Everybody knows about reward credit cards that let you accrue points or miles toward your next getaway. But there are other ways your credit cards — and how you use them — can save you money. You can stretch your summer …
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It’s a Deal: 10% Off at BedandBreakfast.com
Use the coupon code BBESCAPE10 to get 10% off the rate at any accommodations booked through BedandBreakfast.com. Reservations must be made by July 25, and travel is valid through the end of the year, pending availability.
9 Tips and Tricks for Saving on Travel This Summer
After years of scrimping and saving and digging out of debt, I can at last afford to let loose a little and enjoy myself. For me, that means travel. Like George Bailey in It’s a Wonderful Life, I want to shake the dust of this …
It’s a Deal: JetBlue Flights from $32
During JetBlue’s latest sale, flights start at $32 one way between Long Beach and Las Vegas, while other routes start from $49 (Boston-Newark, Boston-Pittsburgh), $69 (Burlington-New York, Boston-Washington, D.C.), $114 (New York-New Orleans), and $129 (Long Beach-Anchorage). Tickets must be purchased by July 6, some advance purchase (7 …
How a Weak Dollar is Boosting Domestic Travel
This week, I’ve been treated to a visceral experience of the upside of a downside. Driving with my family through the Tetons and Yellowstone National Park, I have sat behind endless lines of RVs and assorted SUVs depositing …
It’s a Deal: $25 Off at Bed and Breakfasts Around the World
Use the promotional code BBSUN25 to get $25 off a stay at a choice of nearly 2,000 B&Bs booked through BedandBreakfast.com. To get the discount, reservations must be made by June 30, and travel must be completed by July 31.
5 Secrets For Scoring Cheap Airline Tickets
Hunting for cheap airline tickets this summer? Good luck, says airline industry consultant Robert Mann. Carriers have trimmed their schedules, making “fire sales” less frequent, and the high cost of fuel that’s causing you pain …
High Gas Prices Steer July 4 Travelers Away from the Road
Travel group AAA reported that the cost of gas will force more people than last year to forgo road travel this Fourth of July weekend.
It’s a Deal: Southwest Airlines $40 40-Year Anniversary Sale
To celebrate 40 years in business, Southwest Airlines is discounting flights all over the country, with one-way fares of $40, $80, and $120. The $40 flights are shorter-haul routes such as Boston-Baltimore and Denver-Salt Lake City, while mid-range flights like Nashville-Austin and San Diego-Seattle are $80, and the longest journeys …
The 6 Best Travel Reward Credit Cards Right Now
It's practically impossible to keep up with all the fine print on credit card offers that promise big rewards on airfare, hotels and other summer vacation essentials. We got three experts to sift through the latest travel reward …
5 Ways to Stretch Your Summer Vacation Dollars
Fears of a double-dip recession are no doubt crippling a lot of people’s summer travel plans. Between small business owners who are canceling their vacations altogether to families planning yet another year of staycations, this …
It’s a Deal: Southwest Airlines Flights from $29
During a Southwest Airlines sale, flights start at just $29 one way on routes such as Louisville to Birmingham; $39 (Baltimore-Norfolk, Boston-Philadelphia, Midland-Albuquerque); $49 (San Diego-Phoenix, Pittsburgh-Baltimore); $59 (Reno-Boise, Phoenix-Los Angeles); and $74 (Detroit-Chicago, Sacramento-Las Vegas, Newark-Baltimore). Tickets …
