Is It Cheaper To Fly Or Drive For Your Vacation?

Is It Cheaper to Fly or Drive for Your Vacation?

How to compare costs, consider travel times, and weigh other pros and cons of a road trip vs flight
March 13, 2025

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How to Escape a Sinking Vehicle

Learn how to escape a sinking vehicle using a seatbelt cutter, a vehicle escape tool, and your wits
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9 Ways to Improve Your Sleep Hygiene — and Your Health

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The best second credit card is the one that will help you enjoy a worry-free trip
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Keep Bed Bugs at Bay While Home or Away

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Carry-On Packing Tips (You’ll Never Need to Check a Bag Again)

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Train Rides to Your Travel Bucket List

From Adventure to Comfort: 8 Reasons Why Train Travel Is Making a Huge Comeback

Locomotive and train travel with Amtrak, Rocky Mountaineer, and other rail brands can provide unique travel perks
June 11, 2024
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3 Simple Ways to Pack the Most in Your Carry On

Find quality luggage, pack the essentials, and fold like a pro
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3 Ways to Have Your Luggage Arrive First at Baggage Claim

Get your checked luggage faster by earning loyalty points, flying first class, choosing regional carriers, and more
July 3, 2024
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Make Sure You Do These 7 Things When Checking Into a Hotel

Explore what to do when checking into your hotel room, plus tips for hotel safety
June 27, 2024
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The Best and Worst Airports For Flight Connections

Where to find the most reliable connecting flights, based on Bureau of Transportation statistics
April 1, 2024
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Money-Saving Strategies for Booking Airfare

Twelve easy tips to help you land a cheaper ticket on your next flight
January 2, 2025
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5 Ways to Score Last-Minute Hotel Deals

Get the best hotel deals at Best Western, Hilton hotels, boutique hotels, and more with these last-minute hotel booking tips
June 4, 2024
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4 Secrets to Preventing Stress on Vacation

Avoid burnout during leisure travel with a minimal itinerary, off-season travel, and more
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