Save money and the environment, too, by choosing local transportation over taxis

Why spend money on an overpriced taxi when public transportation can be cheaper, more efficient and better for the environment? Many hotels, especially in big cities, are located within walking distance to public transportation, meaning you won't have to worry about carrying your … [Read more...] about Save money and the environment, too, by choosing local transportation over taxis

Buy a round-trip ticket and, if possible, travel overnight to save money on trains

Even on rail travel, it is often much cheaper to buy a round-trip ticket than two one-way tickets. And traveling overnight can save both in cheaper fares (since it is a less popular time to travel) and also save the cost of a night at a hotel. Sometimes it is even less expensive … [Read more...] about Buy a round-trip ticket and, if possible, travel overnight to save money on trains

Book Amtrak’s weekly specials online Tuesday through Friday to save big on train travel

Amtrak regularly offers sales on specific routes that can add up to even 90% off regular price! Sales vary by location and travel date, so check back frequently. Weekly specials are valid for sales online that are booked Tuesdays through Fridays.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Book Amtrak’s weekly specials online Tuesday through Friday to save big on train travel

Travel in the spring and fall for the best prices and to maximize daylight hours for scenic views

Train travel is often cheaper in the spring and fall, over the more popular and more expensive summer & winter holiday times. Traveling in late spring and early fall - during daylight savings time - also offers the added benefit of increased daylight hours to enjoy scenic views … [Read more...] about Travel in the spring and fall for the best prices and to maximize daylight hours for scenic views