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
question about Ricks ETBD book and budget	SandraL	2	09/16/15 12:51 AM
The money exchange question (yet again)	SandraL	17	11/05/16 02:37 AM
Travel insurance--how much is too much?	SandraL	24	01/12/18 04:07 PM
Moved from CHI to Dubai, now cannot use nonrefundable flight from CHI, any ideas?	Sarah	5	10/13/14 05:00 PM
Italian Opera on the Cheap?	Sarah	4	10/17/14 12:07 AM
Capital One issues chip & signature cards	Sarah	30	07/18/15 11:53 PM
Travel Insurance	Sarah C	15	09/19/14 05:09 PM
Cheap flights within Europe	sasigler	11	02/05/20 09:28 PM
Exchange currency before trip or when we arrive?	Seattle1984	12	07/13/15 06:11 PM
Exchange for Norwegian Krone, Swedish krona and British Pounds before trip?	Seattle1984	3	05/18/15 12:40 AM
Need IHG points for cheap? The 'Priceless Surprises' Alternate Method of Entry way	selkie	0	12/18/15 11:25 PM
Another points for surveys site	selkie	1	05/12/16 11:28 AM
For any Accor hotels fans	selkie	6	12/14/17 05:43 AM
Should I still follow RS advice despite the latest with Brexit?	sharonghilia	13	07/22/16 04:46 PM
BritRail Pass Flexipass vs. Continuous pass	shawnb307	7	03/04/19 08:49 PM
Washing your clothes: Try this Laundry website	Shelley	3	03/31/17 02:44 AM
America Does Dynamic Conversion Too!	Shelley	8	06/14/17 05:29 PM
So I was looking at PRICELINE "Flights + Hotels" just for laughs, but	Shelley	5	09/05/17 06:16 PM
Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum (Art History Museum) potential problem when purchasing...	Shelley	7	09/20/17 12:13 PM
Talking about my VISA Bill with European charges	Shelley	11	11/03/17 08:17 AM
Canadian "no fee"Tangerine Bank experiences?	Sherry	4	01/13/16 08:16 PM
Is anyone familiar with Train Split?	Simone	4	03/31/16 06:14 PM
Using VRBO	simontemplar	3	10/28/17 02:50 AM
Saving money while flying	skumar	9	10/05/15 05:35 AM
Currency Conversion Fees	skumar	5	10/19/15 06:48 PM
Travel Credit Cards in UK	skumar	2	10/11/15 09:23 PM
Money Transfer Experiences	slbdaisy	10	04/10/21 07:13 PM
Money exchange at Gatwick	SLORD	4	08/30/17 07:39 AM
Change: All ways charge in local currency (Avoid DCC.) Credit Card Conversion Fees in...	sl.wolf	20	06/24/19 06:38 PM
Do all credit cards and atm debit cards use the same interbank rate?	Southern girl	15	05/26/15 12:17 PM
credit cards with no foreign transaction fees	stacey	27	05/16/19 11:02 AM
Churn, churn, churn	staynsavor	11	05/06/16 03:39 AM
"Free" walking tours	staynsavor	13	06/01/16 03:27 AM
Free GPS	Stephen	7	05/03/21 12:36 AM
Budget Air fare promotions no more ?	stmalaysia	1	11/28/14 07:37 PM
How do you use Your US Credit Union for money transactions when visiting the EU?	sue p.	13	10/12/15 03:42 AM
Shipping a forgotten item from Italy	Suzann	8	01/08/17 06:50 PM
FYI: some airlines no longer participating in popular online ticket websites	SuzieeQQ	4	06/29/15 11:13 PM
Bank of America Travel Credit Card	Swan	13	02/16/15 11:44 PM
crossbody anti-theft bag/purse or money belt?	swetrich	24	11/27/17 03:38 PM
Airbnb	tammy.vaught	22	05/31/16 12:41 PM
Rental Auto Insurance	teallen1126	12	10/12/18 01:53 AM
Cheapest Route in Europe	ted.k9183	17	08/23/18 07:16 PM
Still confused by chip & pin vs. chip & signature!	Terry	16	07/19/15 01:38 AM
England Castle passes???	tfattal26	4	07/08/18 03:22 AM
Buyer Beware! Chase Sapphire - 18% DAILY interest rate upon withdrawing euros	themusteach	25	09/07/15 11:54 PM
Eurowings?	tkg43307	3	03/19/17 01:34 AM
"Save money by NOT using third parties (like Expedia?)"	Tom	22	11/14/15 07:27 PM
British Rail Pass savings	tootiekester	19	03/27/16 08:52 PM
Conflicting advice about cheapest way to get local currency (Europe)	tph2010	30	06/30/17 12:28 AM

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