Are you looking for budget travel tips? Are you planning a luxury trip? Or do you need tips for long-term travel or even moving abroad? Check out these articles with useful travel tips.
‘Can you take shells from the beach?’ ‘Is it bad to take shells from the sea?’ They are questions I often hear. The answer may surprise you, but, leaving seashells where they are is actually …
What is the best gift for a digital nomad? It can be hard to find the right present for a digital nomad, I know. Should it be electronics, or something that will bring them the …
Are you traveling to Europe for the first time? I’m sure you’ll love it! You’ve probably gone through many travel sites already, trying to get the insider information on where to go, what to see, …
Driving abroad for the first time can be a daunting experience. From driving on opposite sides of the car or road to following different rules and regulations, you have a lot to get used to …
Do you want to learn some simple tricks to take good travel photos, either with a camera or just with your phone? How often have you spent a vacation snapping photo after photo, only to …
How to access blocked websites from other countries? How often, when traveling or spending time abroad, do you get the message that the website you are trying to access is blocked due to your location? …
If you are a digital nomad like myself or have done any type of long-term traveling you probably know staying fit and healthy while traveling can be difficult. One of my friends here in Valencia …
Are you thinking about bicycling across America? Do it! It will be a challenging but amazing experience! My name is Daniel James, and I’m from Canton, Ohio. When I graduated high school I knew I …
Cutting a video doesn’t have to be difficult and there are different ways to cut a video, which I will explain here. Are you going over hours of video footage from your last trip right …
Are you dreaming about sailing around the world? Thankfully, quite a few of us humans have thrown out the dated mentality that we have to grow up, get married, have kids, get a good job …
Is flying first class worth it? There are definitely reasons to consider flying first or business class. Have you seen people walking carelessly through security while you are waiting in a line a mile long? Have …
What to look for in a hotel? Staying at a good hotel when you travel really can make a big difference to your travel experience. I have stayed at countless hotels and Airbnbs over the …
Why go on a cruise? For those who enjoy a vacation that incorporates a little (or a lot) of adventure, a cruise might not seem like the perfect choice. However, cruises offer a unique form …
Ok, everyone who knows me knows this: I am bad at planning ahead. I love not knowing where I will be two weeks from now. So planning my travels months in advance just doesn’t work …
‘What is the most beautiful or unique beach you have ever been to? The best beach in the world?‘ That is what I asked a number of seasoned travel bloggers. Not only do travel bloggers …
I’ve been living the ‘expat lifestyle‘ (more settled in one place), the ‘digital nomad lifestyle‘ (more flexible and willing to move around) and I have traveled long term. How to Live a Life of Travel …
What are the best places to go on safari in Africa? For most of us going on a safari in Africa is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. So, you want to make sure you go on the …
Volunteering abroad is one of those amazing, once-in-a-lifetime and life-changing experiences, right? Well, it can be but it’s not quite that simple, to be honest. There is a lot to be said for but also …
What does a life of constant travel look like? I am celebrating today. Exactly 9 years ago I moved to the Caribbean island of St Maarten. And although I had lived abroad before, this time …
I travel almost constantly: whether for month long “slow travel” trips, short weekend breaks, or visits to friends all over the world… I am constantly on the go. And although I love this lifestyle, it …
Are you looking for special bucket list destinations? As inspiration for a once in a lifetime trip? Then check out the list of places below! “If you could only pick one destination, what would be …
I traveled to 12 countries last year. And if you are looking for travel inspiration, I’ll explain in this article why these are 12 countries worth visiting. To some 12 countries in a year might …
Are you in need of some travel inspiration? On my Instagram account @SpendLifeTraveling I’ve been sharing some of the best and most inspiring travel pictures to stimulate your wanderlust. From cities to deserts and remote islands… …
Yes, unfortunately, I ended up with dengue fever in Bali, Indonesia. I have been traveling for 18 years now and I’ve found myself in some very remote parts of the world where a sensible traveler …
“Where should I go on vacation?” or “Where should I travel next?” I get these questions all the time from friends, family, and readers of this blog. On my Instagram account @SpendLifeTraveling I share not …
If you fly as often as I do it pays off to know how to find the cheapest flights. So, I want to share with you my 10 tips to get cheap flights, no matter …
I just came back from a short trip to Mexico. And although I’ve done much more intense traveling than a few days in Mexico, this trip showed me once again how traveling broadens the mind. …
A cup of coffee in one hand, cellphone in the other with the special ‘Dutch public transport app’ installed… I’m being a ‘domestic tourist’ today: I’m traveling in my own country. From the crowded Randstad …
Have You Been Bitten By the Travel Bug? The famous travel quote by Michael Palin says: “Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote. And I know that I shall be happily …
Struggles When Moving Abroad I’ve lost track of the number of jobs I’ve quit during all my travels. Is it me or is it all these weird business owners I have met over the years?? …
In simple words: Ecotourism is about responsible travel. Ecotourism as a travel concept started to pop up in the late 1980s. Since then, sustainability has become a hot topic. And that, in turn, made ecotourism …
Let’s be honest, whether you’re on a vacation or traveling, you’re still taking a break from your everyday life, and both are fantastic in their own ways. But, there’s a significant difference between vacation and …
Window or Aisle Seat? If you’d ask me, 1A would be my preferred seat on any plane. Because yes, A is always a window seat and ok, row one is generally first or business class, …
I think the term “real traveler” is very subjective. It’s one of those things that means something different to each of us. But I have shared an article before about the difference between vacation and …
Hello! Welcome to My Website SpendLifeTraveling.com My name is Sanne, I’m from the Netherlands but I have spent most of my adult life living, working and traveling all over the world. Also check out: This …