The Economical Excursionists

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

Europe

Escape Room Games: The newest trend in real life, interactive games. A blast to do with both friends and family to solve puzzles, codes and secrets — Imagine you are locked in a dark room. You only have one hour to escape. You have no idea how to get out, but you know that if you don’t, there will be consequences in 60 minutes. You have entered one of the Escape Rooms! While this may sound […]

Escape Rooms; the newest trend in interactive live games

This entry was posted in Czech Republic Destinations Europe and tagged escape room mind maze on May 5, 2016 by LeAnna Brown

Stockholm on a Budget — {This post may contain affiliate links. We’d be lucky if the proceeds could buy us a hot dog on the streets of Stokholm, but still profusely thank you for your support to the EE site!} Sadly, credit card points can’t get you everywhere when traveling (or it’s not the best […]

Stockholm On a Budget

This entry was posted in Budget Traveling Sweden and tagged sweden vasa on May 3, 2016 by LeAnna Brown

Riga is such an overlooked gem in Europe!! — The beautiful Riga, capital of Latvia and the biggest city of the Baltic States, is still unexplored terrain for many international tourists. Founded in 1201 Riga has a rich history and, thanks to its location at the crossroads between Western Europe and Russia, it has always been a cosmopolitan city. […]

Latvia Like a Local: Riga

This entry was posted in Latvia Travel Tips and tagged Riga on April 29, 2016 by LeAnna Brown

Picture Perfect Burano Island — {This post may contain affiliate links. We can’t thank you enough for supporting the EE site so that we can continue to give you awesome budget travel tips, tricks and info!} Aaaah, Mi Amore! The City of Bridges, The City of Water The Bride of the Sea Venezia No matter […]

Venice On A Budget

This entry was posted in Budget Traveling Europe Italy and tagged burano murano on April 19, 2016 by LeAnna Brown

If you haven't been to Cesky Krumlov, you are missing out! — {This post may contain affiliate links. We’ll be sure to put the mere pennies we make towards a delicious Kozel beer next time we are in Cesky Krumlov} Living in Germany for the past five years has allowed me to get into all the nooks and crannies of Europe that are […]

Cesky Krumlov: A Village You Can’t Help But Fall In ...

This entry was posted in Czech Republic Europe Travel Tips on April 12, 2016 by LeAnna Brown

Insiders Guide to Worpswede Germany — Worpswede I first heard of Worpswede when I visited the Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum on Böttcherstraße in Bremen (where I live these days). I’m a bit of a fan of French Expressionist art (Van Gogh, Pissarro etc.) and in that museum I discovered that there had been an important circle […]

Worpswede, Lower Saxony

This entry was posted in Germany on April 8, 2016 by LeAnna Brown