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Travel like a pro: top tips and tricks for savvy travelers
4 min readDec 2, 2022
Post-pandemic travel is here. Some useful travel hacks that can help make your trips more enjoyable and stress-free. Here are a few examples:
- Book flights during the week to save money. Airlines often offer lower prices on flights that depart on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
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- Sign up for frequent flyer programs to earn rewards and perks. Many airlines and hotels offer loyalty programs that allow you to earn points or miles that can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other perks.
- Use a rewards credit card to earn points or miles on your travel purchases. Many credit cards offer bonus points or miles on travel-related purchases, such as flights, hotels, and car rentals. These rewards can add up quickly and can be redeemed for free travel or other benefits.
- Pack light to avoid excess baggage fees and make it easier to move around. Only bring the essentials and avoid packing heavy or bulky items that you won’t need. This will save you money on excess baggage fees and make it easier to move around once you reach your destination.
- Consider alternative accommodations, such as Airbnb or hostels, to save money on lodging. These options can often be more affordable than traditional…