Money-Saving Strategies

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When traveling on a budget, there are many ways to make Europe affordable. From eating and sleeping cheap, to getting value from a great guidebook, to avoiding high-cost flights, share your best tips to save money.

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Title	Author	Replies	Last Post
Banks to use in Italy to avoid dynamic currency conversion	Twin Mom 4701	24	01/24/17 05:35 PM
Credit & Debit Card Fees	tylrrutledge	32	05/25/18 05:30 PM
How to change currencies when visiting multiple countries on a Baltic Cruise?	Tymochtee	7	06/28/17 01:14 AM
ITIC teacher card worth it?	umbreits	3	03/29/15 01:24 AM
Road Scholar Travelers: Did you know they include some insurance with your trip purchase?	Valerie	4	05/16/22 07:47 AM
Buying insurance for travel	vee	7	01/23/23 12:00 AM
Travel Insurance: Roam Right anyone?	visitors	4	01/20/17 06:53 AM
Be smart! Do what Rick says! Pay in Euros!!	vmorton	48	09/13/22 07:41 PM
flying to scandinavia	wahoodd	6	04/21/14 07:15 PM
How much cash is necessary?	Wanderlust58	11	06/27/22 05:19 AM
Credit vs Cash usage in Europe	Wanderlust58	20	09/11/22 08:14 AM
NYT article on a way to cut credit card transaction fees and cash exchange rates	Wanderlust58	13	02/12/23 06:34 PM
RS books on sale	Wanderlust58	0	10/03/23 01:00 PM
Cash is King! Some thoughts.	wbfey1	54	09/09/19 09:17 PM
From Texas to Europe cheap alternative	webm99	12	08/13/18 09:49 PM
Bus #27 Madrid	Wendy	1	11/16/17 08:45 PM
Oslo to Stockholm to Malmo	WhateverLA	3	03/13/18 09:33 AM
Annual travel insurance not available in WA state?!	whohowe	1	07/01/19 11:16 PM
Trip interruption/cancellation insurance through a credit card	Wild Bill	3	03/31/14 05:29 PM
How to send Swiss Franks to Switzerland from the United States	windstaracres	9	06/21/16 03:46 PM
Rick Steves’ DVD	yosemite1	5	04/19/19 12:59 PM
Trip Insurance Warning	yosemite1	17	03/02/20 08:18 PM
Mailing it home economically as you go	zagfam	23	07/24/18 05:12 PM
Gift Cash Card usage	zcorsair	7	07/14/17 01:09 AM
Low-No Interest on credit card charges?	Zoe	2	08/16/14 08:27 PM
Clothing Sales	Zoe	4	11/06/14 10:16 AM

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