Probably homeexchange.com, like in the movie The Holiday.

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Jul 25, 2024
9:30:59am

DubuMfalme Political Junky

Probably homeexchange.com, like in the movie The Holiday.

We did that a couple of times when we had a home in touristy places. Had tons of offers, and ended up exchanging two weeks in England, three weeks in Ireland, and three weeks in Denmark. It's not without its pitfalls, and not every home has big value on the exchange network.

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DubuMfalme

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Yes, travel can be expensive but it doesn't have to be and just because someone

rov

Jul 25, 9:04am

If you are saving for retirement and paying off debt

Archaea

Jul 25, 9:07am

You've piqued my interest. I'd like to see your itenerary for a 20 day around

Cosmodiar

Jul 25, 9:08am

I do probably travel a bit differently than most. Here was my routing for that

rov

Jul 25, 9:33am

You had to spend a lot of money to get all those rewards and points

BigTex

Jul 25, 9:38am

Fair point, I didn't really go out of my way to spend extra to get the sign up

rov

Jul 25, 9:47am

It can be done and many study how to maximize points without spending a lot of

Archaea

Jul 25, 10:23am

Same here. I can spend a week in Europe for almost what a week at Disneyland

Everyman

Jul 25, 9:09am

When I was single I used to travel to Europe all of the time and spend less than

Lord Jim

Jul 25, 9:19am

20 days around the world for $1800? Did you walk??

TLCougar

Jul 25, 9:20am

I did walk a lot, probably averaged over 25,000 steps a day on days I wasn't

rov

Jul 25, 9:40am

My daughter did 3 months in Europe last summer

TLCougar

Jul 25, 9:54am

Similar as I do travel with a backpack but no hostels for me. A mix of cheap

rov

Jul 25, 10:01am

Agree - we just did a 9 day safari in Africa for 4 people - 10K

BYUfan92

Jul 25, 9:21am

Which African country, and which safari company did you use?

Abe Froman

Jul 25, 9:37am

Cuckoo safaris. Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia

BYUfan92

Jul 25, 9:52am

Travel can be super cheap if you get creative. I never spend more than $3,000

JAGA97

Jul 25, 9:22am

Exchanging homes? Do you mean Airbnb yours out while you are gone or some thing else?

Jul 25, 9:28am

Probably homeexchange.com, like in the movie The Holiday.

DubuMfalme

Jul 25, 9:30am

Nevermind, I found the site…

Jul 25, 9:31am

We swap homes at times or use points to stay at other properties.

JAGA97

Jul 25, 9:37am

That's great if you have a business you can use credit cards on and build up

Cosmodiar

Jul 25, 9:51am

Dont need to be a business do it at all. My wife gets tons of points

BYUfan92

Jul 25, 9:59am

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