NZ Herald Thursday 30 March 2017 Foreign travel is expensive and can be intimidating for some, but there are strategies for saving money and staying safe.
International travel by Americans rose about 8 per cent last year and is likely to rise again this year, helped by relatively low airfares and the strong dollar.
Deals abound
In recent days, discount sites such as airfarewatchdog.com have highlighted round trips including San Francisco-Copenhagen, Los Angeles-Stockholm and New York-Barcelona for less than US$400 ($560) and New York-Tel Aviv, Chicago-Bangkok and Los Angeles-Manila for less than US$650 ($925) for travellers who can avoid the peak summer season. Read more…
