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Category Archives: Technology and Advice
Frugal Traveler: Cramped in Coach, or the Science of Sleep
Have trouble sleeping in coach? The author does, so he talked to some sleep experts about flying.
Frugal Traveler: Deals, Advice and the Best Raksmorgas in Stockholm
A revamped list of Web sites for savvy, budget-minded travelers.
Frugal Traveler: Are Your Miles a Mess? Here’s How to Put Them to Use
Want a free ticket to paradise? Here’s a three-part plan that would turn any frequent-flier mile skeptic into a believer.
Frugal Traveler: Burned! A London Vacation Rental Scam
The Frugal Traveler found an apartment to rent in London — great location, great price. All he had to do was wire payment up front. Guess what? No apartment. He’s not alone in being scammed in vacation rentals. Advice on how not to join him.
Frugal Traveler: Does JetBlue’s All You Can Jet Pass Fill You Up? Users Respond
I was suspicious about JetBlue’s $499 All You Can Jet pass, good for 30 days: wouldn’t pass holders get sick of airplanes and airports?