September 29, 2009

Shop Now and Get the Cheapest Airfare for the Holidays

Yes, it seems way too early to begin worrying about getting the cheapest airfare for your flight home for the holidays. But is it? Isn't it always best to wait until the last minute and snap up those deals the airlines make to fill the planes? Not this year. Keep reading to find out why.

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April 9, 2009

Cheap Family Trips -- Give Camping a Try

Cheap family trips...why not try a family camping trip? They're loads of fun, kid-friendly, and won't break your budget

Cheap family trips can be a lifesaver. We all love those luxury vacations to exotic resorts. But be realistic, sometimes they just aren't possible. If you are in a tight spot and your budget is in a pinch, consider something new that your kids will never forget.

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March 24, 2009

Is Spring Break in Cancun Still Safe?

Follow these tips for a safe spring break in Cancun

Mexico is the place to be during spring break. But, is spring break in Cancun still safe? With over 100,000 American teens and young adults traveling to Mexico for spring break, this is the question that is on many parent's minds. If you are one of these parents, you need to know the facts to keep your kids safe.

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October 23, 2008

Some Tips You Can't Live Without if You Want to Save Money on Hotel Stays

Save Serious Money On Hotel Stays

Seriously, who doesn't want to save money on hotel stays? I mean, you don't want to pay an arm and a leg for lodging but the Roach Motel isn't exactly high on your list of places to see. How do you get comfortable accommodations without breaking the bank? Here are some tips to help with this dilemma...

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August 25, 2008

Road Trips: Making Your Next Vacation an Adventure

Tips for Making the Most of your Road Trips

Kids, more so than any other members of the family, are likely to appreciate and enjoy impromptu family road trips. With a minimal amount of planning and preparation, you can all experience a memorable trip without any pre-trip stress! Here are some helpful tips to get you started...

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April 3, 2008

The Disney Dining Plan: Is It Worth It?

What Disney Travelers Should Know About the Disney Dining Plan

If you're taking a trip to Disney this year you might be considering the Disney dining plan for your meal needs. In fact, most people I talk to don't know if it's a good idea or not. Well, my in-laws surprised us (me, my wife and the kids) with a trip to Disney World last week and I have some things to say about meals at Disney.

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October 13, 2007

Travel to Atlantic City for Free!

If You’ve Never Been to Atlantic City Before, You’ll Love These Expert Tips

Can you be consumer savvy and still visit a casino attraction? Well, from what many of our readers have told us, the answer is a resounding “yes.” Below you’ll learn just how to get to one of the country’s most popular destinations for free.

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July 23, 2007

Should You Invest In a Timeshare Property?

The Truth About Timeshare

Almost everyone I know has been offered a timeshare or vacation club opportunity at one time or another. But are timeshares and vacation clubs really worth the investment? Before you even think about forking out your hard-earned cash on a timeshare investment, there are some things you need to know.

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July 15, 2007

Are Discount Travel Websites Really The Best Option?

What You Need to Know About Discount Travel Websites

Discount travel websites have become increasingly popular over the past decade. After all, who would object to saving up to 50 percent off of their travel expenses? The question is, are these discount travel websites really everything they're cracked up to be, or are there certain facts these websites don't want you finding out about.

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June 19, 2007

How to Vacation for Less

Don’t Spend So Much on Your Vacation This Year

Many families are experiencing a financial crunch and some aren’t making vacation plans for fear they can’t afford it. If this sounds familiar, then you may want to think twice about not taking a much-needed retreat. There are indeed ways to vacation for less, and we have the tips you need.

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June 10, 2007

Save Money on Your Vacation This Summer

Do You Know How to Save Money on Vacation Spending?

Want to save money this summer? If you’re going on vacation this year, you should definitely look for ways to get the most out of every penny you spend. We’ve got some helpful suggestions that will help you save money this summer while having the best vacation ever.

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January 22, 2007

What Do Online Maps Have to Offer You?

