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Use a 'Fake' Location to Get Cheaper Plane Tickets

A simple trick for finding less expensive flights

By Erica Ho / Map Happy

7 Ways to Save Money on Rental Cars

It all comes down to knowing where to look

By Erica Ho / Map Happy

How to Travel With a Young Child for the First Time

Preparation is half the battle

By Kyle Stewart / Map Happy

The Guide to Decoding Frequent Flyer Programs

There's no need to always fly the same airline

By Erica Ho / Map Happy

6 Advantages of Airplane Travel Vouchers

Get a better seat

By Erica Ho / Map Happy

How to Get the Best Rental Car Deal

Search the Internet for coupons

By Erica Ho / Map Happy

How to Get Airline Change Fees Waived

Look into same-day change policies

By Erica Ho / Map Happy

How to Save Money on Airbnb

Changing currency can make a difference

By Erica Ho / Map Happy

How to Earn Airline Miles Without Flying

From credit cards to online shopping

By Karina Martinez-Carter / Map Happy

How to Prepare for A Road Trip Abroad

Read up on local laws

By Karina Martinez-Carter / Map Happy

How to Travel on a Budget

Always pay in the local currency

By Map Happy

These Are the Best Calling Apps for Travelers

From Google Hangouts to FaceTime

By Karina Martinez-Carter / Map Happy

How to Refund a Plane Ticket

All in one simple chart

By Map Happy

This Airline Has the Best Frequent Flyer Program

The airline uses a distance-based redemption chart instead of using a flat rate chart

By Map Happy

This Is When You Should Complain to an Airline

Have you heard of the trip-in-vain rule?

By Map Happy

Why an Overseas Vacation Could Be Cheaper Than You Thought

The value of a destination depends on how willing you are to get out of your comfort zone and what kind of trip you want

By Map Happy

How to Score a Hotel Upgrade

It’s all about saying the right things

By Map Happy

Here's How to Enable Offline Maps in the Google Maps App

The feature can be a huge help when traveling internationally—or just navigating from the subway

By Map Happy

Don't Make This Mistake When You Rent a Car

Picking up your rental at the airport can come with a massive price hike

By Map Happy

These Are the Airline Fees Actually Worth Paying For

Getting your seat upgraded for a 15-hour-long flight would be quite worth it

By Map Happy
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