138. Backpacking For Beginners With Will Hatton: How To Travel the World on $10 a Day

The Thought Card: Travel Tips, Travel Hacking, and Personal Finance For Financially Savvy Travelers

What is backpacking and who is this lifestyle best suited for? Is it possible to travel around the world on $10 a day? Find out how Will Hatton, The Broke Backpacker, traveled around the world on a budget of $10 a day for over a decade.

In this episode, we chat about:

• How backpacking helped Will grow as a person

• The key differences between backpacking and flashpacking

• Mistakes killing your backpacking budget

• Is it really possible to travel for only $10, if so, how?

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Website: www.thebrokebackpacker.com

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• Planning Your First Backpacking Solo Trip With Gemma Thompson - Episode 91

• Digital Nomad Lifestyle Pros and Cons with Tom Blake - Episode 84

• How To Start a Travel Fund and Why You Need One - Episode 2

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1. Affording Travel: Saving Strategies For Financially Savvy Travelers

2. Traveling With a Full-Time Job

3. Managing Your Money As A New Homeowner

4. Iceland: Nature, Nurture & Adventure

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