October 13, 2014
91 Weird & Wonderful Lessons From Traveling The World For 2 Years
What my globe-trotting adventures have taught me about travel, the world and myself
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Hey! My name is Marek. In 2012 I quit the corporate world for a life of travel. Here I aim to inspire others to travel more — and to share honest budget travel guides from around the world.
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Top Posts
January 20, 2017
How You Can Take The Leap & Travel Long Term
Got itchy feet? Here are a few first steps to traveling the world…
December 5, 2016
How to Travel as Cheaply as Possible
Want to travel cheaply but not sure where to start? This post gives you some basics.
October 21, 2016
Why You Shouldn’t Feel Bad About Skipping Famous Sights
Are you visiting places because you really want to, or merely because they’ve become iconic?
June 8, 2016
How to Find the Best Budget Hotels, Hostels & Airbnbs
Knowing just what to look for online means you’ll get to stay in nicer places.
September 22, 2015
Why It’s Wise to Get Travel Insurance
Theft coverage isn’t why you should get insured. There are other much more important reasons…
April 19, 2016
Packing Like a Pro and Traveling Light—My Ultimate Guide
Avoid travelling like a mule with this guide to packing using carry-on luggage only.
December 29, 2016
17 Amazingly Cheap Destinations You Should Travel to in 2017
Find out which destinations are particular bargains this year, and get inspired to travel more!
Destinations
= countries I’ve travelled 
= places I’ve blogged about (click to explore)
Recent Updates
September 19, 2017
Best Travel Laptops (Late 2017)
Whether you’re a budget backpacker or a digital nomad, these laptops are perfect for taking with you on the road.
September 14, 2017
Online Safety Tips for On the Road
These tips will keep your digital devices safe from cybercrime while you’re on the road.
September 7, 2017
Cost of Travel in Central America: How to Budget Your Trip
A detailed overview of travel costs in Central America, updated for 2017.
September 4, 2017
Best Travel Cameras (2017) – Compact, Action & Mirrorless
(Updated) These lightweight cameras and smartphones are ideal for travel photography.
August 31, 2017
How to Snag the Ultimate Cheap Flights (Before Anyone Else Does)
Momondo and Skyscanner are good, but for truly spectacular flight deals you should look somewhere else…
August 29, 2017
Reader Survey: How Can I Improve Indie Traveller?
Please let me know your thoughts in this 2 minute feedback survey…
Budget Travel Guides From Around The World
Indie Traveller is all about travelling to some of the worlds best locations on a normal person’s budget. Forget about just going on tours—be your own guide, and discover all this planet has to offer!
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