Bob’s online free gambling paid off and we just cashed in his chips for two free nights in Las Vegas thanks to myVEGAS.com. Before I talk about the trip itself, let me explain how you get free hotel nights and…
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This is a quick post to let you know about a great deal on TravelZoo for 2 nights in Cambria on the California Central Coast. The hotel for this deal is the Cambria Pines Lodge. Bob and I took advantage of…
After a couple of weeks of research, I just settled on our family reunion vacation for next March–a Carnival Cruise. It’s pretty hard to get family members from all over the country, with different vacation schedules and different budgets to…
Bob and I are planning a trip to Palm Springs for a little R&R and up to San Francisco for a running race, and I came across this great website for discounts on dozens of California tourist attractions. I’m marking…
CouchSurfing is a great way to save money while traveling but more importantly, it offers a unique opportunity to connect with locals. If you are not familiar with the concept of couch surfing, it’s basically sleeping at someone’s house who…
When I first learned about collecting airline miles (without flying) and hotel points (without paying for the hotels), Million Mile Secrets blog was one of the first resources where I learned about my new favorite “hobby.” I continue to visit the blog…
We use Restaurant.com coupons both at home and on vacation. It’s a great way to save money and eat at some really nice restaurants that would not fit in our budget without the discount. Actually, we had been using Restaurant.com locally for…
I’ve used Travelzoo.com for several out-of-town trips, as well as restaurants but not for shows. Here are some tips I’ve learned to get the best deals: Get the free app for your phone. Check it every day for new deals.…
I love reading travel “how-to” books. The inspirational ones get me so excited to get up and get going. Every time my husband sees me reading one, he knows it’s just a brief matter of time before we’ll be on…
This post isn’t about saving money. It’s not about finding a great travel deal. It’s not about planning a future trip. Actually, it’s about the opposite. It’s about the importance of traveling now rather than putting it off until the…