Cheapest Airport Parking Options
April 12, 2010
The cheapest airport parking options are typically the long term parking lots where you leave your car then catch a shuttle to the airport terminal. However, when leaving long term parking after my recent trip the guy at the toll booth told me the biggest parking bill he’d ever seen was $487! Even though six dollars […]
How Not to Miss a Connecting Airline Flight
April 11, 2010
I was stuck in the Milwaukee airport for most of a day because I missed a connecting flight.  I’m not a frequent flyer so I made a few mistakes that led to me missing my connection. Here are a few tips I picked up that might help you when flying in the future.  They’re worth […]
Cheap Flights at the Last Minute
April 8, 2010
Are cheap flights and last minute airline tickets a total contradiction? Can you really get cheap tickets when you book your airfare the day before you leave? I have to travel unexpectedly this weekend so I spent hours last night looking for airline tickets online. It seems the closer you get to the day of your […]
Spring Break Travel Money Tips
March 25, 2010
Spring break trips always seem to cost more than you’d planned. Here are some tips on how to save money and make your dollar go farther on spring break. 10 Ways College Students can Save Money on Spring Break Spring Break Vacation Money Savers In terms of traveling, here are some things you can use […]
Seven Ways to Save Money on Your Summer Family Trip
June 9, 2009
When I was a kid, my family always had a particular spot that we vacationed for at least two weeks out of the year. We went to see my grandmother and grandfather for the first week, and then we went to their cottage on Lake Michigan just north of Muskegon, Michigan. My family was pretty […]
Spring Break Vacation Money Savers
March 10, 2009
Spring break vacations are always something to look forward to after the long dark winter months. Spring break for college students is already beginning, and spring break for public secondary and elementary schools will begin in the next few weeks. When I was a college student in Florida, we took full advantage of the beaches […]
Best Travel Websites
December 23, 2008
The best travel websites help you find cheap airline tickets or hotel reservations with the least amount of hassle. Here are some of the things we look for in a travel website, whether using it to book a vacation or business travel: Lowest price on hotel rooms and airline tickets Easy to search and compare prices and […]
What’s the Cheapest Way to Make Long Distance International Calls?
June 14, 2008
One of my wife’s good friends is having a destination wedding on a Carribean beach this summer. We’re leaving our son behind with the grandparents for the trip, it’ll be the longest we’ve both been away from him since he was born. Long Distance ParentingAlthough it will be nice to relax a little without constant […]
Save Money on Airline Tickets – Vacation Tips for Cheap Flights
May 23, 2008
Buying cheap plane tickets can start your vacation budget off on the right foot. An airline flight is often one of the first things you spend money for on your vacation so spending less on plane tickets will leave you more cash for the rest of your trip! One of the most important things to consider […]
Save Money at Amusement Parks – Vacation Tips for Family Theme Park Savings
May 16, 2008
Are you planning a trip to a theme park this summer? If so, it’s possible to pay a bundle for tickets, lodging, and meals if you don’t plan ahead. The good news is you can visit somewhere like Universal Studios, Disneyland, or Six Flags and have a good time without spending all your money. You don’t […]