Travel on a Budget Archives - Kira Brereton https://kirabrereton.com/category/travel-on-a-budget/ Travel Luxe for Less Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:28:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://kirabrereton.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-Cover-Photo-150x150.jpeg Travel on a Budget Archives - Kira Brereton https://kirabrereton.com/category/travel-on-a-budget/ 32 32 Do you overspend on vacation? These vacation overspending strategies are just for you! https://kirabrereton.com/vacation-overspending/ https://kirabrereton.com/vacation-overspending/#comments Sat, 24 Aug 2019 17:12:24 +0000 https://kirabrereton.com/?p=2178 Spending on vacation can quickly get out of control especially if you are not monitoring the cash leaping out of your wallet for meals, souvenirs, ground transportation, etc.  And if you are anything like me, then the last thing you want to think about while relaxing on vacation is active budget management.  That’s why this […]

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]]> https://kirabrereton.com/vacation-overspending/feed/ 1 Prepaid Travel Cards: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly https://kirabrereton.com/prepaid-travel-cards-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/ https://kirabrereton.com/prepaid-travel-cards-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/#comments Sat, 24 Aug 2019 16:45:38 +0000 https://kirabrereton.com/?p=2174 Some travelers (i) who have had major security issues with using debit  cards or credit cards overseas or (ii) who have had one too many experiences with overspending while traveling swear by usage of Prepaid Travel Cards.  Prepaid Travel Cards allow you to get access to cash in local currency without needing to access funds […]

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]]> https://kirabrereton.com/prepaid-travel-cards-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/feed/ 1 Luxury Travel Rewards Credit Cards in My Wallet: Part 2 https://kirabrereton.com/luxury-travel-rewards-credit-cards-in-my-wallet-part-2/ Sun, 28 Jul 2019 02:31:41 +0000 https://kirabrereton.com/?p=2123 Welcome to part 2 of my 2-part blog series on the Luxury Travel Rewards Credit Cards I have in my wallet. In part 2, I’m sharing why the Chase Freedom® Credit Card and Chase Sapphire Reserve® Credit Card have taken up permanent residence in my wallet. If you are interested in my synopsis of the […]

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]]> Luxury Travel Rewards Cards for in My Wallet: Part 1 https://kirabrereton.com/luxury-travel-rewards-cards/ https://kirabrereton.com/luxury-travel-rewards-cards/#comments Sun, 28 Jul 2019 00:59:30 +0000 https://kirabrereton.com/?p=2121 If you have been following my journey for some time, you know that my travel expense funding strategy is multi-faceted (including using Luxury Travel Rewards Cards) but did you know that at least 50% of the expenses for my trips are funded with Points/Miles. In this 2-part blog series, I want to share with you […]

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]]> https://kirabrereton.com/luxury-travel-rewards-cards/feed/ 1 Travel Apps for Low-Stress Travel Planning and Booking https://kirabrereton.com/travel-apps-for-low-stress-travel/ Sat, 22 Jun 2019 21:20:44 +0000 https://kirabrereton.com/?p=1946 I travel to 10 to 12 countries on self-planned trips each year while maintaining a full-time job. Phone travel apps have been great tools in helping me to keep stress low and because I love you all so much I want to share the apps that make traveling so frequently exponentially better for me. In […]

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