I’m all about saving money, time and hassle when it comes to traveling. If there is a way to do something better or cheaper, count me in. I’ll try anything once. There are some travel hacks, however, I’ve tried more than once.
Category: Accommodations
How to plan a trip
Planning a trip can be difficult sometimes. I’ve been successfully planning trips for about 10 years, and even I run into road blocks and complications. In my book How to be Your Own Travel Agent, I discuss some of my best tips and tricks for trip-planning.
7 tips for cooking at your vacation home
One of the benefits of renting a home with a kitchen is that you don’t have to eat out for every meal. You can make meals at your home rental, which will save you a lot of money. That being said, there are things to consider. Here are some tips to maximize your use of…
6 ways to save money on your next trip
I’m not saying I’m a cheapskate, but I can be. I plan quite a few trips every year, so I try to save money where I can. This means saving on anything from flights to hotels to restaurants to sightseeing. Here are a few ways I’ve managed to cut my travel expenses.
Still my favorite hotel-booking site
Back in 2015, I posted that two of my favorite accommodating-booking sites were Airbnb and Booking.com. I still use both of these regularly, and in particular, I still love Booking.com for hotels and bnbs. And no, I’m not being paid to say this, I just really like their website for a number of reasons. I…