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Kicking Off the Silk Roadistan Tour with More Travel Lessons

By on April 11, 2012 in Pre-Travel

When you work up until the departure date, have to move out of an apartment, and visit with family and friends — all right before setting off for 3.5 months — it can be a little stressful. It doesn’t help with stuff like this happens, too! Read on to find out more.

April 11, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 8 }
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How I Scored 2 Peak-season International Tickets for $300: Part 2 – Reward Burn

By on February 23, 2012 in Thrifty Travel

Now for part 2 of how Cheryl got an amazing flight deal using miles: two international round-trip tickets with a stopover during high season for just $300.

February 23, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 0 }
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How I Scored 2 Peak-season International Tickets for $300: Part 1 – Air Loyalty Programs & Earning

By on February 16, 2012 in Thrifty Travel

Are air loyalty programs a bit of a mystery to you? If so, read this post where Cheryl gives the low-down on choosing the right program and earning those rewards.

February 16, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 8 }
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Why Fly RT When You Can Fly RTW?

By on February 9, 2012 in Australia, Thrifty Travel

International flights from Australia are not cheap, so it makes sense to get more bang for your buck by incorporating several trips into one outing. In this post I explore the Round the World for Less! airfare option through travel.com.au. Bargain? I think so.

February 9, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 8 }
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Thrifty Thursday: Flying Business Class to the Middle of Nowhere for $1500

By on February 3, 2012 in Thrifty Travel

Everyone tells me I should be a travel agent since I find so much joy in finding bargains. Here is a post detailing how I am yet again flying to the middle of nowhere for next to nothing, and being pampered in the process.

February 3, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 13 }
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Where’s the Chaos? My First Business Class Experience

By on November 2, 2011 in Pre-Travel, Turkey

I walked with a purpose towards the line that said “business class”. My peripheral vision had decided to stop working now that I had been in transit for at least 24 hours, and Frankfurt airport was the place where I had to pick up my last boarding pass before heading on to Istanbul. With my peripheral vision no longer working,… Read more

November 2, 2011 · Read full story · Comments { 7 }