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Filed in archive Tips and Tricks on December 7, 2006

Unless you (1) have won a contest, (2) have a sugar daddy and/or (3) have generous parents, you have to cough up in order to travel.

Road Junky, though, has something for those who do not fit any of the above conditions but who would like to travel for free nonetheless.

But with these suggestions, instead of money, you need to be desperate, have chutzpah, be adventurous and be ueber courageous.

Ready?

The Hobo Tactic includes hitchhiking, street performing and learning the words "are you hungry" in the language of the country you plan on temporarily staying as a hobo.

The Tao of Travel teaches you how to use religion in order to get around for free.

Sleeping in Nature gives you an overview of what you can expect -- plus, the positive side of things -- when you sleep under the stars. Obviously, you can only do this in the summer or if you plan to go to the tropics.

Very few people will be willing to try these tips out for obvious reasons.

If you'd rather pay than try out the above tactics then, scour our archives and/or visit us again for more tips on how to save. At least, you would not have to pay a lot just so you can travel. As for freebies... you and I can probably just follow MasterCard's advise on enjoying what is priceless.