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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
... | Central America and the Caribbean deliver a major cost-saving advantage, according to Tim Leffel, author of "The World's Cheapest Destinations: 21 Countries Where Your Money Is Worth a Fortune"."If you're coming from the U.S., you don't have to pay very much to get there, and there's less jet lag, so you can really hit the ground running," he says. Better yet, both regions contain a plethora...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... ship and the water in Belize, my guts were in knots!” Thanksgiving travel featuresTravel writer Tim Leffel gives thanks for a stronger U.S. dollar which “has made Canada reasonable again; made European costs more bearable; and made countries like Mexico and Thailand an even better bargain than they were before.”Anne Fritz gives thanks that Jet Blue's new Terminal 5 at JFK “brings back a...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
Looking at a retirement fund statement can be a painful experience these days, but looking at the international currency charts is much more cheerful for Americans. For the most dramatic travel dollar changes, Tim Leffel says to look for destinations in the “one-third club.”
