10 Free museums in Europe to visit on your vacation

10 Free museums in Europe to visit on your vacation

Some of the world’s most renowned collections of art and artifacts call Europe home. But when you’re traveling on a budget, museum entry fees can add up in a hurry. So how can an art-loving Cheapo avoid paying the entry price? Our advice is to visit your top picks on the …

The 11 best cheap hotels in Marseille, France

The 11 best cheap hotels in Marseille, France

Oh, Marseille. How can you not fall in love with a city where the sea salty breeze takes over as you peruse the historic port, the bountiful museums, the charming old buildings and the seemingly endless delicious eateries? And once you see just how affordable it is to visit this …

Don’t leave Rome without tasting these 5 classic dishes (each under €10)

Don’t leave Rome without tasting these 5 classic dishes (each under €10)

It’s no secret that Italy is a foodie paradise. Each region is famed for its unique cuisine, with culinary traditions that go back hundreds of years. Most people know that the Bologna region is home to the best Bolognese sauce, (as well as many other types of meat and cheeses), …

My Favorite Credit Cards that Aren’t Travel Cards

My husband and I have had a ton of credit cards over the years, mostly due to the fact we have pursued a lot of signup bonuses. We’ve also canceled many of our cards over the years, although there are ones we keep for the long haul. By and large, …

Amsterdam Hotel Advice: Read this first

Amsterdam Hotel Advice: Read this first

Planning a trip to Amsterdam and looking for the perfect place to stay? Navigating all of the accommodation choices can be a bit confusing. Which neighborhood? How many stars? What’s in the rooms? What’s a good deal? You may need our Amsterdam hotel advice! We’re here to help, with 14 …

This is WRONG: Courtyard by Marriott Clemson trying to cancel dozens of reservations nine months after customers booked them

It seems like this happens every college football season. Some hotel didn’t check the football schedule before loading rates into inventory and then tries to snake their way out of responsibility by blaming “system errors”. Enough of that garbage. Here’s what happened. The post This is WRONG: Courtyard by Marriott …

London: New additions to our hotel guide

London: New additions to our hotel guide

With a blend of rich history and diverse cultures, London has something to offer for every traveler. You’ll find museums, palaces, theaters, fashion, architecture, pubs and more with plenty to do on a budget. If you want to make the most of your trip to London, you’ll want to choose …

How I Took Advantage of Capital One Bonuses

A few years ago, I applied for seven different Spark Cash Back Rewards cards from Capital One. A few of them were under my husband’s name and the rest were under mine, but I set them up under our blogging business and the business we have for our rental properties. …