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How to Choose the Perfect Cruise
Whatever your reason for thinking about a cruise vacation, picking the right ship and the right destination are both key to your having a good ...more
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7 Eco-Travel Tips for Earth Day—and Every Day!
Going green has never been easier—or more luxurious! Just in time for Earth Day, Budget Travel shares seven ways to help you have an environmentally friendly—and totally brag-worthy—vacation.
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Do You Really Need to Get a Travel Vaccine?
Have you gotten your shots? It's an annoying question, but navigating the world of travel vaccines is a snap with help from BT's Trip Coach!
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How to Save Money on Phone Data Abroad
Don't rack up huge data charges when you take your mobile phone overseas! BT offers tips to keep costs down.
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6 Smart Ways to Save on a Cruise
The high cost of a dream cruise vacation can leave you feeling a little queasy before you even set sail. (And let's not mention the add-ons!) Here, our Trip Coach's sage advice about how to save big before boarding.
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How to Pay for Your Vacation
Our trip coach offers practical financial solutions to help you indulge your wanderlust.
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6 Ways to Keep Your Stomach Safe Anywhere on Earth
In some corners of the world, one wrong sip can put a serious cramp in your travel plans. Try these common-sense steps to prevent—and bounce back from—the ultimate vacation bummer.
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Theme Park Survival Guide
Want to skip the lines, avoid the throngs, and pay less than everybody else? Our insider tips will help you save time and money—and up the fun factor—on your next park adventure.
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How to Get a Free Upgrade
If you want to score a gratis first-class seat, swanky suite, or high-end rental car, you can't rely on luck alone. Here are a few easy ways to improve your chances.
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6 Things You Need to Know About Getting Medical Care Abroad
From face-lifts to heart surgery, the high cost of health care has pushed a record number of Americans to go abroad for care.
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4 Common Airport Security Questions—Answered!
Avoid turbulence before takeoff: Here’s how to ease your way through check-in and security lines.
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The Five Busiest Airports in the U.S.
If your travel plans have you passing through one of these airports you'll want to keep this guide handy so that you know exactly where to eat, read, surf, sleep, charge and play while you're there.
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Would You Take a Road Trip on a Motorcycle?
Believe it or not, riding high on a hog can be the adventure of a lifetime. Here’s how to pull off a motorcycle trip to remember.
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