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Lyft vs. Uber Isn't Always an Easy Choice
In budget travel, the question of Lyft vs. Uber emerges. Consider availability, price, and service options as you choose between ridesharing services.
Spices are for sale in Tel-Aviv's open-air market - (c)Mark Kahler, under an arrangement with About.com
Include a Farmers Market in Your Budget Travel Plans
When you plan budget travel, consider including a visit to a farmers market. These open-air displays provide at least 5 great destination benefits.
Whitewater Rafting in the Ocoee River north of Chattanooga, Tenn. - Courtesy Outdoor Adventure Rafting
Chattanooga Packs a Lot of Adventure into One Visit
Adventure travel options abound when you visit Chattanooga. Find out some of the best places for whitewater rafting, kayaking, rock climbing and more.
The Tennessee Aquarium is one of Chattanooga's top tourist attractions. - (c)Mark Kahler, under an arrangement with About.com
Your Guide for How to Visit Chattanooga on a Budget
Travelers have discovered value as they visit Chattanooga. Learn the best options for dining, hotels, the aquarium, Ruby Falls, and adventure travel.
Uber is available in more than 500 cities worldwide, including Toronto. - Hero Images/Getty Images
Avoid These 8 Common Mistakes on Your Next Uber Ride
An Uber ride can save money and time, but not if you use the service inefficiently. Avoid these 8 common mistakes and practice sound budget travel.
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Spirit Airlines Offers Cheap Fares, but How is the Service?
Spirit Airlines reviews point out the low-cost carrier imposes steep baggage fees and other strict rules. Is booking a flight with Spirit worthwhile?
Carnival Dream calls at Cozumel, Mexico. - (c)Mark Kahler, under an arrangement with About.com
A Review of Carnival Dream's Central America Itinerary
This review of the Carnival Dream itinerary for Central America includes a look at food and service, shore excursions, and practical considerations.
Parking is at a premium in Las Vegas. - George Rose/Contributor/Getty Images
Save Money on Parking at the Airport and Beyond
Cheap parking can be elusive at the airport and beyond. But for those who employ some simple money-saving strategies, parking need not be expensive.
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Get Help Putting Together the Best Budget Travel Itineraries
A trip planner website or app can increase the efficiency of your itinerary and save money. Take a look at 5 such tools for planning budget travel.
Seoul, as seen from Namsan Mountain. - Didier Marti/Getty Images
Tips for Visiting Seoul on the Cheap
A travel guide to Seoul is essential for budget travel. Read some money-saving tips for planning a visit to one of the world's favorite destinations.
St. Augustine is the oldest continuous city in the United States. - (c)Mark Kahler, under an arrangement with About.com
Plan Your Budget Travel to St. Augustine
St. Augustine is the oldest city in the United States and offers many attractions. Consider a budget travel itinerary in this Florida destination.
Jackson Square is a popular stop for visitors in New Orleans. - (c)Mark Kahler, under an arrangement with About.com
Find the 10 Best Values in New Orleans Hotels/Resorts/B&Bs
In New Orleans, these 10 three-star hotels/resorts/B&Bs provide an excellent value in addition to top-tier service for each travel dollar.
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Chartering Private Jets and Private Yachts at Prices You Can Afford
A private jet charter or private yacht charter might not seem compatible with budget travel. There are places where both options can be affordable.
Paris is a city that offers some of the world's best travel experiences. - (c)Mark Kahler, under an arrangement with About.com
How Should Budget Travelers React to Terrorism?
Terrorist attacks impact budget travel, but personal strategies are necessary in the aftermath of the atrocities. Consider how you should react.
Train travel is efficient, but high-speed trains often aren't covered on rail passes. - Getty Images Europe/Getty Images News
Find the Cheapest Train Travel for your Next Trip
The cheapest train travel doesn't hinge only on a low ticket price. Find out 5 ways to find the best deals as budget travel takes you to the rails.
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