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My New 30 Travel Things

Shereen Travels Cheap

I'm especially partial to compression cubes, because it makes my small cube of clothes even more compact. When you don't have a rental car a great transportation system is important. Packing cubes - I'm a small packer. I want to be organized, too. Packing cubes enable me to do both of these things.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

Of course, dinner reservations, booking tours, and purchasing tickets should be done in advance. If you know this in advance, you can pack less, knowing you’ll be able to do laundry, especially if you have young children who go through a LOT of clothes! Never get insurance through the rental car company if you rent a car.

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How Controlling Holiday Spending is Like Controlling Your Holiday Weight Gain

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Don’t forget extra gas or airline tickets/rental cars if you are traveling and things like holiday cards, postage, wrapping paper, portraits and any special clothing you plan to buy for yourself. List out the parties and get togethers you will be attending by date and time. Tracking actuals is important.

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