Ashlyn George is an award-winning travel writer, on-camera personality and social media influencer based out of Saskatoon, Canada. She is the go-to travel and adventure expert in Saskatchewan, frequently appearing on CTV, Global and CBC news and radio channels. She has also been featured in The New York Times by the 52 Places Traveller and named a Top Ten Travel Hacker by KAYAK.

After spending 5 years in university obtaining 2 degrees, Ashlyn planned a 5-year, self-funded trip around the world. Despite carrying $40,000 in student loan debt, she budgeted and travelled her way through 60 countries on all 7 continents without missing a payment. Tracking every penny along the way, she can tell you how much she's spent on ice cream - in a variety of currencies.

Today, Ashlyn is not only debt-free but is an advocate for living a frugal yet adventurous lifestyle. Find more of her travel tips, stories and advice on her blog The Lost Girl’s Guide to Finding the World.