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.
What you need to know about using smartphones, high-speed data plans, and SIM cards in Europe — without spending a fortune.
Everything you need to know about finding the cheapest train tickets in Portugal.
