02 Dec

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I've always wanted to try Couch Surfing to save cash when traveling but the idea of staying with a stranger freaks me out, so today we're fortunate to have a guest blogger post from world traveler Jessica Jones.------We all come across amazing airline deals that we want to snag, but then realize we don't have money for lodging. Now you can book that flight regardless, thanks to CouchSurfing - the most amazing website on the planet that allows travelers to connect with hosts willing to let you...

17 Nov

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I couldn't take a trip without giving you the details on how I managed to do so on a budget. You already know my airfare was $222, I absolutely loved Virgin America and I booked my room at the Sunset Tower for $129/night (normally priced at more than $200) through Jetsetter.But before making my way to Sunset, I stayed at La Quinta near LAX for one night. At $69, the amenities really amazed me. Free shuttle to/from LAX, continental breakfast, fridge and microwave and near several 24 hour...

11 Nov

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I'm blogging from 30,000 miles in the sky. I'm a nervous nelly when it comes to flying but I'm doing OK right about now as I have tons of stuff to distract me on Virgin America, which was named Conde Nast Traveler's best domestic airline.The mood lighting is relaxing but I'm more impressed with the free wifi (normally it's $6-$13, depending on the length of the flight) and the touch screens in front of every seat. You can listen to music, watch TV, view a movie (at $8,...