Slow Travel with Kids | How Anna Travels More While Spending Less

If you want more travel without a bigger budget, this episode will change how you think about family travel.In this episode of the Savvy Travel Moms Podcast, we sit down with Anna Haakenson to talk about how families can travel more while spending less using slow travel, strategic budgeting, and smarter planning. If you are looking for ways to afford family travel, stretch your travel budget, or make long term travel more realistic, this episode breaks it down in a practical way.We cover how Anna and her family approached travel from a financial perspective, including saving intentionally, living below their means, and making decisions that allowed their travel budget to go further. You’ll learn how slow travel can actually reduce costs by lowering transportation expenses, allowing for better Airbnb rates, and creating more flexibility with daily spending.We also talk about using points and miles for flights, how to choose budget friendly and family friendly Airbnbs, and why communication with hosts is key when booking longer stays. Anna shares practical tips like documenting rentals to avoid issues, managing healthcare while traveling, and how to plan and budget for extended travel without overspending.This episode also highlights how traveling slower allows families to get more value out of each destination, while giving kids meaningful experiences through culture, language, and everyday life abroad.If you are a mom looking for budget friendly travel strategies, ways to travel more without increasing your spending, or practical tips for making family travel more affordable, this episode will give you a new way to think about what is possible.🔗 Resources & ConnectAnna Haakenson’s website:👉 https://wanderlusthaaks.comFollow Anna on Instagram:👉@wanderlust.haaksConnect with us on Instagram:👉 Joy - @savvytravelmamas👉 Michelle - @jetsetwithjohnsonsFor questions:👉 [email protected] Moms. Real Travel. Real Strategies.