9 Things to Pack for Unpredictable Fall Weather: Because it can still be unseasonably warm (or cold) for Thanksgiving and Christmas. … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Holiday Travel Survival Guide
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Solo Travelers: Avoid the Single Supplement
Look for Companies That Match You with a Roommate Traveling with a companion is the surest way to save money when you’re on your own because you can split costs and pay no single supplement. The outfits that promote themselves as “singles” agencies or tour operators actually sell conventional PPDO tours and cruises. They simply combine single applicants into couples or groups for travel. Some give you a modest amount of selection (age, interests, and such), but you’re pretty much at the agency’s mercy as to the individual with whom you travel. Among those agencies are Singles Travel International and Women Traveling Together. … [Read more...] about Solo Travelers: Avoid the Single Supplement
Is it safe to travel to Hong Kong? Latest advice on flights
That bill has been shelved for now - but the protests have now mushroomed into a broader backlash against the government amid fears of the growing control of China's Communist party. … [Read more...] about Is it safe to travel to Hong Kong? Latest advice on flights
What Are My Rights in a Winter Storm Flight Cancellation?
Hotels, Rental Cars, and Cruises If you prepay for a nonrefundable hotel room or rental car—through an online travel site like Expedia or Booking.com, for example—each supplier decides whether to allow you to change dates without forfeiting your prepayment. If you call the online agency, customer service agents may try to negotiate something for you, but with no promises. If a delayed flight causes you to miss a cruise departure, your options depend primarily on how you booked your flights. If you have booked through the cruise line’s program, the line will try to get you to the ship’s first port at no extra expense to you. But if you’ve arranged your air independently, you can’t look for any no-cost help from your cruise line. … [Read more...] about What Are My Rights in a Winter Storm Flight Cancellation?
How to Save Money for Travel: A Step by Step Plan
How to Save Money for Travel: Step by Step Make a Plan Make a Budget Work Out Your Income and Expenditures Set a Deadline Evaluate Your Outgoings and Lifestyle Downsize Sell Your Stuff Open Separate Savings Accounts Track Your Finances Using Apps Use Banking Apps to Save Work Overtime Get a Side Hustle Keep Inspired and Motivated More on Travel Planning: … [Read more...] about How to Save Money for Travel: A Step by Step Plan