The Frugal Traveler
Pamela Marshall, chris kalaboukis, Kat - Fifty & Free, Matt McMannI’m 65, ready to retire and see the world! Join me while I prepare to leap in early 2027. Mondays I share my adventures and frugal travel tips. Fridays I explore/discuss what holds us back from giving ourselves permission to get out and LIVE LIFE!
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Trail Mix #9: When the Trip You Planned Isn’t the One You Get [From the Archives]
First off, apologies for not getting anything published last Friday. I had a friend staying with me who was helping me with another project, and the day came and went with no space to even sit down to write. I seem to be in a cycle where I...
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The Art of Slow Travel: Saving Money On Flights, Part 1
Getting to your destination can be one of the most expensive parts of your trip, especially when it comes to locales that require a flight. However, there are tricks that you can use to reduce these costs to fit in most budgets. Today I’m c...
The Art of Slow Travel: Saving Money by Taking Your Time
Last week, in my On the Trail post, I opened this mini series by talking about one of the biggest expenses in travel, accommodations. Today, I’m looking at another area that can take a big bite out of your wallet: transportation.
There are...
Trail Mix #8: The Curiosity Mindset
Once again the gardens and life took up all my time, and I didn’t get my Trail Mix post out yesterday. I hopefully will have it all under control in a couple weeks, when the gardens are put to bed and my life moves inside for the winter. So...
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After 20+yrs as a LMT & 10+ as a dance teacher, I’m ready to retire and see the world! Join me while I prepare to pull the trigger and make the leap. I'll be sharing my adventures AND all the great things I'm learning about how to travel on a budget
Futurist and digital nomad writing about AI, the future of work, longevity, and location-independent living—for builders, founders, and 50+ reinvention seekers.
Questioner|Belly Laugher|Soon-to-be World Traveller ✨ Leveraging hard-earned wisdom & desire for freedom to live the next 50 years on MY terms ✨ Letting go of everything to be home-free & carry-on only ✨ Topics: Travel|Freedom|Life50+
USA Today bestselling author of spooky thrillers. Nomad. Hiker. Sold everything to travel the world.
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