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5 Budget Destinations for May

Shereen Travels Cheap

Right now everyone is getting ready for Spring Break, but if you're looking to save money, maybe skip all that in favor of a getaway in May. 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.

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Meet a Reader | Ginger from Texas

The Frugal Girl

My dad passed away in 2022 and my mom lives in Oregon. How did you get interested in saving money? Oregon is strong into recycling, reducing, and protecting the land. I remember a shirt that I loved wearing with a caption about saving energy by turning off lights. What do you splurge on? Clipping coupons.

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How to Decide Where Your Next Vacation Should Be

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We had our hearts set on a little coastal town in Oregon, but all of the hotels (not that there are many) in that town were booked when we wanted to go. Keep an Open Mind. One time, my fiancé and I wanted to go on a short vacation to get out of town on a long weekend. How about you? Travel Tips'

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