How to Be the World's Smartest Traveler (and Save Time, Money, and Hassle)
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Leading travel expert and USA Today columnist Christopher Elliott shares the smartest ways to travel in this tip-filled guide from National Geographic. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience as a consumer travel advocate, Elliott gives you the inside scoop on how to navigate the often perplexing world of travel, with detailed advice on:
Full of recommendations, real-life case histories, and the answers to the most common—and confounding—questions, this book is a must-read for anyone traveling anywhere.
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Christopher Elliott. (2014). How to Be the World's Smartest Traveler (and Save Time, Money, and Hassle). Disney Book Group.
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- hotels and alternative lodging
- the TSA and security
- staying connected
- review websites
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- cruises
- hotels and alternative lodging
- the TSA and security
- staying connected
- review websites
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