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The T Word on Travel

Tanya is a travel enthusiast on a mission to inspire others to explore the world. Through her new blog, "The T Word" she shares practical tips and inspiring stories to help fellow adventurers reach their travel goals all while saving money!

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How I Stayed in Paris for Free—And How You Can Too

Dear Reader Happy Friday, I hope you had a great week! This week's e-mail includes: Get Free Hotel Rooms Hack How-to Use Miles and Points for Travel GET FREE HOTEL ROOMS HACK Two weeks ago, I told you about my whirlwind extreme day trip to Paris—how I flew in, soaked up the city, and made it out in 24 hours. But what I didn’t tell you? I didn’t pay a cent for my hotel. That’s right—FREE. And no, it wasn’t some sketchy hostel or a friend’s couch. I’m talking about a boutique hotel in the heart...

Dear Reader Happy Friday Everyone! This week's e-mail includes: 5 Brand New Posts (+ A European City You Can Visit For FREE?!) Travel Tip of the Week A EUROPEAN CITY FOR FREE?! 💡Can you really travel Europe without blowing your budget? Yes! - if you know where to go.. York Minster from the Wall Walk York, England isn’t just cobblestone charm and medieval towers. It’s one of the easiest places in Europe to explore for free—and it might just be my all-time favorite! Earlier this year, I took a...

two people diving in curacao with a sea turtle

Dear Reader Happy Friday, it's time for this week's email broadcast with a wide range of topics 💫 This week's e-mail includes: Featured Article/Guest Post Launch of the Caribbean Travel Help Group European Christmas Markets FEATURED ARTICLE 🌴Guess who got featured? 👋 I’m excited to share that I was recently featured as a Curacao expert on Sunshine Seeker! Charlotte, the travel writer behind the site, used my full write-up and photos to showcase the best of Curacao—straight from my personal...

Dear Reader Happy Friday, Everyone! This week's e-mail includes: Mother's Day for Moms who Travel Worst Airports in the World FOR MOMS WHO'D RATHER BE BOARDING A PLANE THAN OPENING BATH BOMBS Bath bombs? No thanks. New experience? You bet! You know the kind of mom I’m talking about... The one with a suitcase packed months in advance; ready to conquer a new location.💼 🎟️The one who’s got flight alerts set, passport ready, and dreams in miles—not mimosas. (Okay, it’s me. I’m that mom. And maybe...

Dear Reader This week, I’ve got three important things for you—and the first one has me fuming 😤 This week's e-mail includes: Common Scam Happening in Curacao Start Your Engines - Christmas Planning is Happening! Travel Tip of the Week CURACAO ENTRY SCAM ⚠️ 1. CURACAO ENTRY SCAM: THEY’RE CHARGING FOR A FREE IMMIGRATION FORM?! The Fort near Tugboat Beach There’s a scam happening right now that’s targeting travelers going to Curaçao—and people are falling for it!!! When you travel to Curaçao,...

Dear Reader Happy Friday, I hope you had a great week! This week's e-mail includes: Something Big is Coming for Caribbean Travel Lovers We Missed the Bus… and Still Had the Best Day Ever I Was Featured in TravelMint.com! CARIBBEAN TRAVEL LOVERS What if you had direct access to the best Caribbean travel tips, secret beach spots, and honest advice from experts who lived and breathed the most amazing islands in the Caribbean? Thanks to everyone who participated in last week's poll, the results...

Dear Reader Happy Friday, I hope you had a great week! Exciting news—I just hit 50 published blog posts last week! 🎉 From budget-friendly tips to hidden gems, it’s been an amazing journey sharing travel hacks to help you explore more for less. This week’s email is packed with fresh travel insights, so keep reading to learn more. 🧡Thanks for being part of this adventure! 🧡 If you want to check out my newest blog posts, they're right below 👇 🛌Where to Stay in Cologne: Avoid These Mistakes &...

Dear Reader Happy Friday, I hope you had a great week! This week's e-mail includes: Massive Overseas Data Consumption - Mystery Solved Review of the Monos Carry-on Plus Suitcase + Metro Tote Bag Watch me Pack for 14 Days in the UK with a Carry-on MYSTERY OVERSEAS DATA USAGE ✈️Ever landed in a new country, turned on your phone, and thought, Wow, I barely did anything—how did I use so much data? Yeah, same. And it cost me 🤑 Background Story... Over Christmas, I hopped between multiple European...