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Immerse Yourself in Arte

Shereen Travels Cheap

Yes, I spelled it Arte, because we're going to Arte Museum, one of the newest immersive attractions in Las Vegas. It's very similar to Hopscotch here in Portland (and Austin), where each room has a new theme and you move through each exhibit at your own pace. While Arte Museum is not cheap, I really felt like I got my money's worth.

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5 Budget Destinations for May

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Portland, Oregon Now, I maybe be biased because I live here, but Portland really hits its stride in May, when the nicer weather starts coming in and the Rose Festival starts. You can explore the island for free by doing things like visiting Camana Bay's with its observation tower, farmers' and artists' market, and fountains.

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My New 30 Travel Things

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Interactive museums - I love a normal museum, but I think the creativity of museums that are interactive and more than just looking at art on a wall or things in a case are next level. I've been doing more lately, but some of my favorites have been Hopscotch Portland , Arte Museum and Omega Mart in Las Vegas.

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Planning Your Summer Travels

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Make sure to plan fun stops along the way, like to see the world’s biggest ball of yarn, ghost towns or museums. A pic from our boat tour of Portland Plan a staycation If everything just seems too far out of budget this time of year, opt to do things around your own town and take your vacation over holiday break. How can you beat that?

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Why You Should Celebrate St. Patrick's Day In Ireland

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It works at over 40 attractions, including the two following suggestions, a visit to Dublin Castle, Dublin Museum, and the Dublin Zoo. How would you like a FREE pint? Before you leave, make sure to stop into the visitor centre and museum to view old adverts and pick up some souvenirs. Do you love Guinness like I do?

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Frugal Fun

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The weather is finally getting warmer and from now until October, there will be so many free entertainment options that we’ll have to pass most of them up. We live in downtown Portland and there are so many festivals and events coming up on schedule. We usually buy food though so it’s not that free. The beautiful 5.5

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Family Fun Free or Cheap June 2016

Saving Cents With Sense

Luckily there are some fun free and cheap family fun activities that we can enjoy indoors while we are in the heat wave. Scroll down to find a round up of available free and cheap family fun activities that will keep your kids entertained and your wallet full! Cardholders only; guests are not eligible for free admission.

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