Several IHG chains are advertising free breakfasts, although they vary by chain and hotel. Again, do your homework before counting on the food to spread, sports
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
Few Radisson hotels offer free breakfast, at least not with elite membership. But Country Inn & Suites is an exception，sports fi
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group)
Several IHG chains are advertising free breakfasts, although they vary by chain and hotel. Again, do your homework before co
Best Western
Best Western has more than 4,700 franchised hotels worldwide, approximately 2,000 of which are in North America. Almost all include free breakfast,
Hilton
Many of Hilton's 15 hotel brands offer free breakfast of one kind or another. Keep an eye out for these Hilton hotel brands so you can grab a bargain
Download the Crucial app for offline access
No matter where I travel, I always download offline access for at least two important apps: Google Maps and Google T
Find local tipping customs
Tipping customs vary by country and culture. In some countries, restaurants and bars automatically add a tip to every bill. In other
Set up automatic payments
We all have bills. If you're out of town for more than a long weekend, you may find yourself overseas and you'll usually pay t
Check the exchange rate
It helps you know the local currency value when booking your trip. Due to fluctuating currency values, you may sometimes experience disc
Avoid foreign transaction fees
Some credit and bank cards charge foreign transaction fees when you use them abroad. There is a flat fee of 1% to 2% or a few dol
Get a new rewards card
International travel is expensive. But these high costs offer a silver lining—they present a perfect opportunity to meet the high m
Create a travel budget
When people plan a trip, they tend to focus on the cost of flights and accommodation and underestimate the cost of everything else.
There is a plan for slightly older children to be occupied
Ultimately, the return on baby wear diminishes. By our son's first birthday, he simply couldn'
Find and use family restrooms at the airport
Before you travel, research the map of each airport you will visit. Find the family restroom closest to security (a
Adhere to luggage weight restrictions and be prepared for last-minute repacking
Most domestic airlines charge extra for checked bags over 50 pounds. Exact prici
As babies get older, give them their own seat - if it's financially feasible
Our son has been a model lap baby throughout his 8 month birthday: quiet and ha
2. Get a passport for your baby or bring their birth certificate
We never had to show ID for our young son before taking a domestic flight. But parents travelin
Not all family travel tips will reduce your travel costs. In fact, some people will almost certainly raise it. But while you're probably familiar with at le
Less than 100 miles north of Grand Canyon National Park is Zion National Park, one of the best-kept wild secrets in the country. This compact reserve has stunni
Like Keystone, the Lake Tahoe area doesn't often appear on lists of affordable vacation destinations. If you like upscale resorts on this side of California
If you like altitude, the flat expanses of the central U.S. aren't much for you, but you can find exceptions in some areas in western Arkansas, southwestern
The spine of the Appalachian Mountains stretches along the Virginia and West Virginia borders and contains thousands of square miles of pristine, sparsely popul
