This Infographic Lists Seven Methods That Let You Travel for Free
Alyson Wyers — October 19, 2015 — World
References: thecrazytourist & designtaxi
If you have a dream of seeing the world, but your funds are low, this infographic shows how you can travel for free. Created by The Crazy Tourist, the chart 'How to Travel the World For Free' lists seven main routes you can explore if cost-free travelling is your aim.
Volunteering enables you to see new places while also doing good, whether it's wwoofing or with a specific organization like the Peace Corps or United Nations. Not staying at a hotel is another way to cut down on costs. Instead you can house sit, house swap, couch surf or freeload. Working short term gigs, winning contests, leaving your comfort zone and hitchhiking are other tips to travel for free. The chart also suggests ways you can fly for free.
Volunteering enables you to see new places while also doing good, whether it's wwoofing or with a specific organization like the Peace Corps or United Nations. Not staying at a hotel is another way to cut down on costs. Instead you can house sit, house swap, couch surf or freeload. Working short term gigs, winning contests, leaving your comfort zone and hitchhiking are other tips to travel for free. The chart also suggests ways you can fly for free.
Trend Themes
1. Cost-free Travel - Exploring new ways to travel without spending money can open up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the travel industry.
2. Alternative Accommodations - Finding alternatives to traditional hotels such as house sitting, house swapping, and couch surfing presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the hospitality industry.
3. Unique Transportation Methods - Promoting unconventional travel options like hitchhiking and finding ways to fly for free can disrupt the transportation industry by challenging traditional modes of travel.
Industry Implications
1. Travel - The cost-free travel trend can impact the travel industry by introducing new business models and opportunities for innovative travel experiences.
2. Hospitality - Alternative accommodations trends provide opportunities for the hospitality industry to create new services and platforms that cater to non-traditional forms of accommodation.
3. Transportation - The emergence of unique transportation methods can disrupt the transportation industry by encouraging the development of new travel options and services.
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