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Bethany Salvon

Bethany Salvon

Articles by Bethany Salvon

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TransferWise Review Money Transfer: How to Save on Travel Currency Exchange
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TransferWise Review Money Transfer: How to Save on Travel Currency Exchange

How to use Wise (formerly TransferWise) for budget travel money transfers: step-by-step guide, real cost comparisons, common pitfalls, and when it works—or doesn’t—for travelers.

Croatia Beaches Budget Travel Guide: How to Visit Affordably
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Croatia Beaches Budget Travel Guide: How to Visit Affordably

A practical, objective Croatia beaches budget travel guide: transport, accommodation, food costs, best seasons, and what to expect. No fluff—just verified facts for backpackers and mid-range travelers.

World’s 50 Best Bars 2022: A Practical Culinary Travel Guide
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World’s 50 Best Bars 2022: A Practical Culinary Travel Guide

How to experience the World’s 50 Best Bars 2022 authentically—what drinks and bites to try, realistic price ranges, neighborhood insights, budget strategies, and etiquette tips for informed travelers.

Book Review: The New Age of Adventure — What It Taught Me on the Road
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Book Review: The New Age of Adventure — What It Taught Me on the Road

How reading 'The New Age of Adventure' reshaped my budget travel approach — practical insights on slow transport, local hospitality, and unplanned detours from real experience.

10 Amazing African Safari Lodges: Budget Traveler’s Practical Guide
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10 Amazing African Safari Lodges: Budget Traveler’s Practical Guide

How to visit top African safari lodges affordably: transport, lodging, food, and realistic daily costs. What to expect, when to go, and common pitfalls to avoid.

Quirky Hotels California: Budget Traveler’s Practical Guide
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Quirky Hotels California: Budget Traveler’s Practical Guide

How to find quirky hotels in California on a budget — price ranges, neighborhood tips, booking strategies, and what to verify before booking. Realistic expectations, no fluff.

Chinese Street Food Shanghai: Where to Eat, What to Try & How to Budget
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Chinese Street Food Shanghai: Where to Eat, What to Try & How to Budget

A practical, sensory-rich guide to Chinese street food in Shanghai—what dishes to prioritize, where to eat affordably, how to navigate etiquette and dietary needs, and what pitfalls to avoid.

Bars in Budapest: A Practical Guide to Local Drinks, Food & Value
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Bars in Budapest: A Practical Guide to Local Drinks, Food & Value

How to find authentic bars in Budapest that serve quality food and drinks without tourist markups. What to order, where to go by budget, and how to avoid overpriced traps.

Best Hostels in Jakarta Indonesia: A Budget Traveler’s Honest Guide
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Best Hostels in Jakarta Indonesia: A Budget Traveler’s Honest Guide

How to choose the best hostels in Jakarta Indonesia—what to look for, safety tips, transport access, and real on-the-ground insights from a 12-day stay.

How to Reduce Your Cost Night Out UK: Practical Budget Guide
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How to Reduce Your Cost Night Out UK: Practical Budget Guide

Learn how to cut your cost night out UK by 30–60% using verified tactics—pre-booked deals, off-peak timing, transport bundling, and local pricing strategies. What to expect, step-by-step.

Coffee vs Tea to Stay Productive While Traveling: A Practical Guide
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Coffee vs Tea to Stay Productive While Traveling: A Practical Guide

How to choose coffee or tea for focus and energy while traveling — with price comparisons, cultural context, food-safe venues, and budget strategies for real-world productivity on the road.

What It Felt Like to Travel Through the 5 Deadliest Countries for Journalists in 2012
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What It Felt Like to Travel Through the 5 Deadliest Countries for Journalists in 2012

A firsthand account of navigating Afghanistan, Somalia, Pakistan, Syria, and Mexico in 2012 — what changed, what stayed silent, and how to assess risk with grounded awareness.