The Budget Travelling Website

(Background: Mt. Kinabalu (4095m), Malaysia)

Welcome to my personal budget-travelling blog. Here, I collect posts about places I have visited with tips and tricks on experiencing the most of nature without digging too deep into the pocket.

Latest Posts

First trip to Japan

Visiting Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto

🕒 11 Oct 2024

My first trip to Japan! During my 6-day autumn trip, I visited Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. As it was my...

From Volcanic Peaks to Island Shores

Crossing the Bali Strait

🕒 25 Feb 2024

Explore the enchanting southern region of Java with an unforgettable journey that includes witnessing the majestic beauty of a volcano,...

Encountering Gentle Giants

A long-weekend Easter holliday to Cebu, Philippines.

🕒 07 Apr 2023

During the long-weekend Easter holliday this year, I had the pleasure of exploring the breathtaking island of Cebu, Philippines. Securing...

Boracay Island

A long weekend trip

🕒 07 Aug 2022

Boracay island has recently fully reopened following the reopening of the Philippines that were largely closed due to the pandemic....

From Phuket to Phi Phi Islands

Maya Beach

🕒 24 May 2022

Great news! Thailand has recently re-opened their borders and fully vaccinated travelers can now enjoy a simplified entry process without...

Saris Castle, Slovakia

Ruins of one of the largest castles in Slovakia

🕒 14 Dec 2021

If you happen to visit the eastern part of Slovakia, specifically the city of Presov, make sure to pay a...

A thousand kilometers through Laos in only two weeks

Along the Mekong river

🕒 01 Feb 2020

  • month of travel: February

In early 2020, my friend John and I embarked on a journey to Laos....

Lombok, Indonesia

A long weekend trip in a remote island paradise

🕒 29 Oct 2019

Over a recent long (Deepavali) weekend, me and my friend visited the island of Lombok. Located east of Bali, one...

Mount Apo, Philippines

The highest mountain of the Philippines

🕒 22 Aug 2019

Mount Apo (2954m) is the highest mountain of the Philippines that usually takes two to three days to hike. The...

Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia

Taman Negara Bako

🕒 20 Aug 2019

Kuching (translating as cat from Malay) is a city located in the western part of Malaysian Borneo. As its name...