I hear a lot of love for Avis, Silvercar and National.  But despite my status with National, Alamo is actually my favorite rental car company.  And here’s why. 1. They tend to have cheaper rates than most of the big players. Advantage might have better rates than Alamo, but for …

When Groupon first came out, my friends and I went really crazy buying Groupons each day.  Then we ran into a problem. We kept having to rush out to use our Groupons on the day they expired.  As time went on, we got less and less organized and our Groupons …

I mentioned to some other travelers that I tend to throw food into the slow cooker when I have a same-day turn, and they were interested in some of my recipes, so I figured I’d try out a series of posts on my favorites to check out the level of …