TLM Travel Treasures

12 Ways to Avoid Staying in a Bad Hostel

Not all hostels are made equally. After having stayed in hundreds of hostels over the years, I've come to understand the difference between a good hostel and a great one. Most importantly, I know how to avoid those hostels which probably should be avoided

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9 Destinations Under $50 A Day

We all want to travel more. Whether a vacation, career break, gap year trip, there’s some trip we are always thinking about. One of the things that keeps a lot of people from achieving that dream is money. Saving money to travel can be an uphill bat

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The Secret to Long Term Traveling

You might wonder how I manage to travel and if I am holding something back. Am I leaving something out? What is my secret to escaping the cubicle and being a nomad? Did I win the lottery? Do I have a trust fund? There must be something that makes me so sp

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How to Eat Cheap Around the World

Food is such an integral part of so many cultures that to skip out on meals when you travel is to miss a huge part of traveling. I’m always disappointed when I meet travelers who cook all their meals in a hostel kitchen. It is possible to eat out on a bud

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