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Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

Budget Your Trip w/ Bryan Tighe

Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast

Travis Sherry

Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Society & Culture:places & Travel

4.6890 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2019

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Today's guest is someone who has been to more than 50 countries, who took a year-long round the world adventure in 2009, and who, during that entire time, kept a detailed and meticulous spreadsheet that any number loving nerd like myself would geek out on, Bryan Tighe, founder of BudgetYourTrip.com. Today's episode has been sponsored by our friends at Tortuga Backpacks!   Check out the full show notes here

Transcript

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0:17.0

So he's you know pouring water into the engine and he's asking us about our favorite TV shows and he says something like do you like Jack Bauer? I love 24 and you know watching this tea you know we're talking about American TV shows well in the back of my mind I'm like are we ever going to get out of here. The Extra Pack of Panuts Travel Podcast, Episode 356.

0:27.0

With an average cost of $608 per night, this European city has the world's most expensive hotel rooms.

0:37.0

Can you guess what city it is? Stick around to the end of the show and I'll give you the answer.

0:41.0

Here's a quick hint. I once lived within one hour of this city.

0:49.2

When I was younger, I used to only worry about the cheapest, some of that was built out of necessity.

0:55.3

We didn't have a lot of money to travel or do a lot of things so I had to make sure that

0:58.8

I always went for the cheapest option.

1:01.2

But what I quickly learned through traveling was that the cheapest is not always

1:05.9

your best option. Instead, I decided to start focusing on the thing that gave me the most

1:11.2

value or the most bang for your buck.

1:14.3

Here's an example when we went to Thailand we stayed in a $2 a night hostile in Thailand.

1:19.3

That was the cheapest I could find.

1:20.8

We stayed there one night because it was absolutely awful. Then we

1:24.5

upgraded to a $10 a night hotel and let me tell you it was over five times

1:29.9

better. So now what I like to focus on is value. The thing that gives you the best

1:35.9

bang for your buck. It doesn't have to be the cheapest, but it has to be something

1:40.3

that's high quality that's going to last has to be something that's good

1:43.9

for the price point and that's why to this day the bag that I take around the world

1:49.0

with me are the turtuga backpacks if you want the best high quality the best value the dot com. They've got a range of options for you there. Don't forget use the promo code

2:04.4

EOP, that's EOP, all capital letters. That'll get you 10% off your entire order.

2:11.7

And don't forget if you're about saving money on travel and you are about saving money on travel right right

2:19.0

Make sure you check out our app JETO J E T T-O, you can find it on any of the app store is totally free to download.

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