Cuba

Traveling can be expensive. There are some tips and tricks, however, that have helped me travel for less. How have I traveled for free? From earning flight credits to making travel part of my work, I have been able to travel for “free” or nearly free. And you can too. Want to know my secrets? Here are 6 ways you can travel for free (or at least for less).

Cartagena, Colombia is a great place for traveling with teenagers and young adults! There are so many fun things to do. Here are seven of their favorite experiences that we had in Cartagena, Colombia.

Being prepared when you travel is key, and having the right apps for your trip is a must. From communicating, to itinerary management, to finding your way around, apps can help. I even discovered a great app for tracking cash purchases and expenses! Here are 5 essential apps I use when I travel. One of these is specific to Cuba. 

One of the most complicated things to deal with when traveling to Cuba is the currency. And travelers from the US face even greater complications. I’m here to help! From the basics of how much to bring, how to deal with security of your cash, where to exchange money and the darn digital currency card, to the complexity of where you can spend your money and how to track it, and whether you should pay in local currency or dollars, I got you covered. 

Havana’s food scene has blossomed and luckily for the US visitor, there are a number of great restaurants that we are legally able to support while eating a great meal. The cuisine ranges from typical Cuban fare to international dishes. Here are 5 of my top restaurants to visit on your next trip to Havana, Cuba.