While I am always looking out for new credit card offers and signup bonuses to earn, I’m currently taking it easy and focusing on the cards I have. This is partly because I haven’t seen a lot of new offers that I’m eligible for, but it’s also because I have …
Month: June 2019
Saving Money on Attractions with a City Pass or Museum Pass
Made your family vacation plans yet? Those are fun and exciting, but also a bit scary when you look at how much you could be spending on attractions. It may make sense to get a City Pass where you’re going to get a fat discount. If you’re looking to do …
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5 budget tips to help you save in Madrid
Need a break from the hip and crowded streets of Barcelona? Hop on the high-speed train for a quick trip to Madrid just 2 hours and 30 minutes away. Stately, refined, and dignified, even in its grungier quarters, the Spanish capital is a fantastic destination for budget travelers. Here are …
London: Follow these 25 tips for a much better trip
London is huge and it’s all-embracing. Suffice to say, whatever your interest and budget, you’ll find something that matches it in London. Our main advice for first-time visitors is to put aside the “must-do” lists for a moment and spend your time seeking out things that you will personally enjoy …
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Watch out for This When Canceling an Airbnb Reservation
A few weeks ago, I was working on planning for my upcoming trip to Italy when I accidentally canceled an October Airbnb reservation in Rome. I tried to backspace my way out of the cancellation, but it was too late. Within a matter of a few seconds, I received my cancellation …
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50 Ways to save on your trip to France
Planning a trip to France? The country is wildly popular with tourists, and for good reason — it abounds with experiences for every kind of tourist: high culture, iconic sightseeing, famous shopping, and some of the world’s most popular culinary and drinking establishments. What’s not to love? Well, the bill, for …
Cheap hotels in Cologne, Germany
With 2,000 years under its belt, Cologne, Germany has plenty of historic charm for locals and visitors to enjoy. There is no shortage of museums, medieval and gothic architecture and, of course, pubs (the city has more pubs per person than anywhere else in the country!) All the incredible attractions, …
18 Baja Adventures and Fun Activities for Your Mexico Trip
The Baja Peninsula of Mexico is 775 miles long, extending from the southern border of the USA south of San Diego down to Cabo San Lucas at the southern tip. With the Sea of Cortez on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other, it has a staggering 1,900 …
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Bologna Budget Travel Guide: How to save on a delicious trip
Maybe you’ve been to Rome, Florence, and Venice, but what about Bologna? Boasting Europe’s oldest university and a rich food culture, Bologna entices travelers that love exploring Italy but might want to get off the beaten path. And as the capital of Emilia-Romagna, the culinary riches of the region will …
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Why You Should Stay at the Hotel Indigo Rome St. George & How to Book With Points
A few weeks ago, I spent two wonderful nights at the Hotel Indigo – Rome, St. George. I was on a paid stay so I didn’t cover my hotel with rewards, but I would definitely use points or pay to stay here again if given the chance. If you’re planning to …
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