 60 unique articles.
This is your ultimate guide to all the information we have on how to budget travel, how to save for travel and how to save while you travel.
This section of Solo Traveler is the equivalent of a book. The difference is that we update the articles regularly attempting to keep all the information current.
60 Articles on How to Budget Travel and Save Money on Travel
In our travel money section you'll find concise articles on:
- How to budget your trip.
- How to travel on a budget.
- How to save money for travel.
- How to save money as you travel whether that's luxury or budget travel.
- How to protect your money while traveling.
You can only spend a dollar once.
Do so wisely and you'll be able to travel longer, farther and more often while staying within your travel budget. This is what we'll help you achieve through the travel money articles below.
How to Save Money on Car Rentals: What You Need to Know Now
The cost of renting a vehicle has increased over the last few years. Planning a trip? Here’s what you need to save money on car rentals.
How to Cut Travel Costs with Memberships You Already Have
Take a look in your wallet: you just might find ways to cut travel costs with memberships you already have. Take your benefits on the road!
Repositioning Cruises: A Good Deal for Solo Travelers?
Repositioning cruises can be a great deal. It’s important to understand why, what you get and what solo on a repositioning cruise is like.
How To Make Money As You Travel: Tips for People Who Don’t Blog
Travel is more expensive than ever. Here are 14 realistic ways to make money as you travel, whether long-term or short.
How To Decide Which Currency To Choose When You Travel
Which currency to choose when making a purchase in another country? The right answer will save you money. The wrong answer will cost you.
Travel Without a Credit Card: More Ways to Manage Money
No credit cards? No problem. Here’s how to travel without a credit card. Bonus: it will help you stay within your budget.
Using Your Phone When Traveling: The Best, Affordable Option I’ve Found
Wondering how to stay connected while traveling solo? Here is the best, affordable option I’ve found for using your phone when traveling.
Best VPN for Travel: What, Why, How & New Recommendations
Protect your identity with a VPN for travel. Here’s what to look for in a VPN, a simple use guide, and new recommendations.
How to Plan Your Travel Budget: Luxury or Frugal
Travel budgeting made easy, whether you’re splurging on luxury or keeping a sharp eye on expenses. Includes a free interactive spreadsheet.
How to Save Money for Travel: Smart Advice. Seven Steps.
No wagging fingers here. Just smart advice on how to save for travel – for this trip and all the ones to come.
How to Make Solo Travel Affordable, Cheap or Even Free
Cheap solo travel tips to help you save on tours, accommodation, and experiences. It’s all about making solo travel affordable.
Feeling the Pinch? Solo Travelers Save Money at The Airport
Avoid blowing your budget before getting off the ground with these tips to help you save money at the airport.
Digital Nomads Traveling Solo: Financial Tips for Saving & Security
With 16 years as a digital nomad and a financial planning career under her belt, Nora Dunn shares her best financial tips for digital nomads.
How to Travel with No Money and Love It
The desire is great but you have no money to travel. What to do? Here are some great tips that will take you places for free.
Get the Best Deals on Flights: Here’s How
A lot has changed in the airline industry and flight booking. Here’s what you need to know to get the best deals on flights now.
How to Manage Money While Traveling
Lots of tips on how to manage money while traveling, avoid ATM and foreign exchange fees, and take care of your finances at home.
How to Choose the Right Credit Card for Travel
Here’s how to find the right travel rewards credit card for you – balancing bonuses with travel style with lifestyle.
7 Things to Do With Leftover Currency
Leftover currency can mount up. Do you have coins and bills from countries you’ll never return to? Here are 7 ways to deal with leftover currency.
Solo Travel: How to Save on Shoulder Season Travel
You can always save a bit here and a bit there on travel. But you can really SAVE on shoulder season travel. Here are our top tips.