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Hi, I’m Alice Ross, a long-term traveler who left the corporate world to travel the world. I chose to live life on my own phase and live day by day while immersing myself in new experiences, new knowledge, and new people in a different walk of life I met along the way.

how to travel cheap
Apr 03

How to Travel Cheap: Save Money on Flights, Hotels, and Meals

By Alice Ross | BUDGETING

You want to go on a trip so bad! But then again, you are hesitating to spend too much as you have other financial obligations you need to settle. So, what are you going to do? With today’s economy, spending money wisely and knowing your spending limit is extremely important. Fortunately, by knowing how to travel cheap, you don't need to sacrifice that most sought-after trip just because you’re on a budget. Here are some important tips you need to know when you’re traveling on a budget.

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top tips for travelling on a budget
Jun 10

Top Tips for Travelling on a Budget

By Alice Ross | BLOG

Is travelling on a budget possible? Of course! Many years ago, my friends and I made friends with an American girl who was travelling around Europe on her own. She was only 19 years old, and her stories from Bulgaria and Italy and Portugal and France were endlessly entertaining. This was late in the year, and before long she was waving her goodbyes to hit the open skies once more, this time travelling to Australia to spend New Year’s Eve on a small private boat in Sydney Harbour.

I had to ask. How on Earth was she funding her travels? As it turned out, she was raised by her grandparents, who had recently passed away within months of each other, leaving her as the sole beneficiary of a large estate. I had caught the travel bug from her, but I couldn’t hope to match her spending power.

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best features of top travel credit cards
May 17

What Are the Best Features of Top Travel Credit Cards?

By Alice Ross | BLOG

Travelers and working professionals rave about the benefits of top travel credit cards. Usually, these cards are offered by airlines or specific financial institutions and banks, and they can be used to earn rewards when traveling. The rewards typically come in the form of points and/or air miles. In addition, there are various other perks that individuals can capitalize on.

The online world is replete with travel credit card options and offers. To understand what distinguishes these different alternatives, you need to read more about these cards and the sign-up process details.

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top adventure destinations where to travel this spring Nepal
Feb 18

Where to Travel This Spring? 7 Top Adventure Destinations Around the World

By Alice Ross | BLOG , DESTINATIONS

With the approach of spring, many people start planning their spring break. Before the summer comes around, they want to abstract themselves from their daily routine and busy lives, and to recharge their batteries in some exotic places or foreign cities. If you’d like to take such a break but you worry about the leave at work, don’t panic. You don’t have to ask your boss for a few days off. All you must do is wait for a long weekend or getaway at Easter. But the time of your vacation isn’t the only thing to consider. Then, other questions may come to your mind. What are the top adventure destinations around the world to travel this spring? How to select the perfect place that will surprise you but also won’t be too touristy?

Depending on the purpose of your trip, whether you prefer more active holidays or just regular sightseeing, as well as your budget, there are different destinations you can choose from. Let’s take a look and find the right one for your needs and preferences.

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Travel to Iran
Feb 16

Travel to Iran – An Unskippable Attraction in the Middle East

By Alice Ross | BLOG , DESTINATIONS , THE MIDDLE EAST

Why not travel to Iran? The Middle East is one of the most fascinating and extraordinary travel destinations on the planet. The region offers so many ancient cities and historic monuments, all of which reflect its astonishing history. Unfortunately, some of the areas are war-torn or simply too dangerous to travel through. Yet, many of them are reasonably safe to explore, including Turkey, Jordan, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Cyprus, and parts of Iran and Lebanon.

The best time to travel to the Middle East is between March and May. The temperatures are comfortable and the landscapes are green, with blooming wildlife flowers. In this article, I will be highlighting a destination that is known for its dramatic landscapes and its many awe-inspiring attractions: Iran.

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cheap flight to manila
Dec 19

Best Tips That You Should Use To Book a Cheap Flight to Manila

By Alice Ross | ASIA

Airfare is one of the most significant parts of a trip’s cost. So it is important to ensure that you search for a cheap ticket so that you can be able to save some cash. Furthermore, even if you consider all things and your ticket is excessively costly, you likely aren't going anyplace.

Every day, airlines have a large number of great deals from erroneously broadcasting fares on their websites to special offers- reducing costs to keep up with their competitors. Cheap tickets are there as long as you know how to search for them. If you are traveling from Hong Kong to Manila, here are some tips that you can use to get the cheapest flight.

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places to visit in France
Oct 24

Top 7 places to visit in France

By Alice Ross | EUROPE

Every travel enthusiast has France on their bucket list. The country of wine and cheese is not only one of the best and most popular destinations worldwide. It's also renowned for being one of the most fashionable nations on the planet. France has a little bit of everything: romantic historical cities, hilltop villages, and incredibly varied nature. The people are friendly and the food second-to-none. If you're planning to visit France but are unsure which parts of this diverse country to focus on, check out our list of top 7 places to visit in France. 

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2 weeks in Japan
Oct 13

How to Travel for 2 Weeks in Japan: Top Things You Need to Know

By Alice Ross | ASIA

Japan is a country where technology, history, and customs meet. The first moment you see stunning ancient temples, and then modern soaring skyscrapers and neon lights on the next. This, along with other incredible things The Land of the Rising Sun has to offer are some of the reasons why many people are dreaming about traveling to this country.

And for many people who have visited the country, they found that 2 weeks in Japan could be an ideal length when exploring the country. While it’s true that it’s not even close to being enough to see and experience everything the country has to offer, but it’s enough for you to enjoy the country. So, to help you with the trip, here are important things you need to know when traveling to Japan for 14 days.

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train from Dublin to Galway
Oct 09

How to Take the Train from Dublin to Galway?

By Alice Ross | EUROPE

Searching for the right train from Dublin to Galway has never been so simple. With just a few clicks of your mouse, you’ll be offered a lot of options to get to and from these two beautiful cities in Ireland. By using departure and price filters, you’ll be able to find the right train journey that matches your needs and preferences. Here is all the information you may want to know if you're looking to go from Dublin to Galway by train.

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How to Get from Athens to Santorini
Oct 01

How to Get from Athens to Santorini

By Alice Ross | EUROPE

Santorini is definitely one of the most famous islands in Greece and a dream summer destination for many. Although it takes a bit of planning, it’s not too hard to figure out how to get from Athens to Santorini. Here is our complete guide for those who want to travel from Athens to Santorini.

There are two major ways to get to Santorini from Athens: by plane and by ferry. Both means of transportation have their own advantages and downsides. We will explain their differences below.

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