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
obtaining euros on arrival in Italy	larihack86	14	05/30/22 06:41 PM
Wanderlog saved me $200 on my hotel	Lane	6	03/15/24 05:19 PM
Cash or Debit Card	ladylanee111	25	02/21/18 03:50 AM
Travel Insurance	ladawn01	12	10/15/17 01:18 AM
Berlin WelcomeCard Zones ABC	KY-Philly	2	05/06/23 01:50 AM
Money ..... And how to take it!	kwarner	13	08/11/14 11:21 PM
Have to close Capital One card, then open a new one to qualify for travel point bonus	KRS	25	12/08/23 05:54 PM
Yearly or individual trip travel insurance	KRS	7	12/14/23 11:37 PM
Just making sure- euro/pound	Kristin	8	07/31/15 05:21 PM
Travel guides - Europe	kris.albright62	8	05/03/17 03:43 AM
VAT Fees	kris.albright62	9	06/08/17 05:43 PM
Debit Card block from your bank	kreckel1	68	03/06/17 08:35 PM
Considering a Wise travel card	kmid219	13	09/19/23 05:29 PM
Firenze Card and Children	kim_niedzwiecki	1	02/13/15 11:58 PM
Opinions/Experiences Hosteling?	khansen	11	11/25/23 12:48 AM
Cash vs. CC	khansen	32	10/20/23 02:25 AM
Flying out of Canada to Europe as US citizen?	kevin	11	03/04/16 06:51 PM
Why don't more people try home exchange?	Kerry	21	11/13/14 01:55 PM
Credit & Debit Card Scams - Have You Experienced These	Kerry	17	06/08/17 02:29 PM
TransferWise app	keri	7	02/15/17 07:50 PM
Contactless credit card vs. Chip-and-signature (with a PIN)	keri	16	08/30/19 08:09 PM
Heathrow to London for about £5.7/person	Kent	1	05/21/14 11:07 PM
Time limit for buying cancel anytime insurance	KC	7	03/11/20 03:47 PM
how to pay for travel lifestyle	Kathy	99	03/21/24 08:09 PM
RS discounts at various shops in Europe	kathy	5	01/27/15 08:53 PM
Does AARP help?	kathleen	14	02/03/15 10:32 PM
Wire transfers?	Kathi	8	02/09/16 01:37 AM
Visa card	Kathi	17	05/21/17 12:58 PM
Missed the 14 day window for travel insurance - what does this mean?	kateydaley43	16	08/03/22 10:09 PM
Tip for First Time Travelers: Advice on credit cards before you buy ANYTHING, including...	karina303	24	06/20/22 08:07 PM
Capital One Debit Card	Karen	5	07/18/18 11:21 PM
ATM more risk than Credit Card?	Karen	29	01/05/19 04:30 AM
Purchasing business class advice	Karen	42	12/15/22 02:08 AM
The GBP and Euro dropped; think this will work?	Ka	5	07/31/16 03:28 AM
Has anyone used Stasher.com for left luggage?	Julie	4	02/19/19 05:35 PM
Chase Sapphire	jules m	33	06/19/22 12:35 AM
Delta fares	jules m	32	03/11/24 01:25 PM
I can't open a Schwab account because I live in Canada!	Judy	16	05/21/17 12:50 PM
Is 'Chip & Pin' Debit Card Necessary in Europe?	JuanM	9	04/02/15 04:49 AM
Budget stay in Rome	juan	1	05/12/16 08:20 AM
Read Car Rental Agreement Fine Print and Learn From My €1,600 Mistake - Consider...	JT	10	02/28/24 08:21 PM
Changing currency at airport???	js.coiron	13	02/07/15 11:47 PM
What is the Best Travel Insurance for Rick Steves European Tours	jrouse705	9	02/08/24 05:10 AM
Dollar vs Euro	jpprovo	7	07/15/15 02:18 PM
Need £ and € cash before trip?	Jovie	24	04/26/19 08:27 PM
Is "no access fee within country" the same as "0% Foreign Transaction Fee"?	jo_pie	5	07/16/15 03:47 PM
Eurail Pass	jontiberoz	13	03/20/22 06:38 PM
US Card fees in Europe	Jon	20	02/14/23 05:56 PM
Walking tours in which you just "show up" like London Walks	john.gaddis	8	04/26/19 11:54 AM
1-euro house in Italy	johnalaxender...	9	09/09/21 03:59 PM

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