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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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Eco-Conscious Travel Tips

Shereen Travels Cheap

They are the ultimate in budget dining, because they are basically a mobile kitchen. Find sustainable restaurants While not always budget-friendly, I try to look for restaurants who use local and seasonal foods. when you can just as easily walk to your desired destinations or take public transportation? Many are even free!

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

But now that I’ve progressed in my practice these 5 years, and have the room in my budget, I have a $130 mat, a few sets of nice yoga clothes, and $2500 teacher training. I vowed to never trust my sleep schedule with the Midwestern public transportation system again. (I Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area?

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Exploring Veteran’s Benefits

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Transportation. Airlines (American); trains (Amtrack); car rental (Budget); Cruise lines (Carnival) all offer discounts to veterans. Theme parks offer discounts on certain days. For some of these, though you need to join a program called Veteran’s Advantage – which has an associated fee.

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