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The Frugal Traveler: How to save money on rental cars

May 12, 2019 at 3:12 a.m.

Public transportation is certainly a money saver when it's available, but there are times when your preferred destination requires an actual automobile. Follow these savvy rental tips to get the...

Among the 600 streams, springs, rivers and creeks in Ocala National Forest in north-central Florida is an unusual natural attraction. Salt Springs bubbles up from vertical fissures deep underground that produce water laced with potassium, magnesium and sodium. <a href="http://www.orlandosentinel.com/travel/os-exfl-central-outdoors-ocala-20150517-story.html" target="_blank">Read more</a>.

The Frugal Traveler: How to get out of Dodge in 20 minutes or less

May 12, 2019 at 3:11 a.m.

Remaining ready for potential evacuation during a teaching assignment in the Middle East meant wearing liquid cash — along with a passport and international visa photos — around my neck,...

The Frugal Traveler: Top tips for traveling with children

May 12, 2019 at 3:11 a.m.

From pre-teen power meltdowns to hungry toddlers, being on the road with children requires additional planning and flexibility. Throw in a food allergy or two, and having your parental ducks...

The Frugal Traveler: How to find cost-saving alternatives for unexpected travel expenses

May 12, 2019 at 3:10 a.m.

Lost luggage, changes in temperature and misplaced items can all create unexpected travel expenses in the form of replacement costs. Creative shopping strategies and a bit of research can help...

The Frugal Traveler: How to be a professional hobo

May 12, 2019 at 3:10 a.m.

When Nora Dunn sold her financial planning practice, along with everything else she owned in 2007 to follow her dream of full-time travel, she knew she wanted to share her...

The Frugal Traveler: Speleology on a shoestring

May 12, 2019 at 3:10 a.m.

When my tour of Slovenia's Postojna Cave started with an underground train ride, I knew it had to be massive. After witnessing the impressive formations, I immediately wanted to see...

The Frugal Traveler: Seattle on a Shoestring

May 12, 2019 at 3:10 a.m.

If scenes of the Space Needle and Seattle Aquarium have you dreaming of a getaway to this seaside destination, I'm happy to report you'll be able to vacation there affordably....

The Frugal Traveler: How to enjoy Miami on a budget

May 12, 2019 at 3:07 a.m.

Known for bling and Beyonce sightings, Miami isn't usually celebrated for its affordability. So how do you have a financially-feasible getaway in this city filled with glitz and glamour? Enjoy...

Boats rest peacefully at dockside while their owners enjoy breakfast at a nearby restaurant in Biscayne Bay, Florida.

The Frugal Traveler: Travel Florida by boat and still save money

May 12, 2019 at 3:00 a.m.

Our mid-afternoon cruise on Biscayne Bay was steered by an unusual partnership. The joint owners of the boat operated with a clear division of labor. One owner fueled the boat...

The Frugal Traveler: Tricks for buying luxury for less

May 9, 2019 at 8:43 p.m.

While we were itching to try the world-famous hot springs at the Tabacon resort in Costa Rica, we were not eager to pay hundreds of dollars per night for a...

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