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,...
That Last-Minute Panic Moment
So yeah, happened again. Got a call Monday night saying I needed to be in Lisbon by Thursday morning. My gut dropped right away. Last-minute international? That usually means emptying my wallet or just not going....
Let me tell you about yesterday’s mess – totally forgot my cousin’s wedding is next week in Italy. Panic mode? Oh yeah. Needed a flight ASAP, kinda desperate, didn’t care much about the cost at first, just wanted to...
Okay, so I needed to book this fancy boutique stay for my anniversary trip, right? Regular hotel sites just weren’t cutting it – all chains and generic listings. Started scrambling around Google like a headless chicken. Typed stuff like...
