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Budget Travel will help you get the most of your trip for the least amount of money when it comes to affordable accommodation, cheap transport, reduced entry costs for events, cost-cutting measures when traveling in a group, or finding a good restaurant for less.

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Sears Tower in Chicago Opens New Skydeck Bays

In: Budget Sightseeing

Not for those with vertigo, Chicago's Sears Tower opens new all glass skydeck bays on the sides of the buildings for visitors. more...

The Hollywood Walk of Fame in California

In: Budget Sightseeing

A must-see for any visitor to Hollywood, California is the legendary Walk of Fame. It's part of the city's history and best of all, free. more...

AirTran Adds New Routes, Inflight WiFi

In: Budget Transportation

Discount airline AirTran is expanding its route offerings to meet the needs of flyers this summer and offering Wi-Fi during flights. more...

Statue of Liberty to Reopen on July 4 2009

In: Budget Sightseeing

Closed since 9/11, the Statue of Liberty is now accepting reservations for visitor access to the top. more...

New Border Crossing Rules for United States

In: Budget Travel (general)

New border crossing rules for the United States take effect June 1, 2009. What to know before traveling in or out of the country. more...

JetAmerica Launches with $9 Seats

In: Budget Transportation

This new U.S. budget airline promises limited $9 seats on every flight, but is the low rate worth the possible inconveniences and risks? more...

Three Summer 2009 Hotel Discount Promotions

In: Budget Accommodations

Whether it's a quick weekend getaway, or a week-long vacation, savvy budget travelers can save big with these three summer hotel discount promotions. more...

Swine Flu Travel Information and Precautions

In: Budget Travel (general)

Answers to some pertinent questions about the current spring 2009 swine flu outbreak and what to if travel plans are affected. more...

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