Okay, so last week my boss drops this surprise business trip on me. Needed to fly from Chicago to Miami next month. Company budget’s tight, so I had to hunt cheap flights myself. Started scratching my head about how...
Alright, buckle up, this whole family resort hotel hunt thing last summer nearly drove me nuts. Last year? Total disaster. Booked this place that looked amazing online, turns out the “private beach” was a tiny strip of sand packed...
Okay folks, let me tell you about my dumb adventure this Monday trying to book a hotel for my cousin’s wedding next month. Hotels near the venue? Crazy expensive. Figured I’d finally do what I always talk about –...
So last week I tried booking this crazy international trip from Chicago to Bangkok with two layovers – total nightmare fuel. Thought I could wing it like old times typing airline websites into my browser one by one. Big...
Okay so last week my wallet was crying after I spent too much on brunch downtown. Decided I needed to find cool spots without emptying my bank account. Grabbed my laptop and just started digging around.
First I downloaded this...
My Messy Hunt for Cheap Downtown Hotels
Okay, let’s be real, finding a decent hotel smack in the middle of the city without selling a kidney? Yeah, that was my big headache last month. Trip was booked, dates fixed, but...
Alright, let me tell you how I tracked down decent flight deals for this upcoming long haul trip to Asia. My eyes were burning from staring at too many websites yesterday.
Starting From Scratch
So this month I had to plan...
Alright folks, let’s dive into how I finally nailed that perfect resort booking with an awesome pool without totally wrecking my wallet. Been down this road way too many times, so buckle up.
Started With Simple Searches (And Got Overwhelmed)
First...
Alright folks, buckle up. Been meaning to share how I finally cracked finding flights that don’t cost an arm and a leg. Used to just open some big name travel site, punch in dates, and cry at the prices....
Honestly, finding cheap flights shouldn’t feel like rocket science, especially for big cities. I was sick of paying way too much just to visit family last year. So this time, I decided to crack the code myself.
My starting point
First,...
