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
Best Travel Health Insurance Companies for Europe?	Mumbling &...	6	11/22/22 02:05 PM
Black Friday RS Tour Sales for 2023?	Luv2Go	4	11/22/22 03:55 AM
Sale Prices same In Store	Linda	6	11/13/22 04:44 PM
ATM and PIN numbers	thommi01	28	10/31/22 06:39 PM
$500 for an online tour of London!	Lola	8	10/31/22 12:17 PM
Does this apply to USA CCs in England?	jennyr	17	10/26/22 12:44 AM
Christopher Elliott Article on ATM Fees	acraven	8	10/25/22 01:34 PM
Pounds to dollars	Chriss	17	10/24/22 09:29 PM
Travel insurance	MaryAnn	7	10/21/22 10:31 PM
"Free" walking tours	staynsavor	13	10/18/22 06:21 PM
Agoda.com currency exchange during booking and payment.	funpig	3	09/28/22 03:09 PM
London Pass	tim	5	09/27/22 09:21 AM
Chase Sapphire Collision Damage Waiver - France Enterprise Car Rental - Easy Reimbursement	toddling	7	09/24/22 10:57 PM
laundry	stevedipstick	17	09/21/22 05:05 PM
Apple Pay	Tara M	11	09/16/22 09:30 PM
Save money by turning off the lights early; Eiffel Tower	avirosemail	20	09/15/22 12:51 PM
Be smart! Do what Rick says! Pay in Euros!!	vmorton	49	09/13/22 07:41 PM
Credit vs Cash usage in Europe	Wanderlust58	20	09/11/22 07:48 AM
Prepaid SIM cards	Spuds76	6	09/07/22 09:36 PM
Prescription meds for multiple months travel	Sheepums	9	09/07/22 09:11 PM
Tradational ATM cards vs. Debit Cards	ed_peterson	15	09/05/22 02:17 PM
Paris Museum Pass Online Purchase Problems	tcjake84	2	09/01/22 08:21 PM
Travel benefits of credit cards	Mardee	9	08/25/22 01:35 AM
Italo voucher success!	Lola	3	08/23/22 05:02 PM
Euro exchange rate keeps dropping	Mindfulness	7	08/22/22 09:20 PM
Passepartout Florence	agbell89	3	08/22/22 01:51 PM
Lyon city card	annwyoungblood	2	08/21/22 07:52 PM
Travel in England- National Trust and London Pass purchases	Illini76	5	08/21/22 05:20 PM
Tiqets	lars639	5	08/15/22 02:41 PM
Dynamic Currency Conversion Example	Carol now...	6	08/15/22 04:13 AM
Cash vs. Credit in Europe	Carol C.	20	08/14/22 05:33 PM
Venice City Pass ?	Penny	2	08/11/22 12:44 PM
Scotland is cheaper	Frank II	13	08/04/22 09:23 AM
Missed the 14 day window for travel insurance - what does this mean?	kateydaley43	16	08/03/22 10:09 PM
Venice Public Transport Prices increasing on Sept 1st	Carol now...	4	08/02/22 09:54 PM
Return flights from Europe to USA East Coast	soccs11	5	08/02/22 06:43 PM
ATM card	Mariam	25	07/29/22 02:17 PM
Budget question	Richard	5	07/28/22 03:35 AM
SIM cards	Lori	12	07/26/22 11:15 PM
Summer deals on Apartments in the UK	Lola	3	07/13/22 06:22 AM
Economical way to spend July 2022 hiking in Europe	carole.schlappi	5	07/09/22 12:00 PM
Best Travel Insurance??	bobglaser22	9	07/08/22 10:18 PM
Travel insurance -- worth it?	adievler	16	07/06/22 07:54 PM
Inform banks of travel plans?	Melanie V.	19	07/02/22 04:53 PM
How much cash is necessary?	Wanderlust58	11	06/27/22 05:19 AM
Changing pounds back to dollars in the US	Lola	13	06/21/22 12:58 AM
Tip for First Time Travelers: Advice on credit cards before you buy ANYTHING, including...	karina303	24	06/20/22 08:07 PM
Chase Sapphire	jules m	33	06/19/22 12:35 AM
The value of a polite request…	Carol now...	28	06/13/22 01:55 AM
London touring while preparations for Queen’s Jubilee	Illini76	3	05/31/22 03:16 AM