4 . Tips for Cutting the Cost of Travel

Whether for pleasure or business reasons, it is normal for us to sometimes want to pack our bags, hit the road, and head to a new destination.    1    , it is not without its expenses and those expenses are capable of drilling a hole in one’s pocket if not properly planned out beforehand. Below are several tips to ensure you don’t end up too much out of pocket by the end of your travels.

•    2    . More often than not, people go directly to the airline websites to book their tickets. But did you know that there are so many websites, like Traveligo, which specialize in finding cheap flights for travelers? This is a great go-to website whenever you want to book your flight.

•Choose a cheaper means of transportation. While everyone likes to fly to their travel destination for ease and speed, flying isn’t the only transport option available. Depending on where you’re living and where you’re headed, you can always select public transport.    3    .

•Don’t use hotels.    4    By using Airbnb or any of its popular competitors, travelers have the opportunity to not only live like locals but also spend far less.

•Use a travel credit card. When you apply for these cards, you can control opportunities like signing-up bonuses(红利), most of which are offered by airline credit cards.    5    You can save yourself a lot of money by way of extra miles, whenever you’re ready to hit the road.