NYC: Family Friendly and Almost Free

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Picking the best place for a family vacation can turn into a tough decision with choices galore. From theme parks to beach getaways, packing up the family and heading somewhere can be a feat all its own. Picking family friendly places with plenty of options for keeping the kids happy is the ultimate goal. New … Read more

Crazy Ways to Save Money on Travel

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The sun, the sand, the surf… bright lights, big city… snow covered mountains… whatever your vacation dream, it’s time to make it a reality! Stop dreaming, start traveling with these crazy ways to save money on your next vacation. Ways to Save Money on Travel The Vacation Fund Try these painless ways to save money … Read more

Don’t Do These 7 Things When Booking Your Vacation Flight

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Whether it is a summer getaway or a trip planned to occur down the road, too many travelers make a mistake here or there that ends up turning their vacation into a financial nightmare. Given that the economy is still on shaky ground, it behooves you to always look for deals far out in advance … Read more

Florida on a Budget

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Florida is one of the greatest destination spots when you are planning a vacation. The sunny weather and many amusement parks make it appealing to people of all ages. There are several things you can do to save money on your travel costs and to make it so you truly enjoy your vacation.   Vacation … Read more

SAVE on your San Antonio Vacation

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Known as one of the nation’s most affordable vacation destinations, San Antonio will make your summer getaway even more value packed with over 50 discounts and deals.

How to Save Money on Vacation by Volunteering

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Taking a vacation can be expensive. An overseas trip to anywhere will cost at least $1,000, though it will typically cost much more. A weekend jaunt to a state near you can still cost a few hundred dollars, and a longer trip can easily rival those taken overseas. An easy way to save money while … Read more

Dine for Less on Vacation – 5 Ways to Save Money

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When our kids were young, the bulk of our vacation budget was the lodging. Somehow, my boys became teenagers without me noticing and they ate. Constantly. Fast food got expensive! Dinners got expensive! Even pancake breakfasts busted the budget. My vacation planning strategy had to change, so we didn’t go broke. As I discovered online … Read more

Road Trip Roulette – A Budget Friendly Family Vacation

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Road Trip Roulette will add a fun twist to your next family vacation. It’s a chance for the entire family to get involved in making the decisions on road trip destinations, where to eat and what to do. Here’s how it works… The only thing you must plan for this road trip is how long … Read more

The Top 5 Tips for Using the Disney Dining Plan

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Used properly, the Disney Dining Plan can save you hundreds—or even thousands—on your Walt Disney World vacation, depending on the number of people in your party and the foods you like to eat. The resort actually offers several different plan levels—some cover table service dining and some don’t, so be sure to choose the plan … Read more

Top Ways to Save on Travel

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Save on Travel 1) Sleep in hostels– Staying in hotels with no notice can often take the large majority of your vacation budget as well as taking up a lot of time due to no spaces. One way to avoid this is by staying in hostels, although they do not have a brilliant reputation, if … Read more