Genymoney.ca: Make the Most of your Money
As a Canadian, are you looking for ways to save money on your next trip and budget travel? This section of the genymoney.ca blog is for you. Travel hacking tips such as using credit cards to get free hotels, free flights, and free car rentals are also included here. My experiences with travel hacking are all laid out here, for example, this is how we travel hacked Hawaii and went on the cheap, stayed on the Big Island for $120 for 5 nights.
On the genymoney.ca blog, I also review things like PC Travel and whether it is a good experience to book your travel plans with them. We booked our rental car through PC Travel.
Frugal and minimalist packing lists are also included in this section of budget travel, such as how to pack for a 12 day trip with a 6 month old baby using only carry on. The best thing about traveling with an infant is that you can bring a carry on, a personal item, and a diaper bag, and these are all considered free with your airplane ticket.
A family road trip to Yellowstone sounds expensive. There are hotels, campground fees, gas, food, park admission and all those little costs that seem to add up every time you stop somewhere. But one of the reasons I love road trips is that they can …
Read moreYellowstone With Kids: What Our Family Road Trip Cost and How We Saved Money
One of the biggest misconceptions about travel rewards is that they’re only for luxury travelers or people flying business class. Sure, I would love to travel business class but it’s pretty difficult to collect points for four people let alone two people in business class. …
Read moreHow We Saved Over $15,000 on Our Family Asia Trip Using Points
The last time we came to Hawaii our kids were two and a half and 6 months old. For this Hawaii vacation with toddlers, our kids are four and a half and two and a half and I can confirm that traveling with a talking …
Bora Bora is a bucket list destination for many. I didn’t think it was a kid friendly location but it definitely is at the St. Regis Bora Bora. I am obviously in Bora Bora withdrawal so thought it would be nice to review our stay …
Bora Bora is known to be one of the most expensive destinations in the world. The Maldives and Bora Bora are the overwater bungalow capitals of the world. Here’s how we saved $38,000 on our trip to Bora Bora and paid around $2200 CAD for …
I’ve been planning to go to Disneyland for the past five years, or earlier, since my kids were born. The Covid pandemic definitely heightened that desire to take my kids there to experience the wonder, the magic, and the awe of Disneyland, the most magical …
My in law had some health issues last year and after she got better, we were thinking of doing a spontaneous small road trip down to the US and some traveling overseas (this was before all this COVID-19 hullaballoo, there are probably zero seniors traveling …