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8 Ways to Stretch Your Travel Dollar in New York City
Text: Julie Schwietert Collazo Photos: Francisco Collazo ** New York City is a destination on many travelers’ bucket lists, but its reputation as an expensive city deters visitors from booking flights and making travel plans. They believe that if they save enough money they’ll be able to visit New York someday, and for too many … Continue reading
How to Home Swap
A few months back, I wrote a post on MatadorPulse offering advice for stretching your travel dollar. Since accommodations are often the most expensive part of a trip, one of my recommendations was to look into alternative lodging. Today’s traveler has tons of creative lodging choices, from traditional hosteling and couchsurfing to home swapping. My … Continue reading
Where in the Web Are We?
It’s been a busy week for CollazoProjects! If you’ve missed any of these projects we’ve just finished, just click on over and get caught up! Why Travel is the Most Patriotic Act You Can Do: In celebration of July 4, Julie reflects upon why she travels to Cuba (hint: it’s not the rum or the … Continue reading
NYC on the Cheap
Okay. So you’re an expert when it comes to visiting New York City. You know about half-price theatre tickets from TKTS. You’re hip to all the city’s free summer concerts, movies, and sports activities. You even know about the cheap hot dogs at Gray’s Papaya. But the travel dollar just isn’t stretching as far as … Continue reading