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money · flights · 2 minWhen to book flights: what actually moves the priceForget the magic weekday. Book one to three months ahead for Europe, two to five for long haul, fly midweek, and let a price alert do the watching. The honest version of a crowded subject.Read it →
travel · money · 2 minFrom the airport to the city without overpayingThe train is usually the answer, the taxi rank is usually fine, and the person who greets you at arrivals is never either. The thirty-minute decision that sets the tone of the trip.Read it →
money · food · tip-money · 2 minTipping around the world, roughlyWhere a tip is part of the wage, where it is a kind gesture, and where it is a small insult. The rough map, and the one question that always works.Read it →
food · money · 2 minEating well for less, the way locals doThe set lunch, the market, the street two blocks from the square, and the one rule about water. How to eat better and spend less in almost any city.Read it →
money · together · 2 minSplitting money with friends without the awkward partOne payer per bill, a shared record, and one settlement at the end. How groups keep the trip about the trip.Read it →
money · 2 minWhat a day really costs: a budget you can keepThree lines, per person per day, and one honest check while you travel. A trip budget that survives contact with the trip.Read it →
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