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How I Save On Family Travel | Secrets for Smart Spending and Memorable Adventures 🌍✈️

Making Everyday Magic
Making Everyday Magic
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👁️ 328 views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 20:05
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)Alaska · 8 nightsVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I am very proud to say that my family of four is flying round trip from Miami in Florida to Heathrow Airport in London for $1,700.

All four of us sailed for a week for $3,000, which I think is absolutely amazing.

I was thrilled to save those $2,000.

I LOVE THIS. LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Travel during school sessions for flexible dates and savings.
Use points, such as Southwest points, for flights.
Shop around for deals, including third-party excursions and city passes.
Get scrappy by packing food and using free checked bags.
Never stop pricing your vacation and rebook for discounts.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow can you afford to travel with a family?
QWhat are the best ways to save money on family travel?

Topics Covered

Excursions4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

London3½ Happy Bacon
Miami4½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

Welcome to a travel-savvy discussion on getting the most out of your family adventures without breaking the bank! Today I am sharing How I Save On Family Travel. As a homeschooling family, we've unlocked some incredible tips and tricks to make every journey unforgettable while staying budget-friendly. In this video, I'll walk you through our strategies, from leveraging homeschool date flexibility to maximize savings to the power of research in finding the best deals. We'll delve into using points and rewards effectively, shopping around for the best prices, and how to get scrappy with your travel plans. One of my favorite hacks is never stopping the pricing game – I'll show you how it works! Plus, we'll uncover the magic of gift cards and how I often end up using them for more than I paid. It's the ultimate budget booster! If you're passionate about family travel, this video is your gateway to unlocking travel freedom without the hefty price tag. Join the conversation in the comments, share your travel tips, and let's explore the world without breaking the bank. 🌏💰 #HowISaveOnFamilyTravel #MakingEverydayMagic #HomeschoolTravel -💖Shanna Just a mama making magic! Be sure to share the magic and subscribe for more magic https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwHXtQS5-ylYroyA8dWpANg?sub_confirmation=1 0:00 Intro 1:30 Prioritizing Value Over Cost 1:55 #1 Homeschool Makes It More Valuable 3:15 #2 Research 5:45 #3 Points 7:39 #4 Shop Around 9:55 #5 Get Scrappy 12:24 #6 Never Stop Pricing Your Trip 19:00 Bonus Tip! 🎞More Magic Vids you may like: *https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwHXtQS5-ylYroyA8dWpANg/videos 🎟See the Rest of the Playlist Here: * https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzzGqiUPPglqdQCH9w3Lyeux_YOQ95Z3P 🎇More Magic Blog: https://makingeverydaymagic.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/makingeverydaymagic/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/makingeverydaymagic/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/makingeverydaymagic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EverydayShanna Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/makingeverydaymagic 💌 Contact Directly: hello@makingeverydaymagic.com 🛒 Shop my Favorites https://www.amazon.com/shop/makingeverydaymagic https://makingeverydaymagic.com/favorites/ ✨DISCLOSURE Thank you for listening to my honest opinions and using them to decide on your future purchases. I always disclose affiliate or sponsored information. By sharing the Magic, you allow me to earn a small commission if you make a purchase through my affiliate/referral links. You will never see any difference in the checkout process unless I can secure a magical discount or offer. Thank you for your Magical Support! Audio Used With Permission from YouTube or AudioHero