Is FareDrop worth it? I’ve been using the Global Pro for several months now, and friends, I have thoughts. The following is everything you need to know before choosing to pay for the annual membership. What is FareDrop? FareDrop is an airline fare deal finder that functions as an app, website, and/or email newsletter. You […]
20 MUST KNOW Azores Tips – Your Ultimate Guide
1. The Azores are a Green, Volcanic Landscape The Azores struck me with how lush they were. From the far eastern islands to the western ones, they were an intense green I’d only otherwise seen in Ireland and New Zealand, mixed with dramatic volcanic landscape I’d only seen in Iceland and the Faroe Islands, plus […]
How to Get to and Around the Azores in Portugal
The Portuguese Azores are located in the true middle of nowhere. Far from any other land masses, this collection of nine volcanic islands is in the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe. The far western island of Flores serves as Europe’s most Western point. How do you get to them? And once there, how […]
How to Make Family Travel Cheaper
I can’t be the only one who has sticker shock when browsing flights for this summer. It seems like the flights that used to be $100 are suddenly $400, and the ones that used to be $400 are suddenly over $1000. Are the days of cheap trips gone? Not necessarily. It just requires flexibility and […]
When to Visit the Azores – Weather, Sea Temperature, and Rainfall
When you see photos of the Azores, and even more when you see it in person, the incredible green and lushness of the subtropical environment almost makes it feel like a movie set – like it couldn’t be real. But it is. It just needs a lot of rain to look that incredible. The Azores […]