I was asked this question many times before, and the answer is simple: be smart!
First of all, you need to get your priorities straight. Do you prefer luxury over traveling multiple times?
For the cocktail that you are about to order, you can literally fly to Copenhagen, there and back!
I see many people traveling just once per year, spending their whole budget on a fancy hotel, fine dining restaurants and overpriced cocktails. And that is just fine, if that is what you prefer! But what if you would be spending your money in a different way? Stay in a mediocre hotel, perhaps even a hostel or Airbnb - you just use it for sleeping anyway, right? Grab a bite at a local family restaurant or at the food court around the corner, the best way to discover the culture is through your belly!
Applying this method of traveling, is drastically increasing the amount of trips you can make in a year. It is definitely a change of mindset for many of us, and the hardest part of this is to resist the temptation. Let me give you a tip - next time when you are in a bar, think about my 11€ travel deal to Copenhagen. For the cocktail that you are about to order, you can literally fly to Copenhagen, there and back! I bet you'll just go for the draft beer this time.
It is just impossible to know about all of the different price influencers, if you are not deeply involved in the travel scene.
Secondly and probably the most important secret of all, is getting the most out of your money before you actually travel - the booking of your flights and accommodation. The prices are dependent on so many different aspects, without you even realizing it. Your browser's cookies history, the day of the week of your search, the hundreds of different airlines with their prices changing every second,...
It is just impossible to know about all of the different price influencers if you are not deeply involved in the travel scene. But hey, I do know a travel detective who does know all of these things - Me! Unlike all other detectives, I am not using a magnifier. Instead, I am using the magical internet to constantly monitor the many airlines, spotting all of the incredible travel deals that I am sharing with you.
Who knows, perhaps people will ask you the same question soon - "How do you travel so much?"
At your service,
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