Ideas on saving money when travelling

Plan ahead and book your travel in advance to get the best
deals.
Look for deals and discounts on travel websites, such as
Expedia or Kayak.
Use travel rewards credit cards to earn points or miles that
can be used for flights, hotels, or rental cars.
Use budget airlines to save money on flights.
Use public transportation or car rental instead of taking a
taxi.
Stay in hostels or Airbnb instead of hotels.
Cook your own meals instead of eating out at restaurants.
Use discount apps and coupons when shopping for souvenirs.
Use a travel rewards program to earn points for future
trips.
Use apps like Google Maps to find the cheapest gas stations.
Look for free activities and events in the area.
Travel during off-peak seasons to save money on airfare and
accommodations.
Bring your own snacks and water bottle to save money on food
and drinks.
Use a travel money card to avoid foreign transaction fees.
Compare prices and book travel insurance.
Use travel apps to find the cheapest exchange rates.
Use a VPN to access lower prices on hotel and flight
bookings.
Look for discounts for seniors, students or military
personnel.
Use a travel budgeting app to keep track of your expenses.
Search for deals on Groupon or LivingSocial for activities
and attractions.
Consider off-season travel: You will find lower rates and
fewer crowds during off-peak times.
Look for package deals: Look for package deals that include
airfare, lodging, and rental cars.
Use home-sharing services: Consider using home-sharing
services like Airbnb to save on lodging costs.
Book directly with hotels or airlines: Booking directly with
hotels or airlines can save you money compared to booking through a travel
agency.
Avoid peak travel times: Try to avoid peak travel times,
such as holidays and summer, to save money.
Look for free activities: Look for free activities or cultural
events to do while travelling.
Cook your own meals: Cooking your own meals can save money
on dining out.
Take advantage of credit card rewards: Many credit card
companies offer rewards or cash back for travel expenses. Use these to save
money.
Travel with a group: Traveling with a group can save money
on transportation, lodging, and activities.
Use a travel rewards program: Many airlines, hotels, and rental
car companies offer rewards programs that can help you save money on future
trips.
Look for free parking or shuttle service: Many hotels offer
free parking or shuttle service, which can save you money.
Avoid renting cars: Renting a car can significantly add to
your travel expenses. Consider using public transportation or walking instead.
Stay in vacation rentals: Vacation rentals can be more
cost-effective than hotels and provide more space and amenities.
Use a budget-friendly airline: Low-cost airlines often offer
cheaper fares than traditional airlines.
Use a travel agent: A travel agent can help you find the
best deals and save money on your trip.
Use a local SIM card: Use a local SIM card when traveling
internationally to avoid high roaming charges.
Avoid peak travel days: Look for flights or train tickets on
less popular days, such as mid-week, to save money.
Take advantage of loyalty programs: Look for loyalty
programs or frequent-flier programs that can help you save money on future
trips.
Avoid baggage fees: Pack light and carry on your luggage to
avoid baggage fees.
Choose budget-friendly destinations: Look for
budget-friendly destinations, such as smaller towns or off-the-beaten-path
locations, to save money on your trip.

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Royce Shook Blogger

I served as a teacher, a teacher on Call, a Department Head, a District Curriculum, Specialist, a Program Coordinator, and a Provincial Curriculum Coordinator over a forty year career. In addition, I was the Department Head for Curriculum and Instruction, as well as a professor both online and in person at the University of Phoenix (Canada) from 2000-2010.

I also worked with Special Needs students. I gave workshops on curriculum development and staff training before I fully retired

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