One of my favorite posts to write!! My top credit card recommendations for beginners! I have loved getting to educate my friends on my favorite credit cards to get into the travel hacking game. These are cards that are universal, have low annual fees, and are easy to use. 1. Chase Sapphire Preferred If I…
Credit Card Basics: Travel Hacking Introduction
Welcome to my first post on all things travel hacking! I became really into credit cards and earning points a few years ago, and I love how I am able to have more luxurious experiences, stay in incredible places, and fly in some amazing seats, all while using credit card points to subsidize the cost!…
How much does it Cost to Travel to Hawaii: Marriott Bonvoy Edition
In my last post, I shared how my boyfriend and I travel hacked our trip to Hawaii to have a more luxurious experience! Today I will be talking about how we were able to travel to Hawaii a second time, and spend significantly less than our trip in May (less than $1500 per person)! I…
Destination Guide: The Big Island, Hawaii
I have been blessed to visit Hawaii quite a few times thus far, so safe it say it is one of my favorite places! I love that each Island has its own unique charm with different activities! My boyfriend had never been to Hawaii before, so in 2023 my goal was to take him to…
Puerto Rico 6 Day Trip Itinerary
I am so excited to write this post, as I just returned from a trip to Puerto Rico! I did not know much about this U.S territory before visiting, so I can’t wait to share our amazing itinerary and some need-to-know facts when visiting this island! Know Before You Go Puerto Rico is a U.S….
Cozumel Palace Review
My friends and I just got back from the most incredible stay at the Cozumel Palace, and I am so excited to get to share a review and breakdown of the cost in this blog post! We spent one week in Cozumel. Cozumel is an Island off the coast of Playa del Carmen. There is…
New Zealand Trip Guide
My family and I just got back from the most INCREDIBLE trip to New Zealand! I am so excited to be writing this post that I haven’t even touched down in Minnesota yet and I’m already starting this post on the plane. I don’t want to forget any detail!! Where is New Zealand? New Zealand…
Fargo, North Dakota Weekend Trip Guide
Last summer, I visited my 28th state of North Dakota. It is a state that is not always on the top of most peoples bucket list, but in order to hit my goal of “spending the night in all 50 states before the age of 30,” North Dakota needed to be checked off. I decided…
Travel Hacking Guide #2
Welcome to my second post in my travel hacking guide series! In the first post I talked about what travel hacking is and the basics of using credit cards and earning sign on bonuses! In the second edition I am going to be talking about transferable points and transfer partners! This is a harder topic…
How to Get the Girls Trip out of the Group Chat!!
I love a good girls trip, but it can take a lot of planning to get the girls trip out of the group chat! I have successfully gotten more than five girls trips together and they were all amazing! I love getting to spend quality time with my friends. My friends live all over the…
Pueblo Bonito All Inclusive Resort Review
In 2023 I stayed at my first all inclusive resort! My friends and I went to Cabo, Mexico for a girls trip and we stayed at the Pueblo Bonito Los Cabos resort. I was skeptical at staying at an all inclusive resort because I was weary of the food and nervous about the authenticity of…
My Favorite Budgeting and Money Saving Apps
My Favorite Budgeting and Money Saving Apps!! In today’s post I wanted to share how I manage my money as well as use apps to elevate my purchases in the form of cash back or miles. I like to maximize the value I get out of purchases, so these are some of my favorite apps…
