Fly Southwest

Fly Southwest

Day 14/365 When we fly, it's almost always on Southwest. Sometimes I'll find a low fare on American, and we've flown Alaska as well, but Southwest is definitely our favorite airline. Here are some of the reasons why we LUV Southwest! In This Article Southwest on Points Southwest's Infamous Boarding Procedure Generous Baggage Allowance Superb Customer Service Ultra-Flexible Change Policies…
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GasBuddy

GasBuddy

Day 12/365 When we go on road trips, and even around town at home, we frequently use an app called GasBuddy. GasBuddy keeps track of gas stations and can help you locate one with the best price, location, and brand. I love getting gas at the Chevron near Ehrenburg on the way to Disneyland before hitting those high-priced Cali stations.…
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Every Kid in a Park

Every Kid in a Park

Day 10/365 Originally posted on 10/5/2018 Every 4th grader in the US can apply here to get a free National Parks pass for the school year. In 2015, we got the American the Beautiful Annual Pass when we went on a big trip to Yellowstone, hitting National Parks in Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, and Utah. That year we got a…
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It’s My One-Year Blogiversary!

It’s My One-Year Blogiversary!

365/365 I can't believe it's been a year since I launched 365 Magical Days of Travel! I feel like it's been longer than that in some ways, but so much shorter in others. I've had so much fun and learned so much in the past year. Mostly, though, I want to thank all of the people who have supported me…
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Send Your Name To Mars

Send Your Name To Mars

363/365 In July, 2020, NASA will be sending another rover to Mars. You can get your name sent along with that rover. How cool is that?! Submit Your Name First, submit your name by clicking here. It will actually be written (along with the other nine million or so names) on a microchip that will be attached to the rover…
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[Expired] Twitter Tuesday with Swagbucks

[Expired] Twitter Tuesday with Swagbucks

362/365 Each month or so, Swagbucks hosts a Twitter party of sorts with a fun game of iSpy. They tweet clues to Swag Codes throughout the day along with a link to search for the answer. If you are the first however many “Swaggernauts” to enter the code, you can win SB. This game’s theme is NFL mascots. I should do…
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[Expired] Fall Shop Swago

[Expired] Fall Shop Swago

359/365 It's hard to believe, but we haven't had a Shop Swago since Father's Day in June. Now it's back, and it makes me wonder if Swagbucks is moving to a quarterly game instead of monthly. Hmm. Playing Swago If you haven’t ever played Swago, it’s like Bingo. Once you complete a square, refresh your browser, and the squares you…
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