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10 commandments of a Budget Traveler

  A year long travel taught us the rules of budget travel. 10 commandments of a budget traveller Thou shall not stay in a place with air conditioners, mini bar or a hotel with any star Thou shall bargain for everything including petrol and medicines and of course water Thou shall not buy tickets from the hotel concierge (point to be noted: if your hotel has a concierge and it is called that, then you are not following the first commandment) Thou shall find the best deal on everything even if it means that deal finding left you no time to do the thing you wanted to do Thou shall eat at a ridiculously cheap place and get a diarrhea Thou shall never take taxis from anywhere to anywhere  Thou shall walk it even if it means that thou shall be in bed for two days after the walking Thou shall look for the cheapest laundrette in town only after number 9 Thou shall look for a bucket to do your own laundry  <<Are you a budget traveler? Help us figure out the tenth>>

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