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11 tips for planning a European trip on a budget

11 tips for planning a european trip on a budget tips for planning a trip to europe for cheap

Soo… I just booked a trip to Copenhagen! I’m going with my friend in December, and the trip has been booked (and is continuing to be booked) on a budget.

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New Orleans Travel Guide: What to Do, Eat, Drink & Avoid in NOLA

New Orleans Travel Guide: What to Drink, Eat & Do in NOLA (& What to Skip) - guide to new orleansWhile a lot of college kids opt for Florida or Cancun for Spring Break, my friends and I headed down to New Orleans, Louisiana for an absolutely amazing few days. This trip is the perfect trip to take with friends and three or four days was the perfect length to see and do everything we wanted.

Though excessive, I planned this trip with friends very excessively, color-coded spreadsheets and all. We ended up checking off a lot of the spots on there and we also found some great new ones. The trip was filled with walking and a few friendly Uber rides, as well as amazing food and lots of dancing. In terms of spring break, it struck the perfect balance between partying and exploring. New Orleans has quickly become one of my favorite places, so here’s my ultimate guide to visiting New Orleans!

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Preparing for Spring Break Trips in College

Preparing for Spring Break Trips in College - College Spring Break

I have spent the last three spring breaks in college relaxing at home and, blissfully, doing nothing. My final spring break in college is going to be spent actually going somewhere and doing this. I’m headed to New Orleans and I am beyond excited. But, I’m also a huge planner and I’m obsessive when it comes to hammering out details for a trip.

I took you guys through some of my trip planning in Tips for Planning a Trip with Friends post so I thought it could be useful to take you through my process of preparing for spring break in college when it comes to trips.

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The Guide to Having Fun in NYC When You’re Broke

The Guide to Having Fun in NYC When You're Broke - Free and Cheap Things to do in NYC // ew & pt

Now that I’m about to graduate, I’ve been extra aware of how and where I spend my money, but I don’t want to let my saving interfere with where I find entertainment, ya feel me? I’m sure you don’t want to either. I’ve noticed that some of the most fun times I’ve had with friends are times where not a lot of money needed to be spent, and thus this post was born.

These past two weeks I’ve been having a lot of fun in NYC. This has reaffirmed three things: there’s so much to do in NYC, NYC is very expensive and, most importantly, there are a lot of ways to have fun in NYC without spending a ton of money. While not all of these things are free, a lot of them are cheap or cheaper than the average thing to do.

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