travel-on-a-dime-how-to-save-on-trave-international-travel-on-a-dimeA few weeks ago I traveled to Belize and had an amazing time. I didn't really have any plans to visit the Central American country until a wallet friendly flight came across my Twitter timeline.Not only do I dress on a budget but I travel on one as well. And I even came in under budget with this trip! Here's how you can, too, even if your funds are limited.

bougie-girls-guide-to-a-hostel Am I bougie? I wouldn't exactly say so. But am I particular and a bit anal retentive? Yes and yes! While hostels get a bad rap for being dirty, overcrowded and requiring a serious sacrifice in personal space, it's possible to have a great experience in one even if you're used to living the suite life.

Besides doing thorough research on a safe, comfortable hostel, here are some tips for making your stay as comfortable as possible.