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Mon, May 19, 2025

The Top 5 Ways To Save On Summer Family Travel


Published on 2025-05-19 11:46:32 - Forbes
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The article from Forbes, published on May 19, 2025, by Jordi Lippe-McGraw, outlines the top five strategies for saving money on summer family travel. These strategies include: 1) Booking Early: Reserving flights and accommodations well in advance to secure lower prices. 2) Traveling During Shoulder Season: Opting for travel just before or after peak summer months to benefit from reduced rates. 3) Using Reward Points and Miles: Leveraging accumulated points from credit cards and loyalty programs to offset travel costs. 4) Choosing Budget-Friendly Destinations: Selecting less popular or more affordable destinations that still offer great family experiences. 5) Packing Light: Avoiding baggage fees by packing only essentials and utilizing carry-on luggage. The article emphasizes that with careful planning and smart choices, families can enjoy a cost-effective summer vacation.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jordilippemcgraw/2025/05/19/the-top-5-ways-to-save-on-summer-family-travel/ ]