Road trips always seem like a good idea, but often end up in frustration, amirite? The constant whining, bad weather, crappy radio stations or reception, gross rest stops, jacked up gas prices…I could go on and on. Before you write off the idea of another road trip, check out these 14 essential road trip apps […]
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Epcot Expansion: Who Should Join the World Showcase? [UPDATED 2018]
Walt Disney World’s Epcot theme park features a showcase of nations around the world, complete with restaurants, shops, entertainment and more, all themed around each featured nation. In a nutshell, it’s the Disney way of traveling the world without the jet lag. However, only 11 countries are represented in Epcot’s World Showcase, even though there […]
The 27 Best Things to Do in Bar Harbor, Maine [UPDATED 2018]
Bar Harbor, Maine is one of New England’s most popular vacation destinations. My grandmother grew up here, so I was fortunate to be able to visit this beautiful outdoorsy locale every Summer and most school vacations. Enjoying the great outdoors isn’t the only thing to do in Bar Harbor, Maine. It’s also a great spot […]
How to Get a Free Flight on Southwest Air [UPDATED 2018]
Although airline ticket costs are slowly starting to drop again, the cost can still make a dent in your travel budget. With Southwest Airlines’ Rapid Rewards program, it’s super easy to rack up points to exchange for tickets. What’s even better, is the cost in points for a round-trip flight via Southwest Airlines is […]
How to Rent DVC Points to Save Money at a Disney Resort
The resorts at Disney World have some of the most amazing themed hotels around the world. And while there are offerings at multiple price points, the deluxe hotels come with impressive luxury offerings. What many Disney guests don’t know is that there is a simple trick to save money on Disney vacation. I’m talking […]
How to Travel from Boston to Cape Cod
Three of Boston’s most popular summer vacation destinations are Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket. Their popularity and proximity mean it can often be difficult to get to any of them, so it’s wise to have a backup plan on how to get there. Here are the best ways to travel from Boston to […]
Is the Disney Dining Plan Worth It? (Yes! Here’s Why.)
As much as I enjoy the occasional trip to Disney World, I’m always amazed at how expensive it can be. Over the years, I’ve learned a handful of strategies to help reduce the cost of a Disney World Vacation. One of those strategies is adding a Disney Dining Plan. This is a controversial choice […]
Island Hopping in Hawaii: How to Get from Island to Island
A trip to Hawaii is not complete without some island hopping! Each island in Hawaii has a unique vibe, all worth exploring. There are no bridges connecting the islands, so traveling between the islands of Hawaii is done by air or sea. Here’s a quick guide on island hopping in Hawaii.