Travel Tips and Trips
Learn how to make traveling a pleasure and explore several destinations the author has experienced.
The tips and tools are what I am testing after seeing them during any searching. I will be describing my impressings but will not necessarily go in depth on how to implement them.
The authors have explained the tools much better than I will, so click on the provided links to visit their sites and learn more.
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Rent a Ticket
Yes, renting a ticket is a real thing. Most people have never heard about it but it really does have a valid purpose. Why would anybody rent a ticket? Some countries require proof that you’re leaving before they’ll let you in. It’s an immigration thing — they want to…
Tools for Booking a Flight
Google Flights Google Flight Explore allows you to search for the best deal for filghts. You can set email alerts for a specific period of time. See tutorial from The Points Guy to learn the features offered. pAiback This flight-refund tool uses artificial…
Credit Card Points Research
The Points Guy Starting on my quest to research Credit Card points for travel, one site that is predominent is The Points Guy. I signed up for his newsletter for free and he does provide a wealth of tips and information. He also shows the breakdown of credit cards…
Credit Card Points Initiation
For years I have been accumulating points on my credit cards and redeeming them for cash to pay on the credit card balance. My daughter started looking into using the points for air travel, and over several years and research, she has been able to book some…