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Flight Search Tips

How to find the cheapest flights on a specific airline on Google Flights

July 26, 2025

What is a fifth freedom flight?

July 7, 2025

What’s the difference between a “direct” flight and a “nonstop” flight?

June 29, 2025

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Travel Search Tips

Another concrete example of my savings with the most simple accommodation tip

July 13, 2025

12 tips to save on rental cars

May 10, 2025

how to book hotels for less

How to book hotels for less: introduction

April 30, 2025

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Trip Planning Tips

Air Canada strike: Ultimate guide (2025)

August 24, 2025

How it is to enter the United States for Canadians (August 2025)

August 20, 2025

Air Canada strike: Your rights and recourse

August 14, 2025

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Tips For Flying

Air Canada strike: How to claim your reimbursements (and the free €600)

August 25, 2025

Frequently asked questions about the Air Canada strike

August 17, 2025

How to get a full row of seats on the plane for free (pro tip)

April 6, 2025

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Tips For During A Trip

New type of Uber scam in Egypt: My many examples of attempted scams (and how to avoid them)

August 23, 2025

Dynamic currency conversion (DCC): Why you absolutely need to avoid this scam

March 8, 2025

How to use an eSIM card to save on roaming fees (step by step process)

November 24, 2024

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Best Travel Items

15 deals on travel items during Amazon Prime Day

July 8, 2025

essential travel items

The only 6 travel items that are truly essential

July 15, 2024

Final hours: 16 deals on travel items during Amazon Prime Day

July 13, 2022

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