Online Maps Provide A Less-Expensive Solution to Travelers

Online maps can be a great way to reduce the amount of money you pay when trying to get to your destination whether it is a family vacation or a day-trip to a neighboring city. Online maps can provide you exactly with what you need to get to your destination if you do your research first.

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January 10, 2007

Where Do You Go For UK Mortgages?

Demystifying The Complex World of UK Mortgages

Getting info on UK mortgages can be quite the undertaking, especially if you live stateside. Getting the wrong mortgage can mean significant financial loss and even repossession (foreclosure). If you're considering the purchase of UK real estate and you want information on the different UK mortgages available, you're going to want to read our review about a very helpful UK mortgage information website.

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November 17, 2006

If You’re Planning an Upcoming Trip, Consider a Home-Exchange Vacation

Home-Exchange Vacations are Gaining Popularity

If you are looking for a great budget-friendly vacation, you should consider a home-exchange vacation. A home-exchange vacation is a popular trend for travel lovers and can provide a great opportunity for you to get away and save money at the same time.

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November 11, 2006

Consider Public Transportation to Save Money

Public Transportation is Part of a Consumer-Savvy Lifestyle

Using public transportation is a great way for savvy consumers to save money. Public transportation is an overlooked practical way to save money and save time. Sure, it’s not as cool as riding around in a big 4WD SUV, but public transportation is cool in the fact that it simply makes sense.

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July 1, 2006

What if You Could Predict Airfare?

Airfare Prediction Isn’t a Matter of Psychic Ability

Almost every single person who pays airfare wonders whether or not they got a good price. It’s a frustrating experience to pay an airfare of four-hundred dollars when you discover someone else on the plane got their ticket for a mere two-hundred. We all know airfare changes dramatically, even for tickets on the same flight. The question is, how can we make sure we’re getting the best airfare possible?

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June 28, 2006

Is a Home Exchange Right for You?

A Home Exchange Can Significantly Cut Travel Costs

Traveling internationally has traditionally been an expensive endeavor. As if international airfare rates weren’t enough of an expense, staying at a decent hotel when traveling internationally could cost an arm and a leg. Thanks to an innovative trend called home exchange, people traveling internationally can now find accommodations for practically free.

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April 28, 2006

Where Have All The Airfare Savings Gone?

Are Airfare Savings Gone Forever?

Remember the good old days when you could rest assured that $79 airfare or bring-a-friend-free deals were going to be readily available? Lately it would seem that finding airfare savings is somewhat like looking for a needle in a haystack. With the increase in fuel costs combined with increased operation costs, it’s no wonder that airlines have had to take matters into their own hands. But are airfare savings really gone forever, or is cheap airfare still going to be available?

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February 6, 2006

Is a Timeshare Really Worth Your Time and Money?

The Timeshare Truths

You’re thinking about escaping town for a few days and you suddenly get an offer for a “free” vacation. The only catch is that you have to spend some time listening to a 90 minute presentation about timeshares. These timeshare presentations can quickly turn into high-pressure sales pitches, so you’re better off knowing what a timeshare is and whether one is right for you before heading off to one of these meetings. Here’s some information to help you decide.

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February 1, 2006

Get the Most Out of Your Hotel Stay

Are You Taking Advantage of Everything Your Hotel Has to Offer?

If there’s a vacation in your future, chances are there’s a hotel stay as well. But a hotel can offer you much more than just a comfortable place to rest your head. Your hotel can provide you with a number of other benefits as well. It’s just a matter of knowing where to look and what to ask for.

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December 26, 2005

Need a Vacation?

When booking your winter vacation, be careful of scams.

If you live in any of the northern states right now, it’s the dead of winter and you can probably use a good vacation. The problem is, it’s after Christmas and you probably can’t afford the vacation of your dreams right now. While there are many good travel deals out there that you can indeed afford, how do you tell the legitimate offers from the nightmare vacation scams?

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