Steve Cummings

There is no greater opportunity to set sail for the charming Caribbean than as the sun begins its yearly samba across the blue sky. This tropical paradise evokes visions of immaculate beaches, waving palm trees, and vivid cocktails with a touch of island rhythm. But let’s go beyond the picture-perfect locations that hog the limelight.  We are here to discover the best Caribbean islands to visit this summer that promise an unmatched fusion of culture, pleasure, and adventure. Join us on this incredible voyage as we unveil the hidden secrets of the Caribbean’s summer playground. Join... Continue Reading

From Rome’s mighty Colosseum to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Europe is home to some of the world’s most iconic tourist attractions. The only downside to visiting them? It isn’t cheap. These places are so popular that everything from accommodation to tours can be prohibitively expensive. Thankfully, many other parts of Europe offer similar experiences without the price tag. Whether you go hiking in the Carpathian Mountains instead of the Alps or visit the Albanian Riviera instead of the French one, you can enjoy spectacular activities and save thousands of dollars in the process. Looking for... Continue Reading

Are you looking for a travel experience that will take your breath away? What will make you feel like you’re on top of the world? Then we have just the thing for you! Whether you’re an enthusiastic seasoned traveler or just starting out, there’s always something new to see in the world. And some landmarks are so awe-inspiring that they must be seen in person. In this article, we’ll look at 10 landmarks that will make you say, “wow!”. These landmarks are all unique and offer something special for everyone. Curious to get the scoop? Let’s just have it. 1. Eiffel... Continue Reading

Many great and beautiful Italian coastal towns and small towns inland attract millions of tourists each year. However, if you want to avoid crowds and have more space to get the most out of your trip to the country, you will be interested in the best small towns in Italy. That is what we are going to look at in the following post. With an emphasis, as ever, on frugal vacations and traveling, we will look at the unsung heroes, the towns that do not get the hype or acclaim they should. So, let’s dive right into it with our first of the most underrated towns.  1. Bolzano, Alto Adige Credit: Krasnevsky/Depositphotos To... Continue Reading

As costs of gone up, many of us are looking for ways to save money. It can be challenging to find things that save money. Eating at home, cutting the cable, and driving less are things we may already be doing, but here is a list of some surprising ways to save money. Some of these you may have never heard about.  1. Drinking Lots of Water Credit: Depositphotos Not only is drinking lots of water suitable for your health, but it also reduces your bills. Before going anywhere, drink a glass of water or more. It can help you feel less hungry when going to the grocery store. You will only need to eat... Continue Reading

When we retire, we all want to sit back and relax in our golden years. However, due to some unfortunate circumstances, some states make it difficult for retirees to enjoy their well-deserved rest. Many retirees find themselves in a more expensive U.S. state upon retirement, whether it’s due to the rising cost of living, high taxes, or lack of healthcare facilities. This article will explore 16 U.S. states that are not ideal places for boomers to retire. If you are a boomer or know someone who is planning for retirement, keep reading to find out which states to avoid. What to Look for in a... Continue Reading

Europe is a continent of alluring wonders; it’s hard to believe it wasn’t a product of intelligent design. For tourists planning to visit, the plethora of beautiful European countries can overwhelm them, and the abundance of culture, history, and jaw-dropping landscape can seem too much for even the most experienced of explorers. This guide narrows your search for the most fulfilling places, handing you the top sought-after destinations in continental Europe in one breath. 1. Italy Credit: Depositphotos Earthing some of the oldest iconic destinations in history, Italy effortlessly stands... Continue Reading

Are you looking for ways to make some extra money on the side to boost your income? With the current financial climate, it’s no wonder that more and more people are looking for ways to increase their income. While it may seem daunting to add more work to your already busy schedule, the good news is that plenty of profitable side hustles can be done in just a few hours a day. This post explores 10 of the most lucrative side hustles you can do with just 5 extra hours daily. Whether you’re looking to pay off debt, save for a big purchase, or increase your income, read on to discover the... Continue Reading

We travel to experience other cultures, gaze at phenomenal landmarks we’ve only seen on TV, and educate ourselves about the various places in the world in a strive to coexist with others. We travel for numerous reasons, but how can we ensure we travel without issue? Here are 15 factors to help us travel. 1. Forgetting an Outlet Converter Credit: Goffkein/Depositphotos Different countries utilize various outlet types. This means that the outlet in Peru doesn’t match North America’s. Always carry an adapter to avoid exorbitant fees for purchasing outlet converters in the airport... Continue Reading

Being a single dad can be challenging, balancing parenting and budgeting. But who says you can’t ace both? With the right strategies, you can keep your finances in check without compromising your family’s needs and happiness. This blog post is your ticket to mastering frugality while still being the super dad your kids need. We’ve gathered 12 practical tips that are easy to implement and effective in saving money. There is no need for a finance degree or fancy words here; just listen to real-world advice from fellow dads who’ve been there. So, please sit back, relax, and... Continue Reading