Five tips of visiting The Louvre in Paris, France

I think The Louvre is one of my favorite museums in Paris or maybe even in the world. It’s not only because it’s the home of famous masterpieces like The Monalisa but also because I feel the cost to get in is affordable. I paid 17 euros and I was able to see so many things and explored for hours. I didn’t even get…

Paris on the budget? Hell yeah!

I spent 7 days and 6 nights in Paris this year. If you read my previous post, you know that I got my hotel room for free. I stayed at Holiday Inn Gare De Lyon which is only 5 minutes walk from the Gare De Lyon train station. It was a really convenient location and easy for me to do sightseeing around the city. I saved $1074 that week for…

10 weeks on the road update!

I can’t believe that I left USA 10 weeks ago and I’ve been living nomadically abroad. I visited these following cities so far in the past two months while trying to spend within my budget which is a pretty low budget :). Barcelona Valencia Murcia Madrid Paris Milan Venice Florence Bologna and currently in Rome 10 cities in two months are quite a bit of movement even…

Free museums in Madrid, Spain

I love going to museums. I think it’s one of my favorite things to do when I am traveling to new cities. However, I don’t like paying for full admission price to these museums. If I only went to one museum, I will totally pay full price. If I wanted to go to multiple museums, the cost will add up quickly. I love Madrid because they…

Madrid, Spain – The city that I fell in love with

Barcelona, Spain was on my list of cities to visit in the world, for a long time. I went to Barcelona and I liked it there. However, Madrid, was the one that captured my heart. It took me by surprise that I was so comfortable and felt like I found a new home in Madrid. Public transportation was so easy and accessible in Madrid. I think they have the best…

Murcia the quaint city of Spain

I’ve had an opportunity to volunteer in Murcia, Spain. I found this opportunity through Workaway. Someone was looking for a language exchange opportunity. I taught them English in exchange for free accommodation. I highly recommend Workaway if you are looking for volunteer opportunities. They have all kind of volunteering opportunities from language exchange, working at hostels, childcare, working at farms, NGO, etc. It’s one of the…