Budget Diaries: One month of spending in Cambodia
The latest of my budgeting installments takes on Cambodia. While I’ve been travelling, I’ve noted down absolutely everything I’ve spent. I’ve taken to doing this partly out of curiosity and partly because I am a backpacker travelling on a minimal budget and I need to be aware of what I’m spending my money on and...
Budget diaries: One month in Laos
At home in London, I am more than a little bit shit at keeping on top of my finances. But I knew before strapping on my backpack and setting off for Asia, that I would have to be a little more responsible with my spending in order to give this backpacking thing a decent shot....
Budget diaries: One month in north Thailand and Isaan
Here we go. My budget diaries saga continues as I attempt to travel on a very limited budget. As I expressed in my last budgeting post that covered the south of Thailand and Bangkok, I am piss poor at managing my finances, but I am making a concerted effort to be better with money and...
Budget diaries: One month of spending in Thailand
It would not be a great exaggeration of the truth to say that I’m not brilliant with money. As I travel I’m having to pay off loans that I took out years ago in England. The loans were basically in aid of me enjoying my twenties and I pissed all the money up the wall....