Plan out vacation ahead of time. This is the top money saver.

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Use Google Flights

Use Rome2rio to find best way to get from one place to another

Download a city's map on Google Maps before you visit

Go off the Grid (a little bit), don't pay for international phone coverage instead communicate through social media apps or What's App when connected to a Wifi.

Take screenshots of all your important travel information such as hotel reservations, locations, etc. You may not be able to access the internet when you need them.

Get a credit cards without international fees

Learn how to pack efficiently

Be aware of airlines change policies

The cheapest time to book a flight is between 4 months and 3 weeks from your departure date