Mo'orea sunrise
Budgeting, Finances, Travel

Fueling the Wanderlust

I want to fill you in on our recent adventure. This isn't another adventure crisscrossing the globe, but rather, an adventure that involves dipping our toes into the popular travel rewards pool. This adventure has rewarded us (pun intended) 🙂 with travel perks that have allowed us to continue the endless pursuit of our Bucket List adventures. Want to… Continue reading Fueling the Wanderlust

Sweetheart Rock
Big Island, Budgeting, Finances, Hawaii, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Oahu, Travel

Hawaii on a Budget

Welcome back to part two in my two-part Aloha-inspired series! My last post detailed how to plan a trip to Hawaii and today I'm going to share my favorite tips on Scoring a Fantastic Deal! A lot of folks assume that Hawaii is insanely expensive, so today let's discuss how to travel to Hawaii for around $1,300! No, that's not a… Continue reading Hawaii on a Budget

Relaxing in Paradise
Budgeting, Finances, Moorea, Travel

The South Pacific on a Budget

I swear that's not an oxymoron. At least, not entirely... I will just come out and say it: we spent more money on our trip to Mo'orea than we've spent on any other vacation. We knew that those fancy overwater bungalows came with a hefty price tag, and I soon learned that a flight to… Continue reading The South Pacific on a Budget

Koh Tao
Asia, Budgeting, Finances, Scuba Diving, Thailand, Travel

A Bucket List Anniversary

If you would have stopped by during these last two weeks you would have found me in front of my computer consumed by research--I spent my free time pouring over reviews, reading tourism websites, haphazardly scratching down random itineraries, and adding items of interest to my never-ending travel list. I ate, slept, dreamed, and thought about all things Italian, Greek, and… Continue reading A Bucket List Anniversary

Budgeting, Finances, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

My Travel Secret…

"How do you guys travel so often?"  "What's your secret to constant travel?" "How can I find good deals like you?" "Can you help me budget for my trip?" Over the years I have been asked these questions on many different occasions, and I love the conversations that follow. Travel is a main priority in my… Continue reading My Travel Secret…