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Luxurious globetrotting on a shoestring budget.
If you've ever daydreamed about jet-setting in first class or living it up at upscale hotels without breaking the bank, then "The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel" might just be your new travel bible. Joel L. Widzer's insider tips could transform your trips, enabling you to experience opulence while practicing frugality. For the smart traveler within you who desires champagne tastes on a beer budget, this book could be a gateway to luxurious adventures without the accompanying price tag.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781885211316
Authors:
Joel L. Widzer
Publisher: Travelers' Tales Inc
Date of Publication: 1999-07-31
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.48
(rated by 27 readers)
Description
World travel expert Joel L. Widzer shares his proven techniques on how to travel first class at a fraction of the usual cost. Discover, step by step, how fly first class on a regular basis, get a luxury car at subcompact prices, stay