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What is your favorite travel app?

There are plenty of fantastic travel apps available to choose from today. Luckily, most of them are also free! These apps are great for finding information about hotels, attractions, restaurants, and even gas prices. I love having all this information handy no matter where I go. I have compiled a ...

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11 Tips for Smooth Traveling with your Pets

Traveling with pets can be a major hassle, although sometimes necessary.  Trust me, I have had to take many road trips with pets. I have learned that you can never be too prepared! For cats, especially, you will want to be prepared in advance! Take a look at a few of my tips and feel […]

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The High cost of Fuel: 23 Useful Gas Saving Tips

Wow…the average price of gas in the U.S. is currently $3.77! Right now the state with the lowest average price of gas is Wyoming at $3.20, while on the other hand Hawaii comes in at $4.32 – what a drastic difference! Update: In July of 2022, the average gas price is a whopping $4.65! ...

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10 Tips for Avoiding Hotel Room Boredom

What to do if you are stuck in a hotel for the night and can’t find anything to do? Whether you had to pull over early because you were tired, got stuck in a storm, etc…you can find things to do to keep you occupied. During many cross country moves and long road trips, I have ...

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10 Fun Tips for Preventing Boredom on Long Road Trips

A road trip does not have to be a tiresome experience; in fact, sometimes a road trip can be as fun as the vacation itself! As long as you spend time planning beforehand, you can prevent that dreaded feeling of being stuck as a car passenger for hours on end with nothing to do. Take […]

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The Best Budget Travel Tips: Save Big on your next Trip!

Not all travel has to be expensive. There are plenty of fun ways to travel without going overboard. I have compiled a list of ways to save during your next vacation. One of the best ways to save money is by taking a staycation – be a tourist in your own city for a few […]

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50 fun things to do this winter in Chicago!

Chicago is a wonderful city with endless opportunities for entertainment and recreation. Chicago’s world-class cultural attractions and amazing architecture are the standouts of this great city. Unfortunately, many tourists never consider Chicago to be a winter vacation destination due to ...

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Best time to visit Walt Disney World: Tips for your Disney Vacation

If you are seeking fewer crowds, milder weather, and cheaper hotels than January and February are great months to plan your trip to Walt Disney World in Florida! Christmas at Disney World is one of the busiest times of the year, so you will enjoy fewer crowds if you arrive after the holiday rush. ...

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How to Avoid Getting Sick While Traveling

Nothing would ruin a nice trip more than picking up a bad cold or flu to take home with you! Unfortunately, not everyone stays home sick like they should! Combine this with less-than-stellar cleaning practices and you have a hotbed for germs. There are certain areas that contain more germs than ...

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Vacation Planning Tips for the Best Savings

Taking a vacation can be very costly. However, there are some steps you can take to save money without having to sacrifice the fun. It is best to plan for your trip before you leave, so that you can just relax and not stress about money during your trip. Here are a few helpful tips […]

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