I've lived in Austin for a long time now — long enough — to feel that, despite our challenges — and Austin and I have had our share of disagreements — I belong here. There is always something happening in this city, always something to do here, always something new to see here, always something here that keeps that wanderlust satisfied. And while it is easy to spent money here, it's also easy to keep the wanderlust satisfied without breaking the bank. Here are five things anyone can do alone or with friends to explore Austin or your own area like the traveller you want to be.