In a 48-hour period last week, we received two unexpected wedding invitations, heard about two more engagements, and attended a pre-wedding event – all for weddings occurring this summer!  We had thought it was going to be another slow wedding season for us, but we are now planning to attend at least two out-of-town weddings – one in Boston and the other in Madison, WI.
 
Since 2010, we have attended TEN out-of-town weddings.  We want to keep attending them on our limited budget so we have to look for ways to spend less everywhere we can.  In this post I’ll share with you the strategies we have employed over the past few years that have helped us “save money” on these trips by spending less or getting more value.
 
Lodging
 
I think that lodging gives the greatest potential for spending less on trips out of town – staying in hotels can cost hundreds …