Travel Hacks Archives | We Are Travel Girls A Community Created To Inspire, Connect, Educate & Empower Female Travelers Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:21:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wearetravelgirls.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-wearetravelgirls-favicon-1-32x32.png Travel Hacks Archives | We Are Travel Girls 32 32 98104970 HOUSE SITTING: HOW TO TRAVEL THE WORLD FOR (ALMOST) FREE https://wearetravelgirls.com/house-sitting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=house-sitting https://wearetravelgirls.com/house-sitting/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2019 13:00:45 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=35029 House sitting is one of the best travel tips I can recommend. Did you know you could score accommodation for free or as little as AUD$30/year? Or if you’re giving the digital nomad lifestyle a shot, there’s a way you...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/house-sitting/feed/ 0 350292025-08-21T01:36:47Z HELPFUL THINGS TO KNOW AS A TRAVELER IN CUBA https://wearetravelgirls.com/cuba-helpful-things-to-know/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cuba-helpful-things-to-know https://wearetravelgirls.com/cuba-helpful-things-to-know/#respond Wed, 16 Jan 2019 14:00:03 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=30929 When traveling to any country, it is important to get an idea of the local culture and customs before you leave. A place like Cuba, which lacks many modern conveniences a lot of us are accustomed to, takes some extra...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/cuba-helpful-things-to-know/feed/ 0 313702025-08-17T05:10:57Z 15 AIRLINE SECRETS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE YOUR NEXT FLIGHT https://wearetravelgirls.com/airline-secrets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=airline-secrets https://wearetravelgirls.com/airline-secrets/#respond Thu, 03 Jan 2019 14:00:30 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=30331 As a pilot and former airline employee, I’ve seen it all. From misbehaving passengers forcing the aircraft to divert to turbulence so severe it resulted in passengers being showered in their own dinner. I’ve always thought, if only the travelling...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/airline-secrets/feed/ 0 313852025-08-22T05:39:28Z WHY EVERY GIRL SHOULD TRY TRAVELING SOLO https://wearetravelgirls.com/travelling-solo-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travelling-solo-guide https://wearetravelgirls.com/travelling-solo-guide/#respond Thu, 19 Jul 2018 13:06:36 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=26454 The toughest decision that faces most gap year and career break travelers isn’t selecting between Africa, Asia, or Europe. Neither is it whether to pack a world travel guide (just in case) or a lifetime’s supply of insect repellent. Selecting...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/travelling-solo-guide/feed/ 0 264542025-08-25T06:13:19Z HOW TO LIVE AND WORK IN DISNEY WORLD FOR A SUMMER https://wearetravelgirls.com/disney-world-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=disney-world-work https://wearetravelgirls.com/disney-world-work/#respond Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:00:21 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=25182 They say it’s the happiest place on earth, but what is it really like to spend a whole summer in Disney World, Florida and how can you do the same? Disney is our childhood. Yet it slowly expanded out into...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/disney-world-work/feed/ 0 251822025-08-26T09:19:10Z A FIRST TIMER’S GUIDE TO TAKING AN ALASKA CRUISE https://wearetravelgirls.com/alaska-cruise-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alaska-cruise-guide https://wearetravelgirls.com/alaska-cruise-guide/#respond Mon, 11 Jun 2018 16:00:30 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=25100 If you have never taken a Alaska cruise before then you absolutely should! Cruises are an amazing way to visit a destination and maximise how much you see whilst you are there. After taking two cruises in Alaska I have collected...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/alaska-cruise-guide/feed/ 0 251002025-08-18T05:16:03Z 6 FREE THINGS TO DO IN SEOUL https://wearetravelgirls.com/seoul/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=seoul https://wearetravelgirls.com/seoul/#respond Thu, 12 Apr 2018 17:29:17 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=23759 Anybody who is anybody seems to be planning a trip to Seoul this year. As somebody who spent almost two years living there, I’m glad it’s finally getting the attention it deserves! It is an incredibly vibrant city, and really...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/seoul/feed/ 0 237592025-08-24T02:41:10Z 6 ROAD TRIP HACKS FROM THE PROS https://wearetravelgirls.com/road-trip-hacks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=road-trip-hacks https://wearetravelgirls.com/road-trip-hacks/#respond Wed, 07 Mar 2018 17:00:26 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=22594 When it comes to planning a road trip, finding the balance between making an agenda and being spontaneous is hard. You want to live in the moment, but also still have a plan to fall back on. Master these tricks...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/road-trip-hacks/feed/ 0 225942025-08-24T13:16:23Z 12 WAYS TO EARN MONEY WHILE TRAVELING https://wearetravelgirls.com/earn-money-traveling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=earn-money-traveling https://wearetravelgirls.com/earn-money-traveling/#respond Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:00:57 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=21741 Even these days, when you tell your family and friends you’re going to go travelling, one of the most common responses normally sits somewhere along the lines of ‘but how are you going to make money?’ or ‘what about your...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/earn-money-traveling/feed/ 0 217412025-08-24T13:19:32Z A QUICK GUIDE TO BEAUTIFUL BERMUDA https://wearetravelgirls.com/bermuda/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bermuda https://wearetravelgirls.com/bermuda/#respond Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:00:39 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=21586 As our British winter weather makes me want to snuggle under a blanket with a big cup of hot chocolate my mind keeps wandering back to an amazing few weeks spent on the beautiful isle of Bermuda. Bermuda is a...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/bermuda/feed/ 0 215862025-08-18T07:47:05Z ULTIMATE TIPS FOR A FIRST TIME SOLO FEMALE TRAVELER https://wearetravelgirls.com/tips-solo-female-traveler/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tips-solo-female-traveler https://wearetravelgirls.com/tips-solo-female-traveler/#respond Tue, 09 Jan 2018 17:18:48 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=21019 Traveling to another country can be intimidating as a solo female traveler, especially if you haven’t done it before. Of course, many things can happen throughout your trip and if you’re not ready, then you may simply end up ruining...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/tips-solo-female-traveler/feed/ 0 210192025-08-27T08:40:01Z A QUICK CHINA SURVIVAL GUIDE https://wearetravelgirls.com/china-survival-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=china-survival-guide https://wearetravelgirls.com/china-survival-guide/#respond Tue, 19 Dec 2017 17:00:09 +0000 https://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=20359 After spending a month in China I have learnt a lesson or two about how to survive here. You definitely need to prepare yourself before heading to China- which I didn’t and paid the price for! So I put together this...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/china-survival-guide/feed/ 0 203592025-08-15T04:14:51Z HOW TO SEE PERTH ON A BUDGET https://wearetravelgirls.com/perth-budget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=perth-budget https://wearetravelgirls.com/perth-budget/#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2017 05:01:58 +0000 https://beckyvandijk.com/?p=3202 I recently visited Perth and even with some budget planning, I was surprised to find how expensive it was. However, planning a few things in advance and knowing what to expect is important to keeping the costs down. You can...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/perth-budget/feed/ 0 32022025-08-29T15:21:48Z 10 TIPS FOR BUDGET TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST ASIA https://wearetravelgirls.com/budget-southeast-asia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=budget-southeast-asia https://wearetravelgirls.com/budget-southeast-asia/#respond Wed, 01 Feb 2017 06:20:27 +0000 http://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=11132 I recently spent almost six months backpacking through Southeast Asia, returning home with new friends from around the world, enough souvenirs to last a lifetime, and plenty of travel tips and hacks to show you how to budget for a...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/budget-southeast-asia/feed/ 0 111322025-08-23T11:31:52Z THE GOOGLE MAPS HACK FOR PLANNING YOUR NEXT TRIP https://wearetravelgirls.com/google-maps-app-hack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=google-maps-app-hack https://wearetravelgirls.com/google-maps-app-hack/#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2016 07:50:03 +0000 http://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=8150 One of my favorite parts of a trip is the actual planning of where we’ll stay, eat and shop while we’re there. Going to a new city without any knowledge of the different areas can be really intimidating. It’s hard...

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]]> https://wearetravelgirls.com/google-maps-app-hack/feed/ 0 81502025-08-18T08:51:40Z 8 PROVEN WAYS TO STAY ABROAD FOR FREE https://wearetravelgirls.com/8-proven-ways-stay-abroad-free/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=8-proven-ways-stay-abroad-free https://wearetravelgirls.com/8-proven-ways-stay-abroad-free/#respond Wed, 14 Sep 2016 05:53:28 +0000 http://wearetravelgirls.com/?p=6911 Want to travel the world seeking adventure? Relax on the Caribbean coast? Stay at a beautiful villa in France? Experience the magnificent Chinese Culture? Of course, you do! The only problem is how to fund your adventures when paying for...

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