HOW TO Book Travel LIKE A PRO.

  • Published In: Consumer Reports, 2024, v. 89, n. 10. P. 70 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: GILL, LISA L. 3 of 3

Abstract

This article from Consumer Reports offers tips and strategies for booking travel effectively. It emphasizes the importance of making informed decisions to get the best experience and value for money. The article provides advice from travel experts and step-by-step guidance for planning a vacation, including tips for finding the best flights, hotels, cruises, and rental cars. It also discusses the option of hiring a travel agent for more complex trips. The article provides specific recommendations for searching and booking flights and hotels, as well as tips for getting perks and upgrades. It advises against bundling air, hotel, and car bookings, and recommends starting the search for cruises at least six months in advance. The article also provides tips for finding car rentals, including using websites like Booking.com and Expedia, and advises checking personal auto insurance and credit card coverage before declining rental car coverage. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Consumer Reports. 2024/11, Vol. 89, Issue 10, p70
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Business and Management
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0010-7174
  • Accession Number:180141417
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