Best Resources for Finding Flight Deals
Flight deals can be hard to find these days - especially in the summer of revenge travel! But these tried and true tools are great resources for snagging a last-minute deal, watching a fare with intel about whether it will rise or fall, and comparing with other...
15 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Trip
More often than any other question, I am asked how I afford to travel as much as I do. I'm not rich, and as of last year, I have a mortgage to pay as well! But the trick is, I budget for travel - I specifically set aside money from my monthly paycheck in a travel fund...
Why You Should Consider A Hostel For Your Next Trip
The Adventure Hostel in Interlaken, Switzerland Hostels are a great option for budget-conscious travelers who are looking for a unique and social experience, and I personally am a huge fan of them. But I have met so many people who scoff at the mere mention of...
Five Things to Know When Your Flight is Delayed or Canceled
It's no secret that there have been a ton of flight cancellations and delays this year. I've heard so many horror stories of people stranded at the airport, or thwarted from their long-awaited vacations by bad weather, pilot/mechanic shortages, or aircraft...
10 Ways To Save Money For Travel
More often than not, friends and family tell me they can’t afford to travel - and they wonder how I am always able to afford it. Let me be clear: I am not rich. I don’t make six figures, and as of this year, I now have a monthly mortgage to add to my budget! Planning...
A Guide to My Favorite Travel Cards
I've been traveling solo for 16 years, but it wasn't until about 10 years ago that I started learning about the benefits of travel rewards-based credit cards. When I booked my 6-week trip to Australia and New Zealand in 2012, I discovered the Capital One Venture card,...