Tag: Travel Hacks
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How we Made $25,000 in Airbnb Earnings
Since 2016, we’ve earned ~$25,000 renting out our primary residence a few weeks a year as Airbnb hosts. Here’s an overview of how we got started and what we’ve learned: Origins We rented a house from 2010-2016, and every other summer, our house sat empty while we traveled for work for six weeks. I longed…
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Disney’s Oga’s Cantina: no Reservation Needed
If you’re a Disney and a Star Wars fan, you’ll want to visit Oga’s Cantina in Black Spire’s Outpost, in Disneyland’s or Disney Hollywood Studio’s Galaxy’s Edge. In Disneyland, it’s one of two places that serves alcohol (the other is The Blue Bayou), and it’s an extra fun place to unwind for a few minutes…
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Finding Water in Disneyland/California Adventure
Because of a combination of extensive walking, salty snacks and standing around in the sun, we thirst excessively at Disneyland. I do not like paying bottled water premiums in the parks, so here’s a list of how we hydrate at Disneyland for free. DISNEYLAND Drinking Fountains There are dozens of drinking fountains all over Disneyland;…
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Disneyland Ears; buy Before you go
Nothing’s more iconic than wearing Mickey ears to Disneyland on your magical vacation; shops in the parks sell unique and beautiful ears, yet they trend expensive and fit so tightly they often cause headaches. Instead, borrow ears from a friend, and browse this roundup of ears you can prime to yourself from Amazon before you…
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Using Credit Card Points to Book Disney World Hotels
(Almost Free Traveling is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as Milevalue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers) Did you know there are three spectacular Walt…
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How to buy Disney World or Disneyland Tickets with Credit Card Points
(Almost Free Traveling is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as Milevalue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers) There are lots of ways to earn the…
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Top 20 Items to Bring Into Disneyland & Disneyworld
If you’re like me, you like being prepared, and are probably wondering: What should I pack into Disney parks with me? To enjoy the happiest place on earth without interruption, make sure to bring these essentials with you (this post contains affiliate links): 1. BATTERY PACK You’re going to need fully charged phones at all…
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Hotel Review: Home2Suites Anaheim
(Almost Free Traveling is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as Milevalue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers) We thoroughly enjoyed our week at the Home2…
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Which airport to fly into for Disneyland
One of the great things about Disneyland’s Anaheim, California location is it’s proximity to many Los Angeles airports: there are four main LA airports to choose between on your next trip to Disneyland, and based on your itinerary, it might even make sense to fly into one airport and out of another (read more about…
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Disneyland With Little Kids
Sometimes, Disneyland is for adults. The first time we visited Disneyland was for one day, on our honeymoon in 2003. We drove up from San Diego, and our tickets only cost ~$50 each. The highlight was dinner at the Blue Bayou inside Pirates of the Caribbean; the day was magical, relaxing, and so much fun.…