20 Money-Saving Tips
Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel, August, 2003
1. Rather than buying souvenirs at the shops on the grounds of Walt Disney World in Orlando, you can often get the very same items at 30 percent off at Disney's Character Premiere in Orlando's Premium Outlets mall at 8200 Vineland Avenue (407/238-7787). From I-4 traveling west, take exit 68 and turn left onto Route 535, and then left again at the next light onto Vineland; from I-4 going east, take exit 68 and proceed straight across the light at the end of the ramp onto Vineland.
2. To guard against any drop in the value of your traveler's checks on a trip to Europe, buy half your checks in dollars and half in euros. That way, if the dollar drops, your local-currency (euro) checks will rise, and vice versa. Either way, their overall value will remain the same. (This advice, of ...