Montenegro may not have been on your travel bucket list, but it very well should be. If you have an adventurous spirit and are a lover of the outdoors you will find boundless opportunities to explore and adventure. It is among one of the most beautiful and quaint countries I have ever had a chance…
How Award Wallet Helps you Travel for Free
If you fly, you have airline miles. You might have earned them from flying with a major airline or partner airline, from using a travel rewards credit card or by buying the miles. Frequent flyer miles are like money, you shouldn’t waste them, lose them or forget about them. But, keeping track of your airline…
Traveling Through Turkey and a Road Trip Through the Balkans
Cheap, long term travel is usually associated with Central America or South East Asia…Europe, not so much. While those regions are affordable on a backpacker’s budget, the Balkans are a highly underrated region in Europe that is as affordable on a backpackers budget, safe, convenient and is still considered to be off the beaten path…
Cafe Mokka: Humboldt County’s Cozy Little (not so) Secret Spot
A few hours north of San Francisco there is a small college town within Humboldt County, tucked away in the Redwood Coast, known for its rainy overcast days, university, organic food, marijuana and coastal trails called Arcata. Nestled within the outdoorsy yet wet town is a cozy European style cottage, home to a coffee shop…
Things to Do, See and Experience in Sydney, Australia
While planning my trip to South East Asia trip, I have been thinking about making a stopover in Australia, but the cost of traveling in Australia seemed daunting and figured other readers may feel the same. Our Australia expert, Alex Pejak, wrote a guest post for AdriftAnywhere to show us how affordable traveling through the…
Argentina to Colorado: Working Abroad at a Winter Ski Resort
Garen Gulmez is a guest contributor to Adrift Anyway from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I met Garen while he was visiting a mutual friend in Los Angeles before heading back to Buenos, Aires and we’ve kept in touch ever since. In the following piece, he shares his experience and the value of traveling. He first came…
How to Choose the Best Hostel (for you)
I’m a gusher for luxurious 5 star hotels and I try to book stays while I’m traveling as often as possible, but only if I have enough loyalty points to do it. Once you realize that you can’t book all of your stays using reward points, the next best thing for budget traveling is staying…
How to Spend a Day at the Pamukkale Thermal Baths in Turkey
I spent two weeks in Turkey while traveling in September and it was one of the most diverse countries (as far as geography) we had a chance to visit. Rather than beginning our travels in Istanbul, we met in the Denizli province, which is about an hour flight west of Istanbul. Denizli is a city…
How to Travel Cheaply in Australia
While planning my trip to South East Asia trip, I have been thinking about making a stopover in Australia, but the cost of traveling in Australia seemed daunting and figured other readers may feel the same. Our Australia expert, Alex Pejak, wrote a guest post for AdriftAnywhere to show us how affordable traveling through the…
Using Your Credit Card’s Coverage as Rental Car Insurance
With less than two days into our road trip across Montenegro, Bosnia, and Croatia we were cruising through the stunning landscape of the Tara Canyon with our rented Clio hatchback and when we heard a loud thump. The loud thud was of a size mid-sized piece of a boulder landing on the roof of our…