Las Vegas, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

Travel Tips Thursday–Business Trips

I’m heading out on my first “official” business trip next week. I’m traveling to Las Vegas, Nevada for a week-long underwriting conference. Growing up, my dad went on business trips frequently, so he was the first one that came to mind when I thought about strategies for packing for a business trip. I figured that… Continue reading Travel Tips Thursday–Business Trips

Budgeting, Finances, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

Travel Tips Thursday—Overbooked flights

I don’t know about you, but the last few vacations that my husband and I have been on, our flights home have always been overbooked. Has this happened to you? The airlines always offer compensation in the form of some type of credit, a free hotel room for the night, a different flight home (at… Continue reading Travel Tips Thursday—Overbooked flights

Budgeting, Finances, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

Travel Tips Thursday – Hotwire.com

So maybe this isn’t so much a “tip” as it is a statement about how awesome Hotwire.com is for renting a car. If you don’t use Hotwire a lot, Hotwire.com offers discounted rates on flights, hotels, and cars because they don’t reveal the details until after your reservation is confirmed. I’ll be honest that reserving… Continue reading Travel Tips Thursday – Hotwire.com

Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

Travel Tips Thursday—Kayak.com

Have you heard of Kayak.com? I'm sure that most people have heard of Kayak.com, but if you haven't, Kayak is an awesome travel search engine that you must know about. Their motto is “search one and done.” I use Kayak every single day and I have to say that I am very impressed with this… Continue reading Travel Tips Thursday—Kayak.com

Cruising, Favorites, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

Travel Tips Thursday-Cruising 101

I’m beginning a new blog tradition called Travel Tips Thursday. Yep, you guessed it, I am selecting Thursdays as a day to share my favorite travel tips. I hope that you will share some of your favorite tips as well. As a first time cruiser it’s hard to know what to expect on your cruise.… Continue reading Travel Tips Thursday-Cruising 101