I Love My GPS
June 2, 2011 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under driving, ideas, saving money, travel
I have a GPS tool in my smartphone, but using it on the 10 hour drive slurped the battery power from my phone like you wouldn’t believe. When my brother took us to Virginia Beach in his van, I got to see his GPS and see how it worked, for the first time. I have [...]
Discounts on NYC Sightseeing Tours
May 26, 2011 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under ideas, NYC, saving money, tourism, tours
Well, I knew that I could find online coupons and promo codes for clothing, toys and electronics, and even hotels and rental cars… but I never thought to check for coupons travel attractions! My bad, because there have been times that I really, really wanted to go on a tour or do some sightseeing but [...]
Outstanding Travel Tips and Discounts
July 29, 2010 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under hotels, ideas, saving money
I had the opportunity of researching airline fares for a trip to Indianapolis (decided to postpone my trip until my home renovation is completed). Holy cow! Airline fare is pricey! I haven’t been on an airplane since 1988… I’ll bet a lot has changed since then. The prices certainly have changed. For a round-trip to [...]
Finding Auto Repair Help While Traveling
January 14, 2010 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under driving, ideas, saving money
Ouch. It’s happened to us: you are far away from home, and something happens to the car. You’re in a strange town, you know absolutely no one and now you need a brake job (or, as was in our case, a totally new transmission)– what on earth do you do?? Here’s a tip: bookmark this [...]
Terrific British Airways Airfare Deal
November 10, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under aviation, saving money, travel
The world is on sale! Here’s an outstanding promotion if you’ve been in the wings, waiting for a good deal on airfare and travel deals, particularly for the “Metro Twins” of New York and London. It’s from the illustrious British Airways, and it’s stupendous! However, this promotion is ONLY until November 19, 2009, so do [...]

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