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Posts on the Cheapest Destinations Blog about the travel industry and how aspects of it impact how much you pay for flights, hotels, rental cars, and vacation apartments. Advice on how to buck the system and find the best deals each time you travel internationally or in your home country.
Is there another way to get where you’re going other than the most obvious route? Can you find a cheap flight to somewhere nearby instead using an alternative airport? Often the answer is yes, and it can save you a small fortune if you’re a bit flexible. I pull this trick several times a year …
One of the seven wonders of the world and by most accounts the most popular tourist destination in South America for foreigners, Machu Picchu is on the list of almost every first-time visitor to Peru. It’s in an isolated location only reached by train though or on foot though, so the answer to “How much …
The USA is dealing with all kinds of problems and some are about to get worse. But there’s one thing that is sure to be a safe conversation starter in any situation: talking about high gas prices and what it costs to fill up your tank. As I write this, a gallon of gas is …
I haven’t talked about this much on here, but I’m the editor of the Nomadico weekly newsletter on Substack. It has grown from nothing when we launched it in 2022 to a round-up that serves 11,500 readers (so far) and actually makes a decent profit from advertisers. If you’re a remote worker who likes to …
“Return ticket please,” the gate agent said when I approached to board my flight from Mexico to Costa Rica. “But I have your annual pass,” I told the Volaris agent. I can only book a flight back three days or less in advance. “You can’t board without a return ticket,” she said, falsely telling me …