14 Ways to Screw Up an International Trip
| February 18, 2019
12. Not Sticking to Your Budget
It’s not uncommon for first-time travelers to arrive at a cheap country, think they’re millionaires, and blow their budgets. A one-dollar beer is cheap, but if you buy 10 every night it quickly becomes expensive.
If you’re not careful with your budget, you’ll eventually need to cut your trip short, or stop somewhere to work and save some money. Figure out how much money you can spend each day and try not to overspend.
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