Heidi and I would like to thank all of you for your support in 2023. We were able to donate $3,700 this year to various organizations because of your support. This was well over 100% of everything that we made in 2023 largely because the website is still not monetized as it has not been […]
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Please let me know if I missed anything or if anything is incorrect. I’ll do my best to keep this page updated. Some of these deals can only be booked by a travel agent while a travel agent could get you an even better deal. To check on the see what type of deal I
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If you want to save money on travel so you can travel more, then I’m the perfect travel agent for you. I’ve been traveling constantly for over a decade. I booked everything myself. I thought travel agents went out with answering machines and VCRs. Unless you were planning a destination wedding with a big group,
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Rakuten is an awesome cash back shopping platform that gives you cash just for shopping at your favorite companies. You don’t have to change anything that you’re already doing. There used to a company called Ebates that most people were familiar with but a similar company from Japan bought them out. Instead of keeping the
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When I booked my trip to Ohio, I booked the flights first and then the rental car. I should have done it the other way around but for whatever reason, I thought it would be fine. Once I got around to it, I found the prices to be pretty high but there was nothing I
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Brightline recently started service between South Florida and Orlando to much fanfare but is this really a good alternative? With this new train service, you now have three primary options to get from one place to the other: driving, train and plane. Let’s assume you have no interest in driving which is kind of the
I read an article today that reminded me about why I started all of this to begin with. I really hate liars and today’s internet really encourages so many people to B.S. everyone in an effort to increase clicks and views. Unfortunately, the travel industry and the travel hacking community are not spared from all
Great Wolf Lodge, the hotel chain with big waterparks is very popular with families. So, when I heard that they were offering a sale on August 4th (8-4) with $84 rooms, I shared it to the Travel Better, Travel More Facebook group. The deal was pretty simple, $84 dollar rooms on 8/4 in honor of
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Frontier Airlines is one of the few companies that actually comes up with ways to make the customer experience even worse. On August 1, 2023, Frontier announced on Twitter that they would start closing the counters for check-in and bag drop 60 minutes before flight departure instead of 45 minutes: The reactions are what you’d
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Rakuten is a great way to save money on travel and other expenses but there’s now a one week sale that makes this even better. Through May 15th you can now get $40 for signing up with Rakuten and if you refer anyone to Rakuten and they qualify (i.e. spend $40 in 90 days), you’ll
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