Traveling outside the country on a budget
Because my husband is from England, some of the most common questions I get asked have to do with traveling there. I cannot express how often I hear "I have ALWAYS wanted to go to England! How did you do it? Is it expensive?" My answer may actually surprise you! There are a few things that you'll need to do in preparation but once they are done, traveling overseas is actually quite easy and can be done on a budget. We'll cover just a few of the most common things I get asked about. Passport One of the first things you will need is a passport. Its actually not too difficult to come by. Adult passports usually cost around $135, but they last ten years. So its a pretty good investment especially if you would like to take multiple trips outside of the states. Just head on over to travel.state.gov if you need to apply for one. (If you aren't from the US, contact your countries travel offices) Plane Tickets There are a few secrets to purchasing plane t...