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Getting Bumped From Our Flights For Free Travel!

Shelley and I got back yesterday from a fabulous trip to Chile. On this trip we got to explore Easter Island and Patagonia. Both were great, and we’ll definitely be going back to see even more of that country. Given … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 2/21/14

Well Shelley and I are gearing up for a quick trip to see some family and then we’re off to GRENADA to catch some cool Caribbean rays! So just to let you know we will not be posting a Friday … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 2/7/14

Woohoo! We just booked our relatively last minute tickets to Grenada for a trip next month right on the heels of booking our tickets to India and Turkey last week for a trip this fall. 2014 is already looking to … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 1/24/14

OK all you wanderlusters out there, it’s time for this week’s edition of Friday Travel Dreaming! How To Complain (Successfully!) When You Travel Every once in a while things are bound to go wrong when you are on the road. … Continue reading

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Travel Free by Camping the World

Today we share a guest post from husband and wife duo Tiffany Soukup and Chris Brader, of Vagabond Way. Tiffany and Chris camp a lot on their travels around the world, and because this can be a great way to … Continue reading

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Traveling for Free: Home Exchanging in Panama!

There are many, many methods and resources to travel for free — methods, tips and tricks that we share in detail, with links and examples and thorough explanations, in our book. Of course, we have our favorites and most-used. These … Continue reading

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Friday Travel Dreaming – 6/28/13

Only 3 more days before we take off for 7 weeks in Latin America, woohoo! So where do you want to go next? Here are some posts of the last week that might help you get there! The World’s Most … Continue reading

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A Close to Free Family Vacation in Southern California

I just returned, this past weekend, from enjoying another wonderful travel experience for about as close to free as possible — courtesy of the methods and resources that we detail in our book. On this trip, I spent ten beautiful … Continue reading

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Top 5 Places You Can Work for a Free Night’s Stay

Hostels, camping grounds, budget motels. If you’ve ever traveled on a shoestring (or on no string at all), you’re probably well aware of the many places where you can stay on the cheap. But there are also many places where … Continue reading

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Mexico and El Salvador for Pretty Damn Near Free

Today I leave beautiful San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, where I have been spending the past week as a pretty-close-to-free vacation. I have been staying in a gorgeous little casita, behind the main house of an American expat with whom … Continue reading

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