The Economical Excursionists

Showing that travel doesn't need to be expensive…only memorable!

Monthly Archives: July 2015

15 ways to save for a vacation — For the sake of honesty and putting it all out there, I am going to show everything from the good, the bad and the ugly as well as finances and more in this blog. Let’s start with a very common, misunderstood and frustrating comment I often get: “The way you […]

15 Ways to Pinch Pennies to Save for a Vacation

This entry was posted in Budget Traveling Travel Tips on July 18, 2015 by The Economical Excursionist

After a few days in Goa, India and then almost two months backpacking through Asia, I was starting to get tired. I wasn’t sure I wanted to head back to the busy, overwhelming, poverty stricken India that started our trip. However, the last week of our mega-adventure had a […]

Two Days In New Delhi

This entry was posted in Asia Destinations India Travel Tips on July 17, 2015 by LeAnna Brown

10 Tips On Daily Life in Europe That Will Help You Enjoy Your Trip Like a Local For many people, visiting somewhere in Europe is on the top of bucket list. Rightfully so, considering there is so much culture, heritage and history all packed into about half the size of the US. You […]

Insider Tips on European Travel

This entry was posted in Europe Travel Tips on July 15, 2015 by LeAnna Brown

What you don't know about credit cards — Credit Card Myths: 10 misconceptions you probably had about how credit cards and score work Alright, so you’ve read my Beginner’s Guide to Travel Hacking and you’ve already made up your mind; travel hacking isn’t for you because of the credit cards. You have too much debt […]

Credit Card Myths and Misconceptions for Travel Hackers

This entry was posted in Travel Hacking and tagged credit cards credit myths travel hacking on July 14, 2015 by LeAnna Brown

Travel Hacking for Beginners Andy and I started Travel Hacking about five years ago. I’ll never forget him saying, “I want to start getting credit cards to earn miles to travel.” And me saying “NO WAY!” I (thought I) knew about credit cards, credit scores and debt and this had […]

Are Free Flights Possible? A Beginner’s Guide to Travel Hacking

This entry was posted in Travel Hacking Travel Tips and tagged budget travel credit cards travel hacking on July 14, 2015 by LeAnna Brown

Polish Pottery in Bolesławiec — [This site may contain affiliate links. We at EE thank you for supporting our site so that the mere pennies we make from these links can go towards maybe having enough to buy a polish pottery spoon or other tiny and cheap pottery] I’m not going to lie; before moving to […]

Polish Pottery Shopping in Boleslawiec: The ins, outs and everything ...

This entry was posted in Europe Personal Travel Adventures Poland Travel Tips and tagged Boleslawiec polish pottery on July 13, 2015 by LeAnna Brown