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Vacations Abroad for Less

By Stacy Rapacon

Here are five getaways that won't break the bank.

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Penny-Pincher Vacations

By Erin Burt

If you're strapped for cash but want to get away, try these five cost-saving strategies. Plus, see our SLIDE SHOW for six cheap summer destinations.

TRAVEL

30 Best Travel Sites

By Stacy Rapacon

Find the best travel bargains for airline tickets and cheapest car rentals, hotel rooms and vacation packages, whether you travel in the U.S. or abroad.

BUDGETING

Save Money on Entertainment

Twelve ways to get out and have fun without blowing your budget.

TRAVEL

Be Health-Smart Before Traveling Overseas

Keep your health in mind when going abroad.

TECHNOLOGY

Best High-Def TVs Under $1000

By Jeff Bertloucci

These screens top the list for clarity, value and good looks.

ARCHIVES

The Best Travel & Consumer Deals

Here are some deals that are too good for you to pass up.

Great Values in Overseas Trips

The dollar is down, but your money goes further if you know where to look.

Plastic Rules When Traveling Abroad

Is it better to use your credit or debit card overseas?

10 Destinations Where Your Dollar Goes Far

Traveling With Tots: A Survival Guide

Whether flying or driving with a young one, a little preparation can go a long way toward saving you money -- and keeping your cool.

Avoiding Terminal Stress

From knowing the latest security rules to bypassing long lines, here are 12 tips to save your sanity at the airport this holiday.

Win the Bumping Game

When flying, you can minimize your change of delay -- and score some travel perks -- with a little knowledge of your passenger rights.

High-End Vacation Homes for Less

Don't want to pay full price for a vacation home you'll use only part of the year? A new twist in timeshares gives you deeded ownership of a portion of a property, and you only pay for your share. Plus: See our slide show.

What You Need to Know About Summer Rentals

Follow these guidelines to ensure a fun and relaxing trip.

Timeshares on Sale

How to find a bargain in the most popular locations.

SPECIAL REPORT: 30 BEST TRAVEL SITES

Find the best bargains in air travel and cheapest rates for car rentals, hotel rooms and vacation packages.

PLUS: See our travel slide shows

SPECIAL REPORT: BEST CREDIT CARDS ABROAD

Many credit cards tack on fees for foreign transactions. We show you the best cards to use while traveling overseas.

See how ten card issuers stack up

CREDIT CARDS
RATE REPORT
	Avg. APR
Reward	13.66%
Student	17.88%
Cash Back	13.13%
Airline	15.08%
Business	13.95%
Instant Approval	14.18%
Balance Transfer	11.41%
Low Interest	11.41%
For Bad Credit	12.81%
Source: CreditCards.com Updated: 09-06-2008
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