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Tips on getting cheap airfare

August 29, 2016 //  by dirtyelbows

Sounds easy, but it ain't. It takes a lot of research to find the cheapest fares. That's why I want to share some resources that have helped …

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Category: BudgetingTag: Azerbaijan airlines, budgeting, cheap airfare, fish spa, hainan airlines, nomadic matt, scott's cheap flights, thepointsguy, trip prep, united airlines

“Emily, how can you afford to travel so much?”

August 18, 2016 //  by dirtyelbows

(Post updated after deeper reflection) I get asked this question a lot, and it's often assumed I'm made of money, spoiled or both. But …

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Category: Budgeting, Life, Musings + StoriesTag: budget, guesthouse, hostels, little yard, planning, saving money, spending, street food, trip prep, work, workaway

So What’s My Plan, Stan?

August 13, 2016 //  by dirtyelbows

Normally I don't like making plans because they never work out, but I like that they don't. Still it doesn't hurt to make a visual layout of …

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Category: UncategorizedTag: doggie daycare, planning, poetry, timeline, trip prep

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