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    Top three reasons your kids will love visiting Cyprus

    Going on holiday with your kids can be an exciting and rewarding experience. This offers the opportunity to bond through the exploration of new places and cultures. This also helps create memories that will last a lifetime. With its perfect mix of lazy beaches and adrenaline-rush activities, Cyprus may be the perfect destination for a trip of this kind. There’s plenty to keep both kids and adults safe, happy, and entertained. In this guide, we’ll take you through the top three reasons that your kids will love a family holiday in Cyprus. Looking for other kid-friendly activities? Here are a few ideas from our blog Things to do in Peppa…

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    A Complete Guide & What to Expect in Hostels

    As a solo female traveler, I stayed in hostels in my 20s and revisited them in my 30s. I figure it is long overdue to create an overall guide and what to expect in hostels as a solo female traveler. I answer whether it is safe to stay in one, and why I love staying in hostels so much. Hostels are generally available in most cities around the world. However, for some reason or another, hostels are not as common in the US. Hostels are a great option for accommodation when traveling on a budget and when traveling alone.  Looking for more ideas for solo travel? Here are a few…

  • 3 Tips on How to Eat Well and Stay Financially Independent

    We’ve all been there.  Friday night dinner.  Do we stay home and eat the leftover rice and chicken, or do we hop to the nearest Oliver Garden and partake in their unlimited soup and salad menu (that’s still a thing, right?), or do we try that new recipe from Martha Stewart (also still a thing, right?) which involves 20 ingredients and 15 different spices? Food is sustenance and a commodity, but it’s also an expense, and a very complicated one at that.  Richard Branson once said that when he became a billionaire, he calculated how many times he could afford to go out for breakfast, lunch and dinner, for every day until…

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    How to Afford Travel Even With Inflation

    After a global pandemic, with rising prices and interest rates, an impending recession, and increasing inflation, how can you even afford travel? Here is a list of ways you can still afford travel even during an economic inflation or recession. Remember that travel is a luxury, and should only be second to the bare necessities in life.  However, it is still possible to spend on travel and other things that make you happy even if your money doesn’t seem to go a long way. All it needs is more advanced planning, budgeting, and time.  Have a separate savings account for travel  The first thing to do when you have decided…

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    Things to do in Peppa Pig Florida (A Guide)

    There’s a new theme park in Central Florida, the Peppa Pig theme park, conveniently located beside Legoland Florida. Our family has been lucky enough to visit this theme park a year after it opened. It is the first Peppa Pig theme park that opened and is themed to everything Peppa Pig. Even for non-fans of the cartoon, it is still a great place to visit. Here is a list of all the things to do in Peppa Pig Florida.  Rides at Peppa Pig Florida Theme Park  There are rides at Peppa Pig Florida’s theme park even though it is marketed for younger children. The minimum height requirement on some of…