I’m Not Rich But I Travel Like One! And So Can You!

Awakened Voyages
6 min readApr 11, 2024
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I often get asked how I can afford to travel luxuriously and several times a year. Well first of all I have a full-time job so that helps! But I’ve also learnt few tricks from years of travelling that allow me to indulge in lavish experiences without breaking the bank!

I’ve done my share of backpacking, sleeping in shared accommodation and taking the night bus to save on costs but there comes a time in everyone’s journey where they start to prioritise quality over price. I’m at that stage where I appreciate the finer things in life and my back aches too much to sleep on a semi broken bed in a hostel.

But luxury travel is more than just a 5-star hotel or a fancy car hire. It’s a lifestyle for those who seek to elevate their travel experiences and create unforgettable memories.

What is Travel Hacking?

Travel hacking involves leveraging strategies and resources to maximise travel rewards, minimise expenses and unlock exclusive experiences such as airfare deals, hotel upgrades and VIP experiences.

Research and pick your destination carefully

If you want to experience luxury at a low cost, you need to look beyond the popular destinations. These may offer glamour and excitement but they come…

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Awakened Voyages

Whimsical wordsmith born to roam, constantly getting lost but finding my way through mindful living. Follow my travel adventures on www.awakenedvoyages.com