You’re planning a trip and wondering – how can I keep track of expenses? What is the best flight option that will save me money? Am I going over my budget? After countless trips around the world, I’ve created this vacation cost calculator in Google Sheets to help.Below...
Travel credit cards, we all know about them, but sometimes they can be a mystery. There’s a lot of posts on social media about free trips and earning luxury stays – but how is it actually done? Here is a beginners guide to travel credit cards from someone who was scared to...
Travelzoo is an Internet company that publishes deals from more than 2,000 travel, entertainment and local businesses such as restaurants and spas. It has 28 million members in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and 25 offices worldwide. How does Travelzoo work? Well, I am excited to...
I have always followed along with Black Friday, but I’ve gone from getting up super early to snatch deals to searching online for the very best deals. I am a deals queen, using sites like TravelZoo and Google Flights to help me out. Every year, I search the internet so you don’t have to...
I read the other day that millionaires have on average 7 different streams of income and while I’m no where near close to being a millionaire, I’d like to think that my side hustles will help get me there!Okay, maybe not, but at least they can help me make some extra cash and afford that...
I’ve done some crazy things to save money while traveling… If you’ve been following my blog for a while (thanks by the way if you have!) then you know how I love to save money when I’m traveling. I almost see it kind of like a game.I love making goals for how much I want to spend on a...
You read that title right – Turo is a peer-to-peer carsharing company based in San Francisco, United States. The company allows private car owners to rent out their vehicles via an online and mobile interface in over 56 countries.Their service is set up really similar to Airbnb. People...
That’s right, my friends! This year, I traveled to six countries and three continents without spending a ton and working toward my 30 by 30 goal. Keep reading because I promise it’s possible.I am very strategic in how I plan trips, how much I spend, and where I go. In this post, I’ll...
Anytime you are headed to a new part of the world you wonder… which airline should I choose? A local carrier has a cheap flight, but is it worth it? I found myself asking these questions as I considered taking Ryanair in Europe. I knew that if I had questions, others probably did, too.I...
So, you see that really cheap ticket to a city you’ve been wanting to visit, then you realize it’s on one of those budget airlines. You immediately wonder, is it worth it? Should I spend the extra money for a nicer airline with more perks or should I book with a budget airline to save...