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November 01, 2003

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Bidding for your Business

New article! You know about reverse auctions like Priceline where companies try to meet your price, right? Here's where you can read about a new twist: you supply dates and destinations, they send you their best bids -- with no obligation to buy.
10:17 PM  #

Senior Adult Deals: Savings Begin at 55

There have been some changes in the ways companies market to seniors. Airlines in particular have dropped some of their discount clubs. Find out what's now available in this updated list of links.
10:12 PM  #

Budget Basics for Europe

If you're willing to visit Europe in winter, the budgetary benefits can be astounding. Here is a series of articles designed to save money and enhance your pleasure.
09:49 PM  #

Hostels Provide Savings if not Frills

Here are some links to get you pointed in the direction of the best hostel for your needs. If you think these bare-budget rooms are just for students wandering Europe, you might be surprised to find they appeal to families and sometimes seniors, too!
01:39 AM  #

Protecting Your Investment

Travel is a business--some people get taken for more than one ride. Don't lose money making travel mistakes.
01:37 AM  #

Step-by-Step Budget Tips

Don't let travel planning intimidate you--attack those tasks with methodical confidence! These links will take you to a simple, step-by-step approach for the task at hand. There are also some additional tips for getting the job done correctly.
01:34 AM  #

Save on Holiday Shopping Trips

Update! If you hit the road to snag holiday gift bargains, check out some great deals that will get you to the best shopping. This article contains new information about what's available and what it will cost.
11:18 PM  #

Consolidators for Deep Discount Airfares

Ready for some deep discounts? Try these consolidators. They offer some of the best bargains if you can leave on short notice. But not all consolidators leave customers with pleasant results. These links are for places that have a good track record, but if you try them and have complaints, let me know!
11:14 PM  #

Using the Internet to get a Deal

Here are the basics you should know before you log on to find a budget travel bargain.
11:00 PM  #

Shopping for Airports

Unfold the road map and start your engine. Sometimes, a short drive to another airport will save enough to pay all your other travel costs.
11:14 PM  #

Budget Basics 101 - Destinations

Before you go on a budget trip, read up on strategy! These articles are designed to help you plan the best low-cost vacation or business trip possible.
10:55 PM  #

Four Tips for Frugal Travel

More Americans are taking shorter trips that don't involve air travel. If you're planning a long weekend away, here are a few tips for saving money and having fun at the same time.
10:45 PM  #

Find a Frugal Travel Agent

New article! Finding a frugal travel agent can save you time and trouble as well as money. Here are eight tips that should get you started on the right path to big savings.
12:03 AM  #

Dangerous Destinations

Is your destination dangerous? If so, what are the financial risks of planning your trip? Find out whether you should go ahead with your itinerary or put it off for another time.
11:51 PM  #

Around the World on a Budget

My friend John Sanders is in Kenya these days. He's been away from home for almost a year! Even if you don't plan to quit your job and travel around the world, you can learn some lessons from those who do so.
11:43 PM  #


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