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Find a Frugal Travel Agent
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.

Faulty Fares
Airfare mistakes occur in the computer age with great frequency. If you snag a faulty fare before the airlines correct it, you could enjoy some incredible travel bargains!

Five Winter Travel Bargains
Don't limit your winter travel to ski trips and tropical resorts. There are other places to see for a fraction of their warm-weather costs.

Five Late-Summer Travel Deals
Looking for a getaway as the summer crowds begin to thin? Here are a few opportunities that will leave your budget intact as your spirits are refreshed.

Hotel Room No-Nos
Here are five things you should never do after checking into a hotel room. We're talking budget travel here, of course! These indulgences will take money out of your wallet and make that low-priced room a lot more expensive.

Sleeping in Airports
Would you sleep in an airport? The stranded have no choice, but some very frugal travelers actually choose to bed down here with help from the Internet.

Four Tips for Budget Weekend Getaways
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.

Toronto On Sale
The World Health Organization's travel advisory about Canada's largest city has been lifted. Now Toronto is slashing prices to get travelers to come back to town.

Breaking the Hotel Habit
This year, thousands of new travelers will discover the budget benefits of trading hotel keys for RV or Trailer keys. Should you be among them?

Save Money Overnight on the Train
Does your travel budget need some hotel relief? Sleeping on the way to your next destination saves valuable time and money.

Shopping for Airports
You know how to shop for airfares, but do you also search out the cheapest airport?

Is Duty Free a Good Deal?
Is Duty Free a deal you can't pass up? Maybe not! Here are some tips for making good shopping decisions on the road.

Airport Parking on a Budget
Here are a few ways to minimize or eliminate airport parking fees from your travel budget.

No Mints on Your Pillow
Forego the frills and save hotel dollars for more enjoyable expenditures.

Five Chances at a Bargain Hotel Room
Here are a few ways to make big cuts in your hotel expenses. How many of these have you tried?

Scam Alert
Scamming travelers with bogus offers has become a growth industry. Don't become a victim!

 
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