Step-by-step DIY itinerary planning

Step-by-step DIY itinerary planning

I will never forget my first overseas trip. I was going to see EVERYTHING in Zurich, Switzerland. Good thing I love travel research and planning because I quickly realised that itinerary planning is critical to make the most of your time away. In this post, we consider what itinerary planning is, why itinerary planning is …

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3 Careers you can travel the world with

3 Careers you can travel the world with | FocusedTravels

As the digital age adjusts to the newfound norm that is working from home, most traditional office roles could become travelling careers in the future. But there are certainly some vocations which lend themselves to a nomadic lifestyle more than others, and if you’re looking for a way to travel the world without getting tied …

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Staycation vs Vacation: What, When and How?

Staycation vs Vacation What, When and How

When to take a staycation vs vacation? If you have to take some time off work, there may be reasons why you don’t want to go away and you may be considering a staycation. Let’s see what a staycation is, what the reasons for a staycation are, what the benefits and risks of a staycation …

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How to create a travel budget for your dream trip

How to create a travel Budget for your dream trip

Did you ever dream of traveling overseas but thought you could never afford it? Have you ever gone on a trip or traveled somewhere without knowing what it will cost you? Ever returned home and had a HUGE surprise when you received your credit card statement? If you have answered yes to any of these …

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13 Factors to Consider when Choosing a Travel Destination

Factors to consider when choosing a travel destination Featured

Choosing a travel destination can be stressful and overwhelming for many people. However, many factors can help you choose the right destination. Factors to Consider when Choosing a Travel Destination Before starting your itinerary planning and budgeting for your next vacation, you need to choose a travel destination. The following tips can help you choose …

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Packaged tours or DIY travel: which is better?

DIY vs packaged tours - which is better?

Any trip involves a significant amount of time and preparation to plan. When deciding to go on a trip and before you plan your itinerary, you have a choice between booking a packaged tour (also known as organised or guided tours) or do-it-yourself (DIY) travel. DIY travel planning involves planning your trip from scratch, including …

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