Saving Money When You Travel
How Overnight Trains Save You a Whole Hotel Night
The first time I booked a sleeper train, I did it for the wrong reason. I thought it sounded romantic. What I…
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Family Travel on a Budget
Cheap Ski Vacations: Hit the Slopes Without the Markup
Ski vacations have a reputation for being expensive, and at Vail or Aspen that reputation is entirely earned. But skiing doesn't require Vail or Aspen. Here's how to plan a ski trip that delivers the mountain without the mountain of debt.
Saving Money When You Travel
Cheap Airport Lounge Access Without a $550 Premium Card
Airport lounges are quieter, have real food, and make a long layover or a delayed flight considerably more bearable. Most people assume they require a premium card or first-class ticket. Several of them don't.
Budget Planning & Strategy
How to Travel Free With Credit Card Points: Starter Guide
Using credit card points to travel free sounds like something that requires a spreadsheet and a dedication most people don't have. It doesn't. Here's the version that works without turning it into a part-time job.
Finding Travel Deals
The Best Flight Deal Newsletters Actually Worth Opening
Flight deal newsletters have found genuine mistake fares and sale prices that most travelers would never catch on their own. A few of them are worth following. Most aren't. Here's the short list and how to use each one.
Saving Money When You Travel
Best Travel Apps for Saving Money (And a Few That Aren’t)
There are hundreds of travel apps. Most of them do the same three things slightly differently. Here are the ones that have actually changed how I book and spend on trips, organized by what problem they solve.
