Category: Travel

Mastering the Art of Ultralight Hiking: Tips for Traveling Lightly This Summer

June 28, 2018

Ultralight hiking is a popular trend for outdoor enthusiasts who want to travel more efficiently and comfortably. The idea is to pack only the essentials and leave behind anything that is not absolutely necessary. This can be a challenge for those who are used to packing everything they might need, but it is a skill that can be mastered with practice. Whether you’re planning a day hike or a multi-day backpacking trip, knowing how to pack light can greatly improve your outdoor experience.

Jet Lag No More: 7 Expert Tips to Reset Your Sleep Schedule After Travel

June 21, 2018

Jet lag is an all-too-common experience for travelers, particularly those who frequently cross time zones. It can make you feel sluggish, irritable, and simply out of sorts. But what exactly is jet lag? Essentially, it’s the disruption of your body’s internal clock, or circadian rhythm, due to rapid travel across time zones. The good news is that it is possible to reset your sleep schedule and overcome jet lag with a few simple tips and tricks.

Budget-Friendly Summer Fun: 5 Affordable Activities to Enjoy

August 14, 2017

Summer is here, and it’s time to start enjoying all that the season has to offer. However, for many people, the cost of summer activities can quickly add up, leaving them feeling like they can’t afford to have any fun. But the truth is, you don’t have to break the bank to have a great time this summer.

Traveling on a budget? Discover the secrets to saving big with Airbnb

July 28, 2017

Traveling on a budget can be challenging, especially when trying to find affordable accommodations. Enter Airbnb, the online marketplace that allows travelers to book unique and affordable accommodations all around the world. With over 6 million listings worldwide, Airbnb offers travelers the opportunity to stay in a variety of accommodations, from cozy apartments and private rooms to luxury villas and treehouses. The best part? Airbnb often offers lower prices than traditional hotels, making it a great option for budget-conscious travelers.

Adventure on a Budget: Top Tips for a Fun and Frugal Camping Trip

May 21, 2017

Camping is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and to reconnect with nature. However, it can also be an expensive activity when you factor in the cost of camping gear, food, and campsite fees. Fortunately, camping on a budget is possible, and it can be just as fun as a more expensive trip.

Chase Sapphire Reserve – Review Link

January 5, 2017

There is a great review by the Travel Points Guy on the Chase Sapphire Reserve Card, explaining the perks including a 100,000 point air miles bonus. Here is the video on youtube: Continue Reading

Travel hacking – free international flights thanks to Chase

January 4, 2017

Being Frugal doesn’t mean that you cannot travel, in fact taking a frugal mindset may get you off to exotic locals that you wouldn’t normally consider, and hopefully at a fraction of the cost for a typical traveller. Flights and accommodation are likely to be your two major expenses, and this is where the art of travel hacking comes in to lower these amounts. In this regard, I’m currently focusing on building up some air miles, to enable my family and I fly off to Hawaii for free, and not just once, but several times at least!

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Unconventional Escape: Exploring Alternative Fall Break Vacation Ideas

October 14, 2016

As the fall season approaches, many people are starting to plan their fall break vacation. While traditional destinations such as beaches and amusement parks can be fun, they can also be overcrowded and expensive. If you’re looking for something a little different this year, consider exploring some unconventional fall break vacation ideas. From backpacking in the wilderness to visiting a spooky haunted house, there are plenty of unique destinations and activities to choose from.

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Unlocking the World: Mastering Credit Card Rewards for Free Travel

December 21, 2015

Who doesn’t love to travel? Seeing new places, immersing yourself in different cultures, and creating unforgettable memories are some of the best things about traveling. However, the cost of travel can be daunting. Fortunately, credit card rewards programs can help you unlock the world and travel for free. By mastering credit card rewards, you can earn points, miles, or cashback that can be redeemed for free flights, hotels, and other travel-related expenses.

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Couchsurfing

January 3, 2015

If you are looking for a place to stay for no cost, and making new friends, Couchsurfing may be a great way to go. Couchsurfing is a large community of people spanning the globe, where hosts in 100,000 cites world wide will allow travelers to stay in their own homes for free. This makes it a great way to get to know locals and to get the insiders view of places to go see and social events to go to. Continue Reading