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By Erin Huffstetler, About.com Guide to Frugal Living

Frugal Travel Abroad

Friday July 6, 2007

Looking for a way to fit travel abroad into your frugal lifestyle? Then consider this tip:

Go Where the Dollar is Strongest

Stretch your travel dollars by picking a destination with a favorable exchange rate. For help selecting the right spot, check out Arthur Frommer's global price index, "Where Does the Dollar Do Best?" which gets updated monthly.

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August 25, 2009 at 9:04 am
(1) Ride share! says:

My recommendation is to use ride sharing services to save money! For example: Lift to Woop Woop or Freewheelers

Also, you can find ride sharing on classifieds sites (e.g. craigs list), but they seem a bit more dodgier.

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