How to Find Free Accommodation in Exchange for Work

Having to pay for your bunk bed every night is one of the most significant expenses on the road.

Work two or three hours in the morning and use your money for what you’re there for – the adventures and activities.

Life does not happen while you’re asleep.

What I discovered after backpacking for about five months was that almost all of my dollars went to pay for somewhere to sleep.

Especially in bigger cities or touristy spots around the globe, accommodation prices can be ridiculously high.

I knew people that stopped along the way to work in hostels because they ran out of money, but I didn’t want to stop.

I wanted to continue seeing new places, not stay in the same spot for months folding other peoples’ bedsheets for a living.

The first time I went backpacking, I planned and saved up for three months of travel, but three months became five months, and five months turned into a year.

How did I afford it?

I stopped paying for my accommodations.

But how do you find work for…