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January 2019 Budget
I was in Laos for almost all of January. I spent less than I predicted although I did have some hurdles – I got hurt literally the first day of the new year and spent a lot of money on pills, the hospital visit, and bandages. I also decided to purchase three months supply of my prescription I take ($300…
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December 2018 Budget
I ended the year under budget! This was due to two things: I was volunteering in the mountains and my parents sent my some Xmas money. In case you didn’t know, this trip is 100% financed by me alone. I spent the first third of the month in Cambodia and rounded out the year in Thailand. Big Purchases Housing Food…
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November 2018 Budget
This November I was only a few dollars off-budget (sorcery!). I spent most of the month in Vietnam and the end in Cambodia. Food in Cambodia is way more expensive, about five bucks a meal, so I am already spending quite a bit more on the basics already. Big Purchases Housing Food Transit November 2018 Budget Where I went off…
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October 2018 Budget
I didn’t go over budget this month! Cue the applause. I spent the first half of the month in Korea and the second half in Vietnam. Big Purchases Vietnam Visa Vietnam is one of the few countries where US citizens have to apply for a visa. This is an easy process and not that expensive. US passport privilege is real.…