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Timber Tina’s Lumberjack Experience Review
Timber Tina’s Lumberjack experience in Trenton, ME (near Mt Desert Island) is a wonderful fun filled affordable experience. It is an Amazing value. Where can you get a private experience for your family for under $100? For $75 our entire family had a blast learning to be a lumber jack. Tina’s passion comes out as…
Cape Cod on a Budget with Kids
There is so much to do in Cape Cod on a Budget. Believe it or not we just completed Our cheapest vacation ever and it was to Cape Cod, MA. We spend just under $10 at an ice cream shop and gas money. Basically a FREE weekend Getaway thanks to 2 credit cards. Thanks to…
Parc Safari Canada
Parc Safari is a zoo including Drive through safari in Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada Tips They will hand you a map at the entrance but if they don’t ask for one. Bring heads of lettuce and celery- enough to fill a medium sized cooler. we went through the lettuce the quickest and they seemed to like…
Capital District Area Farms in the Spring and Summer
Often people associate visiting farms in the fall for Fall Harvest, apple and pumpkin picking and all that Family fun Fall Activities that are offered. But Spring and Summer are also a Great time to visit farms. Baby Animal Days Baby Animal Days are my favorite time to visit farms. Infact we have visited both…
Why you should visit Albany-New York’s Capital
Most visitors to New York State Head to the City. Some visit long Island other’s head to the Adirondacks or the Finger lakes. New York is an amazing State to visit with diverse areas. But believe it or not there’s a lot to do and see In New York’s Capital- Albany. Best of All it’s…
Florida on a Budget With Kids
We pretty much spent our entire vacation budget on our South Africa Trip in February and our Northern Europe Cruise in June. So I am trying to be creative with the small remaining budget so that we can enjoy a few more trips this year. We were lucky to be able to utilize Points and…
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Review and Tips
Bonita Springs, Florida Visited January 2020 Airport: Southwest Florida International Airport, Ft Myers Overview The Hyatt Regency is located in Bonita springs about 20 minute Drive from Southwest Florida International Airports. It’s a beautiful resort with a great pool complex, kids activities daily and lots of wild life to spot. It’s a great resort for…
Affordable Family Travel Adventures in 2019
As 2019 comes to an end I can’t help but look back at an amazing year of affordable family travel adventures. Thanks to traveling hacking, especially the south west airline companion pass, we had an amazing year including 13 trips from an over night camping safari to our first family trip to Asia. If you’re…
Atlantis, Bahamas: Affordable even with Kids,
traveled : October 2019 Affordable Atlantis Vacation with kids on Paradise Island Bahamas Its possible to have an affordable Atlantis vacation with kids. We made it for our second trip to Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas in 2019 and were lucky enough to be able to afford these 2 trips by utilizing travel hacking. Flights to…