How To Go To Disneyland for Cheap Next Year!

It may seem early to start thinking about your vacation plans for next year, but if you are a cheapskate thrifty traveler like me, you probably know that this is actually the perfect time to start thinking about your 2020 vacation. Planning ahead can help you get your vacation for a much better price. If … Read more

Tips For Disneyland’s Magic Morning & Extra Magic Hour

What would you say if I told you that it is possible to get into Disneyland an hour before everyone else? Okay, not everyone else, but before the general public? Sounds great right? Well, “start churning butter, and put on your church shoes… cause we’re about to blast off!” That is right, I am not … Read more

Character Dining at Disneyland – Everything You Need To Know

One of my favorite splurges at Disneyland is character dining. I love it! As a budget-minded traveler, it is rare that I would rave about dropping this amount of cash for one meal, but there is more than food that adds value to character dining at Disneyland Resort. I have eaten at every character dining … Read more

Seattle To San Diego, A Highway 101 Road Trip

Heceta Head beach south of Newport, Oregon

My family just went on an amazing adventure! For years, my husband and I have talked about taking a road trip down Highway 101 from Seattle to San Diego. This is one of those vacations you always talk about taking, but always say “some day it would be nice to do this” and never do … Read more