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    A Rough Welcome to the Philippines

    I’ve done enough traveling to know what works and what doesn’t for me, and you know what I’ve realized in recent years? The thing that causes me the most stress is getting from A to B. Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor travel adventures. The post A Rough Welcome to the Philippines...
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    5 Killer Sights I’ve Managed To Miss While Traveling

    Over the course of my 13 years of traveling, I’ve oscillated from one end of the travel planning spectrum to the other. I’ve meticulously planned trips to the point where every single accommodation and each required train ride was booked months in advance of my arrival (e.g. Frugal Frolicker...
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    That Time My Drone Ran Away

    This article may contain affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase using these links, I will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks so much for supporting Frugal Frolicker! Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor travel adventures. The post That Time My Drone Ran Away...
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    What To Do When Sh*t Hits The Fan On Your Trip

    I just wrapped up a 10-day road trip around the Eyre Peninsula, a part of South Australia you don’t really hear much about. It’s definitely not a tourist hotspot – and though it deserves to be visited and raved about, I’m kind of glad it’s a hidden gem. Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor...
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    2014, Come At Me!

    OH MY GOSH IT’S 2014 TOMORROW!! As glorious and exciting as 2013 was for me, I’m ready to ring in a new year. While this year was a transition year for me, 2014 is shaping up to be a year of growth and stability (gasp!). Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor travel adventures. The post 2014...
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    Life After Oz: Where To Next?

    Welp, the moment I’ve been dreading is finally upon me: my year on the Australian Work & Holiday Visa is almost over. I knew before I even stepped foot on the Canberra Airport tarmac on Day 1 that I wouldn’t want to leave this country. Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor travel adventures...
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    Frugal Frolicker Turns 5 Years Old!

    I’ve never made a fuss over this blog’s birthday before, but I feel like 5 years is a pretty big deal so you know what? Let’s celebrate Frugal Frolicker’s 5th birthday! Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor travel adventures. The post Frugal Frolicker Turns 5 Years Old! appeared first on...
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    That Time I Got Stranded In Canberra

    The first time I flew to Australia, in 2006, I went from Hartford to Chicago to Los Angeles to Sydney. This took about 2.5 days longer than it should have due to a delayed flight and a missed connection. Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor travel adventures. The post That Time I Got...
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    Why I’ll Never Fly Jetstar Airways Again

    This article on Why I’ll Never Fly Jetstar Airways Again may contain affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase using these links, I will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. Frugal Frolicker specializes in outdoor travel adventures. The post Why I’ll Never Fly Jetstar...
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    22 Of My Most Ridiculous Travel Selfies

    While rummaging through my image archives recently, I rediscovered some real selfie gems taken on my travels over the past 8 years. I’ve never shared most of these, because let’s be real: we live in an insta-world where there’s only room for the highlight reel. Frugal Frolicker specializes in...
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    How To Keep Updated On My Travel Adventures!

    Today’s the day! I’m about to leave for the airport – tonight I’ll be on a plane sittin’ pretty in Business/First Class (thank you, air miles). Not to brag, or anything ;) I fly out of Newark at 6:45pm on Feb 4, travel via Zurich and Bangkok, and arrive in Kathmandu some 30 hours later on Feb 6...
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    48 hours in Brighton

    Winter or summer, Brighton with its historic pier, stunning blue flag beach plus rich street art scene , buzzing galleries and live music bars plusdiverse gastronomy scene to boot, makes it a great place for a short break. Here is my guide to how to spend 48 hours in Brighton, one of the last...
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    Back to the roots: A culinary pilgrimage in Vorarlberg

    “We have always had a poor man’s cuisine, working the land and trying to cook with very simple ingredients—potatoes, meats and cheese, Riebel. I think it’s from this necessity comes our innovation.” Guerrino Longhinop As a child of a migrant, food and identity have always been a topic that I...
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    Purse Problems? How to Conquer Your Handbag Chaos Once and For All

    As busy women, we want to look our best, feel our best, and be prepared to resolve any issue. So we pack our purses full of everything we could ever need, and instead of feeling more at peace, we feel more chaotic and unorganized. It’s time we get to the bottom of our handbag and get organized...
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    The Simple Way to Declutter Your Phone

    Do you feel like your phone is a cluttered mess? Follow these 10 easy steps to declutter your phone, feel organized, and live a smarter, calmer life. The post The Simple Way to Declutter Your Phone appeared first on Living Well Spending Less®.
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    8 Easy Easter Basket Filler Ideas (That Aren’t Candy)

    Looking for cute Easter basket fillers that your kids will love? Here are our 2022 Easter Basket finds from stores like Dollar Tree, Five Below, and PopShelf. The post 8 Easy Easter Basket Filler Ideas (That Aren’t Candy) appeared first on Living Well Spending Less®.
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    15 Dollar Store Deals You Should Always Buy (& 5 to Avoid!)

    Save money on these key, must-have household dollar store deals by stocking up at Dollar Tree. But there are a few items to skip. We have the scoop. The post 15 Dollar Store Deals You Should Always Buy (& 5 to Avoid!) appeared first on Living Well Spending Less®.
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    7 Ways to Save Your Home from Water Damage

    Water is the enemy of a home. Here’s what to look out for and how to prevent major water damage when it invades. I drink 64 ounces of water a day. And then some. But you know what doesn’t like to drink water? Your house. Water may be essential to leading a healthy lifestyle, but […] The post 7...
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    Understanding 529 Plans: Uses and Options if Your Child Doesn’t Utilize the Funds

    Discover the various uses of 529 plans for education and learn what to do if your child doesn't need the funds. Explore flexible options and strategies to make the most of your 529 savings. The post Understanding 529 Plans: Uses and Options if Your Child Doesn’t Utilize the Funds appeared first...
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    The Power of Saying No on Your Financial Journey

    In a world that constantly encourages more spending and commitments, learning to say no is a powerful tool on your financial journey. Discover how mastering the art of saying no can transform your financial future and bring you closer to financial fulfillment. The post The Power of Saying No on...
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