The New York Times – Travel:
We put the California county, known for its exclusive towns and fancy golf courses, to the frugal test, combining a hefty dose of stunning nature with affordable restaurants, budget lodgings and a few splurges.
Author: Elaine Glusac
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American Airlines Changes How Miles Are Accrued. What You Need to Know.
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:
American Airlines recently announced new restrictions on point allocation based on how you book a flight. What does that mean for loyalty members?
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Skating on ‘Wild’ Ice in Alaska
The New York Times – Travel:
When a two-week, high-pressure window of cold, clear weather froze lakes south of Anchorage, adventurous skaters, including our writer, were ready.
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Skating on ‘Wild’ Ice in Alaska
The New York Times – Travel:
When a two-week, high-pressure window of cold, clear weather froze lakes south of Anchorage, adventurous skaters, including our writer, were ready.
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How to Save Money Traveling in 2024
The New York Times – Travel:
Frugal strategies — like traveling where the dollar is strong and sampling unsung destinations — help make the most of your budget.
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The Frugal Traveler Columnist Answers Questions About Her Job
The New York Times – Travel:
Lengthy layovers, lost bags and last-minute panic: Elaine Glusac has experienced it all (and then some) as the Frugal Traveler columnist.
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Will Hotels Finally Beat Rentals in the Lodging Tug of War?
The New York Times – Travel:
New restrictions on short-term rentals in some big cities may boost occupancy in hotels, but many travelers still prefer Airbnb and the like, particularly in rural areas.
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Is This the Year I Should Use My Points to Travel?
The New York Times – Travel:
Legislation targeting credit card transaction fees may undermine loyalty programs — one more reason to use those points sooner than later.
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Will the Boom in Luxury and Wellness Travel Fizzle?
The New York Times – Travel:
Interest was high last year, and those in the travel industry say it could go higher still as travelers look to maximize their experiences.