Adventures of a girl on a budget
When I won a trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica from Sundance Vacations with free airfare and accommodations, I was unsure what the hotel situation would be. Since I did not have the option of picking where I was going to stay, I was slightly nervous to see what a ‘free’ vacation hotel looked like. I was […] Read more…
Not too long ago, I attended the Barnum and Bailey’s latest circus extravaganza, Legends, at the United Center in Chicago. The show was amazing and very entertaining, but that’s not what this post is about. While I was at the circus, a woman stopped me and asked if I would want to sign up to win […] Read more…
There are times in life when you need a break from deal-hunting and just want a bit of luxury. I recently had such a craving for a little bit of pampering and elegant living. This craving came in perfect time for Valentine’s Day and luckily for me, my boyfriend booked a romantic ‘staycation’ at the Park […] Read more…
On a recent trip to Denver, I lucked out with a great deal on a hotel through Priceline. When planning the trip, I decided to try Priceline Express to find a deal on a hotel. I chose the amount of stars and location I wanted, and they gave me a list of a few options. […] Read more…
A weekend getaway is always a welcome break from the usual couch-lounging. I got lucky enough recently to be surprised by my boyfriend with a getaway to Eaglewood Resort & Spa to celebrate our two year anniversary. The resort is located just 25 miles outside of Chicago, about a 45 minute drive from our apartment. […] Read more…
One of my passions is traveling. Before 2014 came to a close, my boyfriend and I decided to take one last trip together to end the year off right. Since my sister currently lives and goes to school in New York, it seemed a logical choice for our trip: visit my sister and one of […] Read more…