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The Thought Card: Travel Tips, Travel Hacking, and Personal Finance For Financially Savvy Travelers

Jan 4, 2024

Who doesn't love road trips? Whether it’s a cross-country road trip, a quick day trip, or a relaxing weekend getaway, get ready to hit the open road with ‘Road Trip Ready,’ the ultimate travel podcast for endless road trip inspiration, stories, travel planning and the best road trip destinations across the U.S....


May 18, 2023

Get ready for a candid episode that spills the beans on the costly mistakes we made during our 1,200 mile cross-country U.S. road trip which spanned ten states. 

From unexpected car rental trouble to expensive tolls, skip the pitfalls and make your U.S. road trip one to remember without the financial setbacks. 

This...


Oct 27, 2022

Planning a road trip with a newborn and wondering if it’s a good idea? Last summer, we planned our first family road trip. My mom, Baby K, and I packed our bags and we drove five hours to Saranac Lake in upstate New York. While I wasn’t sure what to expect, I was up for the challenge. In this episode, I share ten...


Sep 29, 2022

Climate change is happening all around us. Droughts, flooding, shrinking glaciers, rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and wildfires are all consequences of climate change. At The Wild Center, the Climate Solutions exhibit asks an important question –  what can we do about climate change? 

In this episode,...


May 12, 2022

Before the pandemic, travel meant hopping on a plane and filling my passport with stamps. However, that all changed in 2020. Our borders were closed, and we did not feel comfortable traveling by plane, train, or bus anymore. So, as an alternative, we started exploring smaller cities and towns a few hours from home....