With travelling resuming its sense of normalcy back to pre-covid levels in 2022, we can expect many of our instagram feeds to be filled with snapshots of life outside of Singapore. The opening of borders and easing of travel restrictions have brought about an exodus of revenge travelling with which a portion of our travelling budget can now be utilised. Well, I’m not spared either. While the things covered here may not seem new or mind-blowing to many frequent travellers reading, here’s a summary of how I managed to save a pretty generous amount of money for my recent trip overseas, in hope that you can glean a thing or two to make your money go further.

1. Chase Miles, Not Cheaper Fares

After the multiple extensions of my expiring Krisflyer miles (by the courtesy of Singapore Airlines), I finally got to redeem my miles after 2 years+ of collection through different credit cards....