Tag: budget travel

Is it better to stay in Locarno or Ascona?
Locarno and Ascona are both beautiful lakeside towns on Lake Maggiore. Which is better? The short answer is it depends.
How to visit Switzerland on a budget
Those mountain views and world-class chocolates come at a steep price. But it’s not impossible to visit Switzerland on a budget. Here’s how.
How to enjoy Interlaken on a budget
Switzerland can be expensive but it’s possible to visit Interlaken on a budget. Here are some tips.
How to enjoy Nice when you’re poor
Nice can be prohibitively expensive. So how can you enjoy Nice when you’re poor? Here are some tips.
Miles vs. cash rewards: When loyalty doesn’t pay
It’s very trendy in the travel industry to earn travel rewards by joining every possible loyalty program and using credit cards with mileage rewards. Websites like the Points Guy base their whole brand around this concept. Airlines and hotels know this and offer their own loyalty programs providing discounts and miles or points that can…
How to take a working vacation
If you’re lucky enough to be able to work remotely, your ability to travel becomes almost limitless. While working on vacation may not be for everyone, it can be a good way to have a much needed getaway without digging into precious vacation time. Here are some things to consider when planning a working vacation.…