Affordable Travel Tips
How do I get there from here?
A common questions people ask me is how am I able to take multiple trips every year. The answer is that I am good at finding deals. Below is a list of the tools I regularly use to find deals on travel.
Planning is Key
Use Google's ITA Matrix to look for flights
Use Google's ITA Matrix to look for flights
Use Google's ITA Matrix to look for flights
ITA Matrix lets you search the published rates for multiple airlines. It will show you a price calendar for airfare by the number of days you want to be on vacation. Being flexible with when you travel is a great way to save money.
CheapCarribean.com
Use Google's ITA Matrix to look for flights
Use Google's ITA Matrix to look for flights
If your goal is to visit the beach, Cheap Caribbean is a great way to book your trip. You pick the location and let their search engine find you the best deal that meets your vacation needs.
Find a Hotel you love
Use Google's ITA Matrix to look for flights
Find an airline you like
One of my favorite resorts is the Barcelo.. They have hotels all over Mexico, Costa Rica, and the Caribbean. I am a loyalty member so I get a discount and they let me know when rooms are on sale. They are a Spanish company and I can't wait to try them in Europe.
Find an airline you like
Find an airline you like
Find an airline you like
For me, its United Airlines. I fly them whenever practical. I also have a United points card. I have taken numerous free trips thanks to my loyalty.
Be your own travel agent
Find an airline you like
Be your own travel agent
It is very easy to plan and book travel on your own. This isn't to say that sometimes you can get great deals from companies like Apple Vacations, but if you do it on your own, you are more likely to get exactly what you want.