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Save $100 on Family Hawaii Vacation

Saving Cents With Sense

Hawaii has a special place in my heart. My husband and I were married in Hawaii 13 years ago. We have wanted to go back for one of our anniversaries, but finances, jobs, school, kids, and just life, has come first so it hasn’t happened yet. and island of Hawaii. They’re based in the U.S. All rights reserved.

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Is the Building of Experiences and Memories Worth the Cost?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Recently, an extended family trip to Hawaii got put on hold due to costs. As it turns out, my estimate for a 2 week trip to Hawaii (one week on Oahu and one on the Big Island) would have been over $20,000 US Dollars. We could well afford the cost with no foreseeable problem with our own finances now or at any time in the future.

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How to Plan a Multi-Generation Family Vacation

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Even the New York Times acknowledges that: As boomers join the ranks of grandparents, many are financing vacations for their children and grandchildren. Here is what I did (and am currently doing while planning a dream trip to Hawaii for all of us). Be clear about finances. Plan on providing at least some funding.

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