The college football season is winding down and everyone is watching the controversial BCS standings to see which two teams will get a chance to play in Miami for the ... Read More

Seniors will be among the fastest growing segments of the budget traveler population in the next few years. Travel providers are well aware of the buying power in the over-50 ... Read More

On a recent journey, I decided to bid for 13 hotel nights using the online travel auction Priceline.com, which gives you the chance to name your price for a room ... Read More

This week, Yapta.com announced it will extend its watch to frequent flier availability on Alaska Airlines, United, Delta, Continental and U.S. Airways. Yapta watches the fares for specific routes and ... Read More

While it is true that choosing your destination carefully can save money on travel, it is also true that the expensive places can grace a budget travel itinerary -- it ... Read More

Visiting Times Square during the holiday shopping season or on New Year's Eve is going to be expensive. But if you're willing to think about January or February for your ... Read More

You can pick out a budget traveler from those who pay too much for travel. You won't just find them in hostels or fast-food restaurants. There are plenty of other ... Read More

So-called expensive cities usually offer breaks on transportation or other travel basics that make the overall picture better for travelers who plan to save money. Consider ways to afford 10 ... Read More

Will holiday travel take you overseas or on an extended stay in another part of your country? If so, chances are good you'll have to deal with airport parking costs. ... Read More

Will a trip to your dream destination be a part of the holiday gift season? Whether you want to cruise to far-away scenic wonders or just pocket a good street ... Read More

Most people are bewildered by airfares, and with good reason! Airfares make very little logical sense. Sometimes the best way to snag a low fare is to find an alternative ... Read More

With airline baggage policies constantly changing, you're more likely than ever to get an unpleasant surprise at check-in if you tend to over pack. Many airlines have boosted fees for ... Read More

Maybe you're still thinking about upcoming holiday travel, but the winter months soon will be upon us, too. Some destinations lend themselves to big savings in the winter months. You'll ... Read More

There are plenty of Web sites that serve as useful planning tools for budget travelers. Home exchange sites allow you to swap homes with other travelers who want to avoid ... Read More

Attention American travelers: that pricey trip to London just became more affordable. Did you know the U.S. Dollar has made big gains on the British Pound this year? It's also ... Read More