Adventures of a girl on a budget
Although I have never been to Latin America, I am a huge fan of the cuisine. Brazil is one country near the top of my “Must Visit” list, and the closest I have come is Brazzaz, a Brazilian Steakhouse located in the River North area of Chicago. While the restaurant can get a bit pricey, […] Read more…
With Valentines Day right around the corner, I gathered some great deals that would make for a romantic night without breaking the bank! I did include a few deals that are splurges for those of you wanting to make this year extra special (see # 2 and 9). So grab your significant other, or a […] Read more…
It is almost impossible to go to Denver and not take some time to hit the nearby slopes. As soon as you land, the view of the mountains that provide a beautiful backdrop to the city are enough to entice you out of the city for a ski trip. There are several good options for […] Read more…
If you are in the Denver area and looking for a fun activity that will not break the bank, then you must check out Big Bear Ice Arena. On a recent trip, I found a deal for an ice skating session for 4 that included skate rentals and I could not resist penciling in some […] Read more…
On a recent trip to Denver, I lucked out with a great deal on a hotel through Priceline. When planning the trip, I decided to try Priceline Express to find a deal on a hotel. I chose the amount of stars and location I wanted, and they gave me a list of a few options. […] Read more…
Having lived in Chicago for three years now, I do not find as many excuses to visit Navy Pier as I once did. Usually the thought of large crowds is enough to deter me from making the trip out. The exception? Navy Pier’s IMAX movie theater, which shows new releases as well as documentaries on the […] Read more…