Today we’re digging into how to take an awesome and cheap family getaway!

Saving Big on Your Next Family Trip

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We all need to decompress, connect as a family, and have a good time.

Family getaways and vacations can wonderful ways to do that, but when you have young kids, there are challenges and a lot of moving parts.

• Are you doing a road trip or taking a plane?
• Where can you go where you’re all able to have a good time?
• How do you get off the touristy path and discover what makes that place unique and special?
• How do you find time and space to have some date nights where it’s just the two of you?
• How can we sleep in and relax when the kids around?

And of course, how do you keep it affordable?

It took us some time, but we’ve found a rhythm that’s helped make our family trips fun and memorable.

In this episode we’re going to get into:

• how to plan and pay for your trip
• handy tools and tips to help you save serious cash and still have an incredible time
• Ways to enjoy travel when you have little ones

Let’s get started!

Resources for Affordable Family Vacations

Looking for ways to save on your next family getaway? Here are some fantastic resources to check out:

• Best Budget and Money Apps: Personal Capital, Tiller, Mint
• Grow Your Stash Faster: High Yield Savings with CiT Bank
• Automatic Saving: Qapital
• Jumpstart Your Marriage and Your Money
• 3 reasons “budget” hotels DESTROY nice ones
• Can You Really Get Free Flights? Travel Hacking Essentials

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Music Credit

Like the music in this episode? Music is by Lee Rosevere and Music for Makers.