Travel Tips & Advice

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The Best Tools for Flexible Date Searches

Peter Thornton - October 6, 2021
People who have flexible dates get the best fares. There's no magic day to buy…
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7 Spooky Trips to Take This Halloween

Megan Johnson - October 4, 2021
It’s October, the month of ghosts, witches, and all things spooky. Looking to liven up…
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8 Cheapest Places to Fly This Fall

Peter Thornton - September 23, 2021
As the summer heat winds to a close, we can now look forward to a…
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Strategies to Get a Refund on a Non-Refundable Airfare

Peter Thornton - September 16, 2021
Non-refundable airfares are much cheaper than refundable ones, but if you cancel or change your…
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How to Choose the Best Seat on a Plane

Airfarewatchdog Staff - August 17, 2021
Is there the perfect seat on the plane? It depends on what you're looking for…
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No Passport Required: 10 Amazing U.S. Islands to Visit

Lauren Dana - August 16, 2021
While a bucket-list-worthy international trip may not be in the cards anytime soon, the US…
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How to Avoid Mexico’s Tourism Tax for Short Visits

Peter Thornton - July 28, 2021
When flying from the U.S. to Mexico, your airfare will include a Tourism Tax, which…
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5 Jaw-Dropping Luxury Safari Camps in the Serengeti

Caroline Morse Teel - July 16, 2021
Discovery+ let us virtually travel to the majestic Serengeti through their ground-breaking docuseries “Serengeti”, and…
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The 10 Best Last-Minute Hotel Deals Sites

Alene Laney - July 15, 2021
If you’re feeling the itch to travel, but haven’t made plans yet, you’re in luck.…
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What Are My Rights if My Flight Is Canceled?

Ed Perkins - July 15, 2021
According to recent data, only 1.59 percent of all U.S. domestic flights were canceled, and…