Classic Travel Destinations
Classic Travel & Budget Adventures
Explore timeless destinations without breaking the bank. Travel smarter with points, miles, and insider tips.
Travel Topics
Classic Destinations
Paris, Rome, Tokyo, New York—iconic cities and how to experience them on any budget.
Budget Travel
Hostels, Airbnb hacks, local food markets, and free activities in expensive cities.
Points & Miles
Maximize credit card rewards for free flights and hotels. Redemption strategies that work.
Beach Destinations
Caribbean, Mediterranean, Southeast Asia—best value beach getaways by season.
Travel Insurance
When you need it, what it covers, and credit card travel protections you already have.
Travel Apps & Tools
Best apps for booking, navigation, language translation, and finding local deals.
Featured Destinations
Travel Hacking Strategies
✈️ How to Travel for (Almost) Free
- Credit Card Sign-Up Bonuses: 2-3 travel cards can equal free flights to Europe
- Transfer Partners: Chase, Amex, and Citi points transfer to airline/hotel programs
- Off-Peak Travel: Shoulder season = half the price, fewer crowds
- Mistake Fares: Follow @SecretFlying and Scott's Cheap Flights for error pricing
- Stack Rewards: Portal bonuses + credit card points + airline miles = triple dip
Budget Travel Calculator
Quick Trip Cost Estimator
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