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Air Travel
Features guides on booking flights and saving money on air travel. Includes information pertaining to airlines, airports, lounges, & more.
How to Find and Book Cheap Flights in 2023
What To Do if Your Airline Cancels or Delays Your Flight – Your Rights On Getting a Refund and Compensation 2023
REAL ID Act 2023 – Deadline, State Requirements, Documents, Cost, & Flying
Hotels, Resorts & Accommodations
Learn about the best hotels, resorts, & other accommodations around the world to stay at during your next vacation.
Best Hotels in Cape May, NJ – Top Rated Accommodations On The Beach (March 2023)
10 Best Boutique Hotels in Nashville (March 2023)
Best Sandals All-Inclusive Resorts in St. Lucia — Top Sandals’ Hotels for Your St. Lucia Trip (March 2023)
Car Rental
Learn how to find and book the perfect car rental for your next vacation or road trip. Includes car rental company reviews, news, savings guides, & more.
5 Best Fort Lauderdale Airport Car Rental Companies — Browse Tips on Renting a Car in Fort Lauderdale (March 2023)
5 Best Seattle Airport Car Rental Companies — Browse Tips on Renting a Car in Seattle (March 2023)
5 Best Honolulu Airport Car Rental Companies — Browse Tips on Renting a Car in Honolulu (March 2023)
Travel Credit Cards
Become an expert at points and miles with various travel-focused credit card articles. Includes detailed reviews and comparisons, recommendations, and how to earn and efficiently use points.
2023 (Q1) Chase Freedom Flex 5% Bonus Categories – Dates, Activation, & More
What Credit Score Do You Need to Get the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card? Requirements & Approval Tips (March 2023)
What Credit Score Do You Need to Get the American Express Gold Card? Requirements & Approval Tips (March 2023)
Travel Guides
Read guides, surveys, studies, and tips to maximize your vacation and travel journey. Learn how to use popular trusted traveler programs like Global Entry and TSA PreCheck as well as find out the best things to do at popular destinations around the world. Also includes packing tips as well as how to save money when traveling.
How to Get a Global Entry Interview Appointment Faster – Zoom Calls & In-Person Advice for New Applicants & Renewals (March 2023)
8 Best Beaches in South Carolina – Maps of the Top Family Locations Near Charleston, Savannah, Myrtle Beach & More (March 2023)
10 Best Beaches in Florida – Maps of the Top Family Locations Near Orlando, Key West, the Gulf Coast & More (March 2023)
Travel Surveys
Read various expert travel surveys conducted by The Vacationer’s Eric Jones, who is a Mathematics and Statistics Professor at Rowan College South Jersey. Topics include holiday travel, flying, road trips, popular destinations, things to do, & more.
Christmas Travel Survey 2022 – Nearly 43% to Travel; 41% Say Inflation is Affecting Travel Plans; 33% to Spend $501+ on Travel; Gift Exchange Most Hated Tradition
Thanksgiving Travel Survey 2022 — 43%+ to Travel; 66%+ Say Inflation is Affecting Plans; 29% to Spend $501+ on Travel; Cranberry Sauce Most Hated Food
