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How to Save Money by Buying a Frontier Ticket at the Airport

I know, it sounds backward. Why would anyone drive to the airport to buy a plane ticket? Well, I would. And I did. It turns out there’s a little-known trick with ultra-low-cost carriers like Frontier, and buying tickets at the airport can be cheaper than booking online. I recently tested it out, bought a ticket at the counter, and came away with some savings and a few lessons. Here’s how it worked, how much it saves, and what you need to know when buying a Frontier ticket at the airport.

Escape to Africa: Our Plan for an African Safari

From the beginning of our travels, an African Safari has been high on our bucket list. As we stated in “The Plan for Japan“, everything is possible with a little preparation and planning. So, this is what we’re working on and preparing for.

Our Trip Through the Netherlands and Germany

The Netherlands and Germany are especially beautiful in the spring, with blooming fields, mild weather, and cities that feel full of life after winter. We were fortunate to be able to take a short trip through both countries and got to experience a bit of everything—charming towns, colorful landscapes, and more castles than we could count. It was the perfect time to visit, and we were lucky to catch the Netherlands and Germany at it’s best.

How We Find Cheap Flights!

If finding cheap flights seems like a daunting task, think again. Contrary to popular belief, scoring cheap airfare is not always a matter of luck, but can be a result of strategic planning and research. With a few simple steps, we’ll show you how we find cheap flights and how you can do the same. Whether you’re a budget traveler or simply looking to save some money on your next trip, anyone can find cheap flights.

Gluten-Free in Kyoto, Japan: A Guide to Safe and Delicious Dining

If you’re traveling to Kyoto and wondering whether gluten-free dining is possible, the answer is a resounding yes! Before visiting Japan, we were nervous after reading about the challenges of finding gluten-free food. However, finding gluten-free in Kyoto, Japan is incredibly easy and our worries were eased. This city, known for its breathtaking temples and traditional charm, is also packed with gluten-free-friendly restaurants, especially downtown.

Gluten-Free in Osaka, Japan: A Guide to Dining Safely

Osaka is famous for its vibrant food scene, from street food stalls to Michelin-starred restaurants. For travelers needing gluten-free options, it may seem intimidating initially, but with a little planning, you’ll find that Osaka has its share of gluten-free-friendly spots too. While we didn’t have the chance to visit Osaka on our trip, we compiled a detailed Google Maps list of gluten-free-friendly restaurants and cafes in Osaka based on extensive research. This guide offers insights from our preparation process and tips to help you be Gluten-Free in Osaka Japan and to fully enjoy the incredible culinary offerings.