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15 Free Things to do on Vacation

15 Free Things to do on Vacation

The only thing better than saving money on vacation is finding free things to do on vacation. Forget spending your entire travel budget on overpriced tourist attractions, pricey admission tickets, and expensive events. If you do a little research before…

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11 Free Things To Do in Chicago

11 Free Things To Do in Chicago

Find free things to do at your destination! No matter what the destination is, travel is a wonderful experience. It’s a chance to see the world outside of your own backyard, have fun, relax, create memories with family and friends,…

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5 Budget Friendly U.S. Destinations off the Beaten Path

5 Budget Friendly U.S. Destinations off the Beaten Path

Traveling outside of your home country can be a great experience. Whether you’re studying abroad or visiting a foreign place with your family, it’s nice to get an experience you can’t get at home. However, in many cases, traveling outside…

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Visit the National Parks for an Affordable Yet Memorable Vacation

Visit the National Parks for an Affordable Yet Memorable Vacation

Visiting the National Parks National Parks are not only a wonderful treasure of this country – but they are also a budget-friendly way to plan a trip like no other. There are more than 400 national parks all over the…

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7 Free Things to Do in Las Vegas

7 Free Things to Do in Las Vegas

Free Things to Do in Las Vegas Traveling to a new place is a one of the most unforgettable experiences you can have in your life. But we all know that vacations can be expensive. That is exactly why I’ve…

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Studying Abroad Advantages and Disadvantages: Is it Worth the Cost?

Studying Abroad Advantages and Disadvantages: Is it Worth the Cost?

Advantages and Disadvantages of Studying Abroad Studying abroad can allow you to see the world and create memories that will last a lifetime. But there are also drawbacks to consider before you head out as well. Many feel that you…

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Places to Camp Near America’s Most Popular Tourist Destinations

Tourist attractions may be jam packed with visitors, but these places are attractions because, for one reason or another, they’re definitely worth seeing. Whether it is history, tradition, or entertainment, these places have something to offer everyone. These attractions are…

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How to Save Money While Studying Abroad

Studying abroad can be a wonderful experience for any college student. And while there are many advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad, a common denominator is that it could be quite costly. So before you set out for the once…

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Hostels 101: A Cheap Way to Travel

Our Spring Break travel series continues! Have you considered a hostel? What is it and why is it so cheap? If you’re watching your pennies but want to get out and see the world, hostels could make it a reality.…

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7 Smart Packing Tips to Save Money

Our Spring Break travel series continues! Once you know where you are headed, you can still save some extra money by packing strategically. Packing smart is one of the most important ways you can save money on your next vacation. With…

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