In February, Chris and I embarked on our very first CRUISE ever! Sadly, it was NOT a Disney cruise. We went on a Carnival Cruise to Baja California, and I'm happy to report that I very much enjoyed it! Cruises offer such a wide variety of activities and dining options, all at a VERY reasonable price. I am definitely looking forward to my next cruise - be it Carnival or otherwise! However, there were a few moments where I was thrown for a loop and I wish I had ...
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3 Side Hustles To Earn Extra Cash Before Your Next Trip!
We all know this sad fact to be true - traveling is NOT cheap. Especially traveling to my favorite place in the world, Disney. While I've written many posts about ways you can save money on Disney travel, sometimes even a few extra bucks here and there can make all the difference. Just think about it - 20 bucks could mean you get to buy that souvenir you were thinking of buying. Or maybe you can upgrade your seats on the plane to business class! When it comes to ...
5 Things I Do To Afford Disney Trips on a STRICT Budget!
My least favorite word in the whole world is budget. I may be a Disney blogger at night and on my days off - but when I'm not blogging, I'm working a normal day job just like everyone else. I'm a veterinary technician, and while I love my job and wouldn't do anything else, it doesn't exactly leave a ton of extra cash to constantly go to Disney. Still, I'm a believer in making things work with your limited finances, and I've found many tips and tricks over the ...
Should You Open a Credit Card for Travel? The Pros and Cons
Recently, I booked a vacation for Southern California for my boyfriend and I, and it was relatively cheap because I recently opened up a new travel credit card. This particular card offered me 50,000 miles after making ONE purchase in the first 90 days of account opening - I put our cruise on the card, and viola! A few weeks later, I had enough miles to get us two round trip tickets to California. In case you were wondering, yes, we ARE stopping at Disneyland at ...
