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All about our travels: from Travel Hacking, trip reviews, and general travel tips.

  • Orlando Chocolate Kingdom

    Orlando’s Chocolate Kingdom (Review)

    On a recent Expedia activities deal, Peter and I decided to use the lucrative Expedia coupon ($25 off $30) for a tour to Chocolate Kingdom. Because why not, right? It was an activity we haven’t been before and who doesn’t want to sample chocolate? What’s Chocolate Kingdom? Good question, we didn’t know what it was either – essentially it is a boutique chocolate factory where you can take behind the scenes tours of how chocolate is made as well as its humble origins. Orlando’s Chocolate Kingdom Touring Chocolate Kingdom Chocolate Kingdom is located near Orlando’s International Drive. Tucked away in a small hotel complex close to the convention center, it…

  • Bratislava things to do

    Things To Do in Bratislava: By a Local

    I’ve never heard of anything like it before, and yet it plays such an important figure in my life now that I know my husband was born and raised there. When he first took me to Bratislava in April 2015 on my first Central Europe visit, I did not know what to expect. Maybe just hints of the old communist world of tenement houses, and a bit of European charm. This article aims to give you the best of Bratislava and the things to do within the city: all from a local’s point of view (of course, we visited most of the touristy spots, but you get my drift). It’s…

  • Day Trips From Bilbao

    Day Trips From Bilbao

    Looking for day trips from Bilbao? Look no further. We talk about quick and easy places to go to from Bilbao, all accessible within an hour and a half from the city.

  • Money Lessons Learned from Crazy Rich Asians

    Money Lessons from Crazy Rich Asians

    Here are some money lessons I learned while reading the book, and watching the film, Crazy Rich Asians. After all, who says that fiction is just there to entertain? It's also there to learn lessons from!