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11 Inexpensive Road Trip Tips

Are you taking a road trip for Spring Break this week? Explore inexpensive road trip tips. Road trips are one of my favorite types of travel. It’s a different type of travel, you see things you wouldn’t have otherwise seen,…

KristenApril 2, 2013April 5, 2017 Travel No Comments
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More Hotel Rewards Programs

As part of our Spring Break travel series we highlighted hotel rewards. If you didn’t find your hotel on the first list, here are more hotel rewards programs to explore. You can earn points with hotel rewards programs to earn…

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How to Earn Points and Free Nights with Hotel Rewards

How to Earn Points and Free Nights with Hotel Rewards

One of the best and easiest ways to save money on hotels is to join a hotel or a hotel group’s reward program. In almost every case, it is completely free to join. Points add up and can allow you…

KristenMarch 26, 2013May 25, 2017 Travel No Comments
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Tips for Buying Souvenirs and How to Find Them For Free

Next up in our Spring Break travel series: the vacation souvenir. What to buy, what to skip, and how to find souvenirs for free! Vacation Souvenirs One debatable purchase when traveling is whether or not to buy a souvenir. On…

KristenMarch 25, 2013April 19, 2017 Travel 3 Comments
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How to Make a Travel Budget

We continue our Spring Break travel series this week with tips on how to create your travel budget. Don’t plan your trip without one! Before you figure out how to save money on your next vacation, you need to figure…

KristenMarch 19, 2013 Travel, Uncategorized 2 Comments
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13 Tips to Get the Cheapest Rental Car

We continue our Spring Break travel series this week with ways to find car rental deals! If you are planning a to rent a car for your vacation make sure you’re getting the best deal! Car Rental Savings When I…

KristenMarch 12, 2013 Travel, Uncategorized 2 Comments
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11 Hidden Hotel Fees and How to Avoid Them

Are you planning a vacation for Spring Break? We’re kicking off a fun Spring Break travel series this year! First up is understanding and avoiding hotel fees that can easily break any travel budget. Hidden Hotel Fees Traveling is on…

KristenMarch 7, 2013April 5, 2017 Travel 3 Comments
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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…

AmandaJanuary 17, 2013May 3, 2017 Travel No Comments
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Do I Need Travel Insurance?

Traveling is my greatest passion and inspiration. It’s such an exhilarating, freeing experience, but with just like with anything else in life, there is a financial issue to ponder. Yes, it’s true that traveling can be pricey, but there are…

KristenNovember 12, 2012April 5, 2017 Travel 2 Comments
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9 Hotel Alternatives for an Inexpensive Vacation

There are plenty of ways to save during a vacation, especially with hotels, but if you’re willing to think outside the box, you can possibly save more. Instead of shelling out a bunch of money for an overpriced hotel room,…

KristenAugust 27, 2012 Travel, Uncategorized 4 Comments
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