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How to Save Money on Your Trip To Vietnam

Based on the cost of a three week tour, our trip to Vietnam cost roughly the same amount of money for over seven weeks in Vietnam. Three weeks or seven weeks for the same money! Big difference. So how did we do it? And better yet, how can you save money on your trip to Vietnam! Find out below. Reduce Your Vietnam Trip Cost: Organize it Yourself An organized tour is usually the most expensive way to go anywhere or … Read More

A Complete Morocco Itinerary: What to Do in Morocco and Where to Go

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Our complete 3-week Morocco itinerary and some practical advice to help you create the best Morocco itinerary for your trip. What to do and where to go in Morocco.  For the independent traveler information for traveling within Morocco and what to expect on your trip. As independent travelers, I usually research and create our itineraries determining where to go and how long to stay. For Morocco, I struggled, there is so much to see and do, spread out across a … Read More

Saving Money on Your Short-Term Car Lease (Europe)

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Car Lease? Europe? Short term? If you’re trying to figure out your short-term car lease, Europe has some great options. It can be expensive renting a car in Europe for your vacation. However, having a short-term car lease in Europe is an alternative that can save you hundreds of dollars, read on to find out more. Leasing a Car in Europe – Short Term If you live outside Europe, short-term car lease options may be a better choice than renting … Read More

15 Terrific Gift Ideas for Food Travel Lovers

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Many people combine their love of food and travel, the “foodie traveler”. As Christmas approaches, here is our list of 15 terrific gift ideas for the food travel lover in your life. If you are a regular Compass & Fork reader you probably share our love of food and travel. This list is good for any occasion not just Christmas. You can pin it for future reference. Books for Food Travel Lovers Books can serve as an inspiration to help … Read More

Tours for Independent Travelers Who Hate Tours

It might seem a little odd writing a post about tours for independent travelers, but there are times when a tour can be a great alternative to independent travel. So what do you do when you don’t want to go it alone? Times when a tour might be a great alternative to traveling independently: Short on time to research your trip Short visit at a destination Specialist interests Language or cultural challenges Limited transportation options Remote locations Specialist equipment needed … Read More

How to Book your Own Private Tour for Less than a Packaged Group Tour

Private tours are perfect for independent travelers who like to set their own itinerary and departure dates and they are more affordable than you think. Here we share the best ways to find an affordable private tour. The ability to plan your own itinerary, leave on any date, and find the best local guides and activities are a few of the advantages of a private tour. Most people think booking a private tour is expensive, but it’s doesn’t have to … Read More

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