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SUMMER ROAD TRIPS

Traveling this summer means packed flights, jammed roads, and full hotels. Flexibility is key: fly to nearby cities, explore less popular destinations, and consider stopover programs. Use tools like Airbnb's flexible dates search and Google Flights' flexible schedule options to save money and enhance your travel experience. Bend, but don’t break.

Try this pro trick for an affordable and stress-free summer vacation

June 15, 2024June 8, 2024 by Christopher Elliott

Life is full of compromises, and that will never be more true than when you’re traveling this summer.

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Travel is officially back this summer — and along with it, all the high prices and headaches that make it unbearable. Here's your survival guide.

Here it is: Your survival guide for the summer of 2023

January 19, 2024July 30, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Travel is officially back this summer — and along with it, all the high prices and headaches that make it unbearable.

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Survive vacation crowds

You can survive the vacation crowds this summer. Here’s how

January 31, 2024April 14, 2018 by Christopher Elliott

There’s no survival guide for long road trips with kids, but maybe there should be.

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