I think the best way to really discover a place is to walk. Just plain, old-fashioned foot to the pavement walking. It is one way that you can really explore every nook and cranny of a city or town. It's also a way to really integrate with the locals to see the places where they congregate or where they love to spend time. No matter where my husband and I have travelled - … [Read more...]
Monday Already?: Vitamin Sea
There is nothing like the sound, the smell and the beauty of the ocean. As we head back to work this Monday, think of the sea, imagine the sound of the waves and smell the saltiness in the air. As the weather gets cooler now, I am missing the ocean and long to be back walking along its shores. … [Read more...]
Travel Cheap Tip No. 4: It’s All Free
Travel Cheap Tip No. 4 is all about it being free! Yes, there is nothing better than when it's free. Keeping money in your pocket means sometimes scouting out free events and this includes on your holiday. Not everything has to cost you money but can still be enjoyable. Many cities, especially in the summer months, offer free outdoor music and entertainment. In Madeira, … [Read more...]
Travel Cheap Tip No. 3: Booking Accommodations
Probably the biggest expense after your airline tickets is the cost of your accommodations. I am no expert in this field. I have only stayed in hotels when my husband and I have travelled except for this last vacation. After listening to a great recommendation from our neighbours, we booked with Airbnb this time and absolutely loved it. (Please note: I am not in any way … [Read more...]
Monday Already?: Do It Now
This quote could apply to almost anything you do in your life, but especially can apply to travel. If you never go anywhere and never see anything other than your own backyard, thinking that you will go when the kids are grown, or when the kids move out, or when you get that big promotion, or when you whatever, you will never, ever experience a different part of life. Travel … [Read more...]
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