2. Where to obtain travel information Travel Agents Brochures Travel Guidebooks Magazines Newspapers Libraries Internet

3. Travel options Seasonal bargains Near home vacations Package tours and resorts - watch for: –all inclusive price –“from”, “extras” –meals –recreational facilities such as tennis/golf –cost of parking a vehicle –if transportation is included, time of flights –how much free time you will have Do-it-yourself vacations Cruises

4. Considerations Trip insurance Travel scams Pocket Money (tips) Safety

5. Airfare Price depends on: –how far in advance you make reservations –day of the week you are traveling (Sat. night stay over) –how long you are staying –class of service you choose –seasonal discounts –frequent flyer plans Overbooking

6. Airport Ground Transportation Cabs Airport Shuttles Courtesy Vans Public Transportation Car Rentals

7. Accommodations Getting the best rates - negotiate Overbooking Rental Condos Bed and Breakfasts Hostels/Elderhostels

8. Accommodations Camping Home Exchange Houseboats Time Sharing

9. Traveling Abroad Obtaining a passport Driving in other countries Medical matters Travel insurance Customs regulations Foreign currency exchange

10. Summary Where to obtain travel information Travel options Considerations Price of airfare Airport ground transportation Accommodations Traveling abroad