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Where the U.S. Travel Dollar is Strongest on Six Continents
on: by Tim Leffel
Two years ago I kept saying that if you were American or someone earning their pay in U.S. dollars, it was one of the best times I’d seen in 20-some years to go traveling internationally. It was not a time to
How to Earn Money Back From Your Travels
on: by Tim Leffel
Are you getting something back every time you book a flight, a hotel, a rental car, or a local tour? If not—by at least one method—then you’re leaving money on the table when you travel. You’re giving up the opportunity to
Can You Find Cheap Travel Destinations in Summer?
on: by Tim Leffel
If you want or need to travel in the summer months, are there any places you can go that are a bargain? Well it’s certainly the toughest season for traveling on a budget, no doubt. In the northern half of the
For a Better Flight Experience, Avoid the Deceptive U.S. Legacy Airlines
on: by Tim Leffel
If you fly to Panama on American Airlines, you will not pay to check a bag on your economy class international flight. If you fly to Costa Rica you will. Flying to South America with a checked bag does not incur
How Dollar Strength or Weakness Impacts Your Travels
on: by Tim Leffel
Back when Obama first took over from George W. Bush, we were all crying the blues about a weak dollar and a crappy economy. It wasn’t a very good time to travel abroad with American currency. Steadily things got better though