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You’re going places

Posted by: cutecheapstuff on: December 15, 2009

Check out this article about 5 Little-Known Websites That Will Save You Time and Money When Booking Airfare Online. It actually lists sites that I haven’t heard of! I wish I’d read it before booking my ridiculously expensive Christmas flight.
Even if you’re not traveling anytime soon, I’d recommend bookmarking the article for later. The more options [...]

Free airport WiFi

Posted by: cutecheapstuff on: November 15, 2009

I know I’m late in reporting this, but now through January 15, Google is offering free WiFi in 47 airports in the U.S. Click here to see a list of participating airports.
You can also get free WiFi on all Virgin America flights through January 15. I flew Virgin for the first time (yeah, I know…) [...]

REI sale

Posted by: cutecheapstuff on: October 13, 2009

REI is having a fall sale and taking 30% off select clothing and gear. If you’ve been itching for a new jacket or feel like pitching a tent (heh), this is your time to shop. Shipping starts at $5.99 and free site-to-store shipping is also available. Sale ends Oct. 18.

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Free weekends at national parks

Posted by: cutecheapstuff on: June 16, 2009

Here’s an idea for a Father’s Day gift/outing. The National Park Service is offering 3 free weekends at parks that usually charge entrance fees. The weekends are:

June 20-21 (Father’s Day weekend)
July 18-19
August 15-16

Click here to see a list of which parks will be free. The list is pretty impressive. You can even go all Brady Bunch [...]

Mini deals!

Posted by: cutecheapstuff on: June 10, 2009

(Speaking of mini, does anyone else really like the Jack in the Box “mini sirloin burgers” commercial? I feel so wrong and un-PC for liking a commercial that sort of exploits little people, but the song is so cute and the little cattle are precious!)
Anyway… two items that work well for travel:

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