How Many Frequent Flyer Miles Do You Need to Fly for Free? My husband and I are avid travelers. Paul and I met in Japan and carried on a long distance relationship 7,000 frequent flyer miles away, and then just…
7 Frugal Ways to Enrich Your Travel Experience
My husband and I have traveled a lot in our lives. We met one another in Japan; I studied abroad at Meiji Gakuin University and he was a cryptologist in the Navy stationed in Yokosuka for three years. Since meeting…
Get More out of Your Business Travel
Ever since my first Spanish class in 7th grade I knew I wanted to travel the world. I was realistic about my dream (at least for a seventh grader) and knew that I would have to hold down a job…
15 Frugal Ways to Enjoy the Beach
If you are within driving distance of a beach then you are very lucky! It is hard to find a cheaper alternative for a fabulous time with you and/or your family. And summer is not the only time when the…
Uncovering all the Extra Costs of Going on a Cruise
My husband and I recently returned from a cruise to Alaska. It was simply breathtaking. I now know that the gorgeous color of my cat’s eyes we previously were unable to define is, in fact, glacier-ice blue. Our taste buds…
Holiday Gifts for Travelers
Holiday gifts for travelers is part of the holiday gift guide series. Find unique, fun, hard to buy for, and great deal gift ideas for all the travelers on your list! Holiday Gift Ideas for Travelers My husband and I…
How to Save Money on Purchases While Traveling Abroad
When my husband Paul and I were getting ready for our honeymoon to Austria last year, one detail I almost missed all together was how we are going to actually spend money in Austria. I was busy with the wedding…
Sell an Unwanted Timeshare or Purchase a Timeshare at a Severe Discount
I had quite the experience going to one of those Timeshare Promotions with the promise of a $40 American Express card, a trip for two to Las Vegas for 3 days and 2 nights (airfare and hotel included) or a…