Best Hostels in Athens | Backpacker’s Guide to Athens Hostels
The ultimate list of the best places to stay when visiting Athens, Greece on a budget.
The ultimate list of the best places to stay when visiting Athens, Greece on a budget.
What you need to know about booking train tickets in Spain and tips for getting the cheapest prices.
How to travel England by train and tips for finding the best price on train tickets.
How to travel Switzerland by train — Tips for buying Swiss train tickets and advice for navigating Switzerland by rail.
The ultimate Europe packing list. Advice for choosing clothes, toiletries, shoes, electronics, luggage, and more for Europe.
How to travel the Netherlands by train—including tips for buying Dutch train tickets and advice for navigating the Netherlands by rail.
How to travel Spain by train — Tips for buying Spanish train tickets and advice for navigating Spain by rail.
How to travel Belgium by train — Tips for buying Belgian train tickets and advice for navigating Belgium by rail.
My favorite travel accessories that I take on every trip abroad.
A list of our favorite carry-on travel backpacks and helpful advice to conquer one-bag travel.
Hi, I'm James and I've been teaching people how to travel Europe on a budget since 2010.
I created The Savvy Backpacker to be the most comprehensive resource for planning your trip to Europe. Join me to learn more about the best travel backpacks, train travel in Europe, curated packing lists, European city travel guides, cheap data plans, itinerary planning, and money-saving strategies to help you plan a trip to Europe on a budget.