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Eco-Conscious Travel Tips

Shereen Travels Cheap

Because I love eating at food trucks, but I hate plastic utensils.and there's never anyplace to recycle them (if they even are recyclable). There's also the fact that sometimes those plastic forks and knives are just not sturdy enough for the food you're eating. Eat at food carts Another way to save on meals is to eat at food carts.

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Affordable International Travel Destinations

Couponing 101

Indonesia can be very expensive or it can be very cheap. Food and drinks are pretty cheap and delicious. Think about staying at a hostel, as most provide breakfast which cuts down on your food cost. Believe it or not Nepal is a very cheap country to travel to.

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5 Ways to Make Travel with Your Family More Affordable

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We thought eating in restaurants was a main attraction of travel because you get to try local foods. Even when eating out on the cheap, we were still spending hundreds of dollars on food. When we traveled, we packed a cooler full of food to eat on vacation and while on the road. Use discounts on rental cars.

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How to be a Frugal Family

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Avoid wasting energy, water, gas, food and the like. You can rent a movie, turn-off the lights, grab a bowl of popcorn, and enjoy it with the family. Patronize stores and establishments that sell cheap and quality items. Frugal Food Tips Have you been looking at your budget lately? Well here are some.

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9 Ways to Save Money at Disney World 2016

Coupons Do Work

Bring Your Own Stroller: don’t rent the stroller at Disney World, because it is about $15 per day for a rental… make sure your stroller falls within Disney’s size parameters (36 inches by 52 inches tall). Bring your own food and water : People have told me when you go to Disney World, bring your own water and snacks!

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Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month

Saving Everyday

If we stopped at 7-Eleven or picked up fast food, he’d take that notebook out and write down what was spent before driving away. Food is a major expense! I regularly find Magnolia Home items for dirt cheap, and they make great gifts! Other popular chains are Ollie’s, Dirt Cheap, and Treasure Hunt. Cut your cable.

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Experience Based Graduation Gifts

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Perhaps it is time to let go a bit and encourage them to spend the summer working their way across the country or the ocean and touring the world on the cheap. Your son or daughter visits different relatives in different cities, taking a temporary job in each to earn gas money and pay back their hosts for food and etc.