Trip Planning

New Orleans can totally be done on a budget if you’re willing to have a little discipline. What do I mean when I say budget? For me, traveling on a budget means you’ve got some constraints. Like, you can’t go all willy-nilly and mindlessly spend money left and right during your trip. Lest you come…

Some posts are more fun to write than others, and budgeting out your vacation days is not quite up there with the most riveting. That being said, it’s a post that needs to be written because it’s made such a difference in my life. When figuring out one’s travels, planning ahead for vacation time may…

As a full time accountant who loves to travel, I am always scheming on how I will maximize my time off from work each year.  “As many trips as humanly possible” is basically my motto. If you are a 9-5’er who loves planning trips like I do, chances are you try to stretch your vacation…

My first ever trip to the UK was a bit of a mistake-ridden mess. Basically, I got a little too excited while planning it, and majorly overstuffed our itinerary with city stops and day trips. This resulted in a very fast-paced trip that left me wanting more from every city my husband and I set…

The UK is known for having some of the highest prices in Europe, so it takes a little planning if you want to visit England and Scotland on a budget. The good news is that this is perfectly doable for any sensible traveler. I was actually pleasantly surprised by how affordable my husband and I…