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Portland: The Weird and Wonderful City That You Need to Visit

Last November, Seb and I decided that since we’d be near San Francisco for Thanksgiving, we might as well make a detour to Portland… because they’re so close, right?Logistics aside, it was a whirlwind trip that easily turned Portland into one of our favorite cities. Getting There If you live on the west coast, I […]

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How to Use Points to Book a Free Week of Hotel Stays While Traveling

Last August, I was able to spend a week in Turkey without paying for hotel accommodations and I flew in to Turkey without paying for airfare using airline miles. I was able to visit Turkey for two weeks rather than only one because my out-of-pocket expenses were so little while I was in Istanbul. I

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Why You Should Ignore What You See in Movies and Not Be Afraid to Stay in a Hostel

Staying in a hostel is synonymous with international budget travel. You can find rooms for as low as $10 a night, make new travel buddies and be in the heart of town. Though in the US, we don’t tend to think to book hostel stays while traveling within the country or sometimes even realize that

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