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My Unusual Highlight From My Trip to Paris

Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, the Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, or the Notre Dame are favorites for most people who visit the capital of France.  This romantic destination abounds with sites that most people dream about throughout their entire lives.  They desires so … Continue reading

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Guess How Much My 10 Day European Adventure Cost…

This post is dedicated to all of the accountants out there.  I also dedicate it those who meticulously track their out-of-pocket expenses.  I was one of these dorks who manually kept track of all expenses for years with a basic … Continue reading

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How to Travel Back in Time 800 Years

You’re thinking that I’m crazy.  You may not believe me, but this story is legit.  No my name isn’t Marty McFly, and no I don’t have a DeLorean.  However, my name is Sheldon and I’ve got lots of Frequent Flyer … Continue reading

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Score any IHG Hotel for $49 EVERY Year

You’ve done it before.  You’ve skimped on the hotel room and purchased a room at the local Howard Johnson Inn for $49.  You were too cheap to rent the Holiday Inn Express down the road for $89.  The minute you … Continue reading

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5 Travel Apps You MUST Have to Help Plan Your Vacation

1.  Trekaroo (For those with Kids) Taking kids anywhere usually is a nightmare.  But you don’t want to stop traveling either.  For that reason you’ll want to bust out your phone right now and download Trekaroo.  If you’ve got kids, … Continue reading

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Maximizing United Miles to Europe

Two weeks ago I posted about how American Airlines allows for a single stopover when going to Europe.  If you’re the “fat kid underneath the piñata” when it comes to travel, like Brad and I, you’ll be stoked to hear this … Continue reading

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Winner of our Travel Photo Contest

It’s time to announce the winner of our travel photo contest – one more way we hope to inspire you to start checking off your travel bucket list sooner rather than later. We had all kinds of photos submitted from … Continue reading

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