Do It Yourself Travel Tips

1. Plan your trip ahead of time.

2. Figure out your budget and stick to it.

3. Try new modes of travel such as a cruise or a bus trip.

4. Keep the wear and tear off your car, tone down the cost of gas and service on your car by considering the grey hound as a new travel experience.

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6. Get a group together for traveling and sharing the travel costs. 4 can ride in a car more cheaply than one or two. 4 can share a hotel room. Just make sure you are all compatible and the ground rules are laid out ahead of time.

7. Got a good travel tip or story. email it to us at info@learn-america.com and we may just print it here. Please put travel tip or story in the subject line.

8. Save tons of money by arranging your own reservations for regional, national and International travel, whether by car, plane or cruise ship. One of the nicest cruises and the most incredible bargain I every found was at Amazon.com's auction page. Keeping checking for these best buys.

9.Shop for car rentals. This one always has good bargain rates. www.dollar.com Remember to ask for your discounts such as AARP, AAA, Senior Citizen, Military, etc.

10. Our daughter discovered there were no ATM machines in Belize. So Western Union to the rescue. Travel tip, check out whether or not ATM machines are at your vacation destination. Western Union 

11. Travel tip. Bring enough batteries with you for your camera, laptop, camcorder and whatever else you need. Batteries Not Included? Check out batteries.com to find all the batteries that you'll need...

12. EBay also offers great items for travel. Before you buy new sportsgear or camping equipment or whatever. Check EBay as someone is usually selling what they no longer need. Click here for eBay!

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14. Seasoned and Novice travelers alike use this link for the best bargains. SkyAuction.com

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16. Don't discount cruises. They are the biggest bang for the buck, in today's vacation budget. Some of our best memories are from cruises.  Some of our best bargains are from cruises. 

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