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
Travel Health Insurance	mintelegator	13	05/20/21 03:20 PM
trip insurance -- comprehensive vs medical/evac only	Horsewoofie	13	05/15/21 05:43 AM
Eurail Pass	jontiberoz	13	03/20/22 06:38 PM
Currency conversion fees on debit cards	suziexhayes	13	04/25/22 07:21 PM
Changing pounds back to dollars in the US	Lola	13	06/21/22 12:58 AM
Scotland is cheaper	Frank II	13	08/04/22 09:23 AM
Recent example of Dynamic Currency Conversion	Sam	13	04/01/23 06:45 PM
Toys and gadgets	phred	13	04/23/23 03:06 PM
Considering a Wise travel card	kmid219	13	09/19/23 05:29 PM
Debt ceiling issues with USD and hotel bookings	Molly	13	05/23/23 02:59 PM
Budget for a Month in Europe	bguay	14	04/09/14 12:46 AM
Beware Bank of America ATM Global Alliance!	Al	14	08/19/14 11:24 PM
Money ..... And how to take it!	kwarner	13	08/11/14 11:21 PM
Bank of America Travel Credit Card	Swan	13	02/16/15 11:44 PM
Prepaid credit cards	Dorothea	14	01/08/15 05:55 AM
Does AARP help?	kathleen	14	02/03/15 10:32 PM
Oyster Card or Travel Card	Larry	13	04/01/16 12:08 PM
United MileagePlus X App to Accumulate United Miles	Pilgrim	14	06/14/16 01:54 PM
Saving money by avoiding mistakes	Laura B	14	11/02/16 12:31 PM
First time back in Europe in over 30 years	jamescoste	13	04/04/17 11:11 PM
Coins for Public Restrooms in Europe (Budapest, Austria, Germany)	dpalmier53	14	06/10/17 11:41 AM
Canceling Due to Imminent Death: Travel Insurance Limbo.	jen	14	09/27/17 06:34 PM
Costco Visa now has no foreign transaction fee	Lynn	14	05/25/18 10:37 PM
TransferWise	debim	14	02/12/20 03:34 AM
obtaining euros on arrival in Italy	larihack86	14	05/30/22 06:41 PM
Credit Cards Not Charge Foreign and ATM Fees	Sandy Chen	14	04/22/23 04:27 AM
No-FTF debit cards and fee-free ATMs	melrowgo	14	08/31/23 03:52 PM
Bad experience with money belt	sakuinc	14	04/08/24 11:50 PM
5 Techniques to Kill Travel Expenses in Italy	Chris	13	07/16/14 02:23 PM
Travel Insurance	Sarah C	15	09/19/14 05:09 PM
Do all credit cards and atm debit cards use the same interbank rate?	Southern girl	15	05/26/15 12:17 PM
AAA Visa Travel Money Card / MC Cash Passport Card	eakthomas	15	07/09/15 04:37 AM
Should I still follow RS advice despite the latest with Brexit?	sharonghilia	13	07/22/16 04:46 PM
Canadian Debit Cards	Diane	15	04/20/18 02:08 PM
Mediterrean Cruise port excursions on my own	anuenue58	15	07/05/18 10:30 PM
Cell phone service	Joanne C	15	08/30/19 06:56 PM
Have You Used TransferWise To Send Money	Maryam	14	04/07/19 07:26 PM
Travel Guard stonewalling	r.kingsley	15	06/18/20 10:07 PM
Lesson learned for detailed paper or photo document trail	Jean	15	01/16/21 04:27 PM
I noticed that I find myself overly rationalizing travel costs	Mr É...	15	12/06/21 07:56 PM
Tradational ATM cards vs. Debit Cards	ed_peterson	15	09/05/22 02:17 PM
Currency exchange	richardraffes...	15	04/14/23 02:08 PM
NYT article on a way to cut credit card transaction fees and cash exchange rates	Wanderlust58	13	02/12/23 06:34 PM
Health Ins Coverage in IT, GE, PO & IL	bobeso	15	03/14/23 12:47 AM
Education on How Foreign Transaction Fees Work	joeandrose	11	11/11/23 03:35 PM
saved $159 by canceling on booking and rebooking with the hotel	Mike L	15	12/10/23 11:30 PM
Travel insurance during pregnancy	Mariya	15	06/23/14 04:52 AM
Travel Insurance	NebraskaFamily	16	10/07/15 02:12 PM
Still confused by chip & pin vs. chip & signature!	Terry	16	07/19/15 01:38 AM
Use British Pounds in Switzerland or Germany?	Erin	15	12/15/15 08:25 AM

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