If you have the patience
and willpower, travel auctions
can offer big savings. Just be sure to set your limit
in advance and stick with it. It's all too easy to get
carried away in the heat of the moment!:
If you travel a lot and
have some flexibility, a travel club may be a good choice.
These typically offer deep discounts on packages to
their members. Additionally, many are formed around
a shared interest, ensuring that you and your travel
companions will have something in common. Just be sure
to read all contracts thoroughly before signing:
Air passes can offer big savings
if you'll be traveling to two or more locations in a
region. Flight coupons must be used within a relatively
short timeframe, usually 1-2 months. Generally speaking,
you must reside outside the air pass region to qualify.
These sites offer information about airpasses around
the globe. Completeness varies, so look at them all
before making a decision. To buy an airpass, see the
airline's website
for instructions and/or contact information: