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9 Expert Tips for Flying Southwest Airlines

My family of four has flown A LOT (at least SIX times a year!) since 2015 when we discovered how...

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5 Clever Tricks to Save on Disney World Dining and Food

Disney World in Orlando is one of our favorite places in the world, and I want to share three simple...

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How We Flew 4 to Grand Cayman for $260 Per Person Using Frequent Flyer Miles

It’s hard to believe, but I had never been to the Caribbean before our Spring Break trip to Grand Cayman...

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Why southwest is the best airline for families who want to fly free.

5 Reasons Why Southwest Is the Best Airline for Families to Fly Free

Here at Go to Travel Gal, I like to show you the simplest ways to travel free, and when it...

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My adoration for ACME Hotel Chicago knows no bounds.

ACME Hotel Chicago: Get Funky in the Windy City

My family loves to visit Chicago, because it’s just a couple-hour drive from our home in northwest Indianapolis. Here are...

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The ONE Thing You Should Do in New York City: The High Line [VIDEO]

I have been to New York City many times, first as a teenager for dance competitions, with my mother on...

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Will Southwest Fly to South America?

In a conference call with investors in 2018, Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly said the airline has its eye on...

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Things to do in New York City: Experience the stunning skyscrapers amidst the beauty of Central Park.

7 Family-Friendly Things to Do in New York City

The Big Apple is one of my favorite places to visit because there are so many things to do in...

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Insider Tips for Exploring Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Designed to insert visitors directly into some of their favorite stories and movies, from “Green Eggs & Ham” to “Spiderman,”...

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7 Walt Disney World Secrets From a Seasoned Pro

We have been to Walt Disney World probably 10+ times in the last 15 years, so I’ve learned many Disney...

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8 Steps to Tackle Vacation Planning Right Now

We all love to travel – or else you wouldn’t be reading this blog, right?! Ensuring you set aside the...

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Reader Question: Can Two People Earn Points Toward One Southwest Companion Pass?

Here is a recent reader question I received that others may also be wondering! Can Two People Earn Points Toward...

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