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If you thought world travel was only for wealthy folks — buckle up.
I’ve been traveling the world on a shoestring budget for years, and I love to share what I’ve learned. I hope I can inspire and teach you everything you need to know to make the world your playground.
~ Lauren Zehara Haas
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