Most people are bewildered by airfares. They make very little logical sense. Sometimes the best way to find a low fare is to find an alternative airport. This article shows ... Read More

The growth in budget airline choices is one of the most exciting travel developments of the past decade. But some travelers say the discounts require too much sacrifice. Here's an ... Read More

Budget travelers deserve a clean room in a safe neighborhood during every night of their journeys. Assuming otherwise causes needless suffering. Consider some common travel myths and find out facts ... Read More

The Spurs are NBA champions again, but San Antonio has much more to offer than winning basketball. This is the most-visited city in Texas, and its famed Riverwalk has delighted ... Read More

Budget travelers don't pay the rack rate (standard price) for hotel rooms. They find ways to stay that involve discounts whenever possible. Where do you find those lower prices? Here ... Read More

As you plan summer and autumn travel, you know that advance booking is often a crucial element in getting an affordable airfare. But what happens when you can't make long-range ... Read More

Exchanging money is one of those expenses for which you receive very little satisfaction. So why not try to keep this expense to an absolute minimum? Before you go to ... Read More

From the wonders of its Broadway shows and world-class museums to the excitement of Times Square, New York offers something for virtually any interest. Unfortunately, New York is also a ... Read More

With gasoline at more than $3 USD/gallon, we decided to conduct an experiment with the family vacation: Turn in the car keys and grab some train tickets. A combination of ... Read More

Did you overpay for your last airfare? Most of us can't really answer the question because once we pay for the tickets, we stop shopping. But a new service called ... Read More

It's wise to include less expensive locales in your budget travel itinerary. It is not wise to exclude expensive cities and deprive yourself of their many benefits. Here are 10 ... Read More

Staybridge Suites just issued a news release claiming to be the first "in the upscale extended-stay category" to offer free wireless internet access (wi-fi) at all of its locations and ... Read More

While you're worrying about airfares and hotel rates this summer, something else might take a big bite out of your budget -- food costs. These expenses vary a great deal ... Read More