by Susie | Aug 19, 2015 | Budgeting, How To, Planning, Summary
When trying to figure out where you want to travel to, do you consider how much you may spend on a daily basis? If you’re only comparing flight prices between destinations, then you’re missing a big part of the equation. Yes, flights are typically the...
by Susie | Aug 13, 2015 | Europe, Italy, Rome, Transportation, Wine
Chances are very good that you don’t need to be convinced to want to go (or return) to Italy. The country sells itself with its food, wine, history, fashion, and dramatic landscapes – what’s not to love? A few friends and a co worker recently returned from...
by Susie | Aug 3, 2015 | Budgeting, Transportation
I’ve never flown Frontier Airlines before, but after a very unofficial Facebook survey of my friends’ experiences, the general consensus was it “wasn’t that bad.” It didn’t get any glowing reviews, but it didn’t get any horrible reviews like I’ve heard about Spirit...
by Susie | Dec 10, 2014 | Antarctica, Destinations
When people ask where we went on our trip, I try to keep it brief because, depending on who I am talking to, there are varying degrees of interest. I usually mention that we made it to all 7 continents and see where the conversation goes from there. That comment is...
by Susie | Sep 10, 2014 | Chicago, People
“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.” – Tim Cahill I love that quote, and if we measured our journey in friends, then we have traveled A LOT over the last year! We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our family and friends we...