My family and I love to travel. It’s one of our favorite activities, as we love to visit new places. If you’re like us, you know how travel expenses…
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9 Easy Ways to Find Cheap Hotels Near Me
There’s nothing like crashing at a nice hotel after a long day of driving for vacation. Unfortunately, lodging gets expensive and can eat up a lot of your travel…
7 Simple Ways to Save Money on Family Road Trips with Kids
Love them or hate them, family road trips with kids are a summer rite of passage. I grew up taking road trips regularly and do so now with our…
7 Simple Ways to Save Money on Summer Vacation and Still Have Fun
As a family with growing kids, it’s easy to for our travel costs to add up quickly. Thanks to a few simple tricks, we save money on summer vacation,…
How We Took a Family of Five to Disney World for $200
I’ve shared in detail before about my dislike of all things Disney. Just being honest, but I’d choose to do almost anything besides step foot in the Magic Kingdom….
3 Disney World Hacks for a Magical Trip to the House of Mouse
Let me get this out of the way first – I am not the world’s biggest Disney fan. I leave that title to my wife and oddly, my mother….
How to Take a Last Minute Vacation on a Budget
Recently, my family and I took a much needed vacation to Wisconsin for a few days. Coincidentally, a few of our friends were in the same area at the…
Is Disneyland Worth the Price of Admission?
In his post last month about taking our oldest little Frugal Rule to Disney World, John concluded that their Disney World experience wasn’t worth the cost. Having just completed…
Disney World – Is it Worth the Cost?
Believe it or not, Disney World does not scream frugal – shocker, I know. Heck, going to Disney presents ample opportunity to spend a minor fortune. I took the…
The 20 Dollar Sandwich Trick: Score a Better Hotel Room
If you’ve not heard of the 20 Dollar Sandwich Trick before, it’s basically a way to get a “complimentary” upgrade when staying in a hotel. I know you could…