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5 Budget Destinations for May

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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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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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If you haven’t already done so, NOW is the time to start mapping out and budgeting for summer. To help you plan your summer, I have added TWO summer freebies to my subscribers’ only page: a 2022 printable summer calendar and a summer budget spreadsheet. Budget your summer fun! Our Trip to the Shenandoah Valley, VA.

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Where to Travel for Black History

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APEX Museum gives you a look at Black contributions throughout America, Auburn Avenue Research Library is the first in the SE with research dedicated to the study or African-American culture and history, hit up the visitor center of Martin Luther King, Jr. The International African American Museum just opened last summer.

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Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel

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Most of us travel on a budget, because we have to. When you don't have a big budget, you learn to be creative, but you find there are small things you can do that can really add up, too. The same can be said for the city where you live: free music, Shakespeare In the Park, free museum days. Believe me, I've been there.

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5 Affordable Valentine's Travel Destinations

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Not sure where to go on a budget? You can also check out the Cable Car Museum, take a tour of the dome in the City Hall building, hit up the Ferry Building for its year-round farmers market , and see a 360-degree view of the city at de Young's Harmon Observation Tower. Candy and flowers last only so long, but memories last forever.

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Planning Your Summer Travels

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South America is close, but there are so many different places to choose from that are amazing, tropical and super budget-friendly. Make sure to plan fun stops along the way, like to see the world’s biggest ball of yarn, ghost towns or museums. Drive Airfare can become a costly burden if there are many of you traveling.

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Our Trip to the Corning Museum of Glass

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Recently we traveled with our daughters’ Girl Scout troop to the Corning Museum of Glass located in the heart of the Finger Lakes region in New York. ” That was my first thought about taking my daughters, ages 9 & 7, to a glass museum. We highly recommend a visit to the Corning Museum of Glass.

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