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 […]

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