Category: Travel

Travel Budgeting – How Much Is This Trip Going To Cost Me?

You’ve made the decision to take a trip, now you need to figure out how much it’s going to cost you. Budgeting for a trip is an essential part of trip planning, and because I’m weird it’s a part that I actually love – maybe you’ll like it too!

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20 Questions to Help Choose Your Vacation Destination

Unless you’ve always dreamed of going to a certain place, picking where you want to go for your next trip or vacation can be a little daunting. The world is such a big place! How do you choose with all of the options out there? Here are a couple questions to ask yourself (or someone else) to narrow down the options.

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Upscale Dining with Little Ones

One of my favorite types of trips to plan is a special occasion getaway. Valentines… birthdays… anniversaries… I love them all! And, the meal is one of the things on that trip that I look forward to most. But, now that we have little ones, celebrating with baby while traveling for those special occasions has become a little bit more tricky – we don’t have a babysitter on the road. (Maybe someday we’ll feel like we can leave them home with a family member, but for now, or when we’re on the road long term, we bring them with us).

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Travel Budgeting Example – A Potential Trip to Ireland

I found this document of a post that I was going to do back in 2019, but I guess I never did. I decided to go ahead and publish it now just to show you how my mind works when I’m trying to plan in advance for a trip.

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2 Days in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur or KL as it’s called, is Malaysia’s rapidly changing capital city. It is very eclectic with massive skyscrappers, excellent shopping, diverse ethnic groups and contrasting sights. I am personally not interested in the ultra touristy spots, so here is how I would spend 48 hours.

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48 Hours in Sarajevo

Despite the clear signs of struggle and warfare, Sarajevo is a beautiful city rich in diversity (both religious and cultural). Sarajevo is worth at least a 2-3 day stop on your trip to Bosnia & Herzegovina. I hope your time is spent more dry than ours. We got soaked the first day we arrived!

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Free Activities in Paris

The smell of espresso beans is in the air and I see a delicious pain au chocolat staring at me as I walk into the café. I’ve been in Paris for 2 days, and I have realized that it is so easy to get carried away by everything that Paris has to offer. Luckily, if you know where to look, there are a lot of amazing things to see and do in Paris that wont cost you a dime.

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