I had 35k American Airline frequent flyer miles burning a hole in my pocket (really, they were going to expire December 31) so I started looking around for a way to use them. I knew I wanted to go somewhere out of the country, but that few of miles won’t get you too far; they’re [...]
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Venezuela? Sure! Why not?
by Jerri on December 27, 2008
So many places, so little money
by Jerri on October 17, 2007
BFF Kristina and I are planning a vacation to China in March and it happens to fall on my birthday. I have not been in the city that I live in on my birthday in 10 years. I do this on purpose. It is going to be a tour which usually isn’t my style but [...]
Read MoreTravel Bags for your carry on!
by Jerri on August 1, 2007
Kiss My Zipz has some colorful and fun zippered plastic bags that fit the TSA 311 guidelines for carry-ons. Bag Features * Set of 5 bags w /same design* clear, plastic bag* quart size* blue print & zipper* extra-thick* Meets Airport Security Guidelines for carry-on items
Read MoreWorking on a Yacht FAQs
by Jerri on July 24, 2007
Hi Jerri,I accidently stumbled upon your blogspot after I googled “yacht crew and antigua”….haha anyways…I graduate from the university of florida next saturday, and my plan is to head down to the caribbean and work in yachting like you did….and i’m also pretty much flat broke like you were when you went to barcelona ( [...]
Read MoreOne Girl Updates
by Jerri on May 28, 2007
My business partner and co-author, Kristina, has her new blog up called Frugal n Fabulous. The premise of the site is to create a community to share tips on saving money and making extra money while not sacrificing a comfortable lifestyle. In other news, our travel business has a new look, Via Via Travel, is [...]
Read MoreWhat I’ve Been Up To
by Jerri on April 20, 2007
So a lot of you have asked me what I’ve been up to and what is this mysterious “Travel Dream Job” that I posted about. I can’t go into much detail, but I was hired as a personal assistant to a gentleman who lives in Beverly Hills. He had a private jet and among many [...]
Read MoreToday California, Tomorrow Texas, Then Florida
by Jerri on April 12, 2007
I’m in Beverly Hills, California right now. Tomorrow I’m heading for Houston then on to Florida and hopefully I can hop a boat to the Med, hopefully Antibes. I’ll update more later with pictures!
Read MoreBooking Your Flight
by Jerri on November 7, 2006
Finding a flight: Booking a flight is the most crucial part of your trip. If you can’t get there, how are you going to have any fun? You can do this in one of two ways: through a travel agency or on your own. If you decide on the latter, read on. • If possible, [...]
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