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5 Easy Ways to Enjoy New York City Without Going Broke

Table of Contents When it comes to the city of dreams, you can definitely spend like a Rockefeller. But in today’s economy, there’s plenty of …

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The Ultimate Guide to Packing for a Bus Trip: Essentials for a Comfortable Journey

Get the best packing tips for your next bus trip! From essentials to comfort items, this guide will help you pack smart & travel easy.

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From Coach to First Class: Your Guide to Amtrak’s Fare Types

Amtrak’s various fare types give you more flexibility when you plan your train adventures and easier access to upgraded amenities for an extra comfortable ride.

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Tips and Tricks for Taking the Bus to the Airport

To jump from bus seat to plane seat without breaking a sweat, read up on our tips and tricks for taking the bus to the airport.

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Bus Carriers with Onboard Entertainment

From exclusive games to popular movies, we share all the onboard entertainment various carriers provide to keep boredom at bay on the bus.

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How to Get the Best Sleep on a Bus or Train

You might think it takes some sort of sorcery to be able to sleep on buses and trains. But really, you just need to be let in on the sleep secrets.

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How Much Luggage You Can Bring on Trains: A Complete Guide

Before you pack your bags, take a moment to read through this guide to help you pick your bags.

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Ranking Bus & Train Carriers’ Cancellation Policies from Most to Least Flexible

We’ve all had to embrace uncertainty recently. So if your travel plans could change, reference this guide to see which carriers have more flexible cancellation policies.

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Renting a Car vs. Taking the Bus or Train: Pros & Cons

Utilizing our extensive expertise on each of these travel modes, we’ve compiled some ideas to help you decide what will work best for you.

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