I am all about saving money, getting deals and various money hacks. We work hard for our money and making our dollar stretch further helps you keep more in your pocket for savings and investing. As you’ve probably heard, “a dollar saved is a dollar made”. This isn’t necessarily a…

Sweden is a beautiful country located in Northern Europe and is one of the least populated countries in Europe with less than 10 million people in the whole country. Often outshined by its neighboring country Norway, this destination is well worth a visit, and I can’t recommend highly enough. All…

Take a dip in the 3-acre pool at Barton Springs Pool Hike up to the highest point in Austin at Mount Bonnell Watch the bats from the Congress Avenue Bridge Play a round of mini golf at Peter Pan Mini Golf Go ice skating at Chaparral Ice Get breakfast anytime…

Just yesterday I arrived back home from Sweden where I was on a 10-day road trip with my girlfriend exploring the northwestern part of Europe. Our flight was set to take off at 2:50 PM so I wanted to arrive at 11:50 AM at the latest, my girlfriend begged for…

Have you ever booked a trip online and then come to find out it’s not what was advertised or at least not all of it? Or have you ever ran into deceptive advertising where the fine print completely negates the advertised without meeting some wild criteria? In my years of…

Part of being a true budget traveler means getting the cheapest round-trip flight on every single flight you take. I’ve always traveled like this and even though I have a little more money now my habits seem to have stuck with me. I just personally can’t imagine paying more money…

Once you have lived somewhere for 10+ years it’s easy to feel as though you have seen everything there is to see and for some people this may be 100% true. When you feel as though you’ve experienced everything in your city you might start to fall out of love…

Before we get into the article, I must ask, why do you travel? Do you travel to get away from home? Do you travel to craft new perspectives? Do you travel to learn more about the world? Do you travel to see new places? Meet new people? To relax? Whatever…

The Backstory — It was August of 2019, and we were nearing the end of the Canada portion of our trip. My girlfriend (Maya), my sister (Aeren) and I had booked flights for a week in Washington / Canada followed by a week in Hawaii. In just 2 days we would be on…