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Shop for Tickets One at a Time to Save on Airfare
If you have two or more people in your traveling party, here is a quick tip that could save you hundreds of dollars on airfare: Shop for tickets one at a time. Use this tip at FareCompare.com or anywhere you book your next trip – it’s perfect for the holidays and a great way to … Read Shop for Tickets One at a Time to Save on Airfare
Posted In: Multimedia, Podcasts, Travel TipsConnecting Flights vs. Non-Stops
It is a no-brainer: you would prefer a non-stop flight to your final destination. But what if you could save money on airfare by purchasing a connecting flight? Would you bite? Listen as analyst Rick Seaney gives a quick rundown on non-stops vs. connecting flights: Cheapest Days to Fly, Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets … Read Connecting Flights vs. Non-Stops
Posted In: Podcasts, Travel TipsTravel Agents: When You May Still Need Them (and How to Find One)
Since 1995, the number of travel agencies has fallen from around 35,000 to under 15,000, according to Airlines Reporting Corp. After all, sites such as FareCompare help millions find the cheapest airline tickets every day, and people are used to booking their own travel. Listen as air travel analyst Rick Seaney tell Editor Anne McDermott … Read Travel Agents: When You May Still Need Them (and How to Find One)
Posted In: Flight Search Tools, Podcasts, Travel TipsWhat 2012 Will Bring for Air Travelers and Cheap Tickets
If FareCompare readers were to consult a Magic 8 Ball about whether travel costs will rise in 2012, the answer would be, “All signs point to ‘yes.’” But that doesn’t mean the news is all bad. Here are some air travel and related trends to bet on for 2012. Listen as FareCompare’s Rick Seaney tells … Read What 2012 Will Bring for Air Travelers and Cheap Tickets
Posted In: Best Time to Buy Airfare, Fees, Multimedia, Podcasts, Travel TipsGetting Cheap Flights for Ski Holidays in Europe
Looking for a brilliant idea for an affordable ski holiday in Europe? We have plenty of destination ideas for winter getaways and last minute holidays, from the UK to Eastern Europe – plus, advice on finding cheap flights for a European skiing holiday. Listen to the Ski Holiday Expert Awhile back, I spoke with Dan Sherman … Read Getting Cheap Flights for Ski Holidays in Europe
Posted In: Europe, Multimedia, Podcasts