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5 Budget Destinations for May

Shereen Travels Cheap

Here are 5 places that can help you do more with a smaller budget: New Orleans, Louisiana With both Mardi Gras and the Jazz Festival (over on May 5th) both out of the way, New Orleans is heading into a quieter time, meaning you can really explore the city without a million other people. You just need to know when to go and what to do.

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Summer Staycation Ideas for Harrisburg, PA

Family Balance Sheet

Are you a resident of Harrisburg or Central PA and looking for some budget-friendly staycation ideas for the summer? Peter’s Basilica in Rome” Not far from the Capitol is the State Museum of Pennsylvania. The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Outdoor Festivals.

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5 Ways to Save on Travel Expenses

Saving Cents With Sense

To save the most on your next vacation, incorporate these 5 budget travel tips. One of the best ways to save is to book a ticket (hotel, cruise, etc.) Wayfair recommends luggage sets that nest for easy storage and accommodate a range of budgets and styles. Stretch your budget with freebies and discounts.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

I’ve teamed up with over 50 bloggers from across the United States to put together this list of budget-friendly staycation and travel ideas from different parts of the country. Peter’s Basilica in Rome” Not far from the Capitol is the State Museum of Pennsylvania. The museum is housed in an 1899 Victoria fire house.

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Family Camping @ Watkins Glen KOA Camping Resort

Family Balance Sheet

We ate most of our meals at the camper, but budgeted for a few meals out. Other nearby destinations that we didn’t get to do on this trip: Corning Museum of Glass – located about 30 minutes from campground. Take a cruise on Seneca Lake. There are many restaurants in downtown Watkins Glen and along the lake.

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How to Get the Fullest Benefit from your Road Trip Travel Dollars

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are some of the ways to do so, some of the ways I milk each dollar on my vacations – no matter what my vacation budget is. Because of their picks, we saw Madame Tussauds Chamber of Horrors wax museum and the biggest toy store in the world Hamley’s – both of which were great fun. Anticipate. Anticipate some more.

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