budget travel, frugal travel
We’re always looking for travel options that fit into a “Shoestring” budget, and Spirit Airlines‘ new flights out of Akron-Canton airport are an intriguing option. We’re excited to share about their new flights, and to partner with them for a…
National Park Week is April 16 – 24, and 2016 is the Centennial year for the National Parks! We’re celebrating National Park week with some of our favorite posts about our amazing National Parks. In summer of 2013, my family…
April 16-24 is National Parks Week–FREE admission to all National Parks! Plus 2016 is the 100th anniversary of our National Parks–celebrate all year! Are you starting to think about a vacation for summer? All across our country, the National…
Hitting the road with the kids this holiday weekend ? Check out some great tips for Road Tripping with Kids to make your journey more fun! My husband and I love to travel, and that hasn’t changed just because we…
As you plan your vacation, it’s great to find ways to save on lodging and transportation and your meals and snacks to pinch as many pennies as possible. But what about your vacation FUN? The cost of family fun…
Plan a last minute romantic getaway or take a trip and see your family. Today has a code: DEEZNUTS that will take 50% off your next domestic flight. You must fly Aug. 25,26,29,31 and Sept. 1, 2, 6, 9, and…
has select fares for $25 each way for select dates on sale today only. I spotted airfare from Cleveland to Orlando for $25 each way for travel 8/29/2015– 10/17/2015. Valid on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The following blackout dates apply: Sep. 8,…
29 days, 6,662 miles, and 18 states later, Dorothy was right—there’s no place like home. In summer of 2013, my (Megan’s) family took a crazy, long, awesome, ridiculous, fabulous road trip, taking us all across this great nation of…
Hitting the road with kids this Spring Break? Here’s your survival guide! If you missed Part 1 of the series yesterday, check out Tips for Road Tripping with Kids Today I’ll share a little about how I help set my…
Heading out on a road trip over Spring Break or later this summer? You can cut down on expenses and keep your family happy through long days of driving by doing a little advance planning and bargain hunting before you…
Hitting the road with kids this spring break? Here’s your survival guide! If you missed the other parts of the series, check out Tips for Road Tripping with Kids, Behavior Tips for Road Tripping with Kids, and Road Trip Fun…
Hitting the road with kids this Spring Break? Here’s your survival guide! If you missed the other parts of the series, check out Tips for Road Tripping with Kids and Behavior Tips for Road Tripping with Kids. Today I’ll share…
When it comes to vacation expenses, food cost is a pretty big variable. If you eat out every meal, you’ll pay a bundle. But vacation doesn’t have to mean we completely blow the food budget. Will you spend more than…
In honor of Presidents’ Day, we’re taking a virtual field trip to one of our favorite destinations out west–Mount Rushmore! Mount Rushmore was one of the highlights of my family’s month-long road trip out west! When the kids celebrate Presidents’…
My family had a great time visiting at The Henry Ford Museum, a one-tank trip away from Northeast Ohio! The Henry Ford Museum and Historic Greenfield Village are located in Dearborn, Michigan, near Detroit. The museum has an amazing and…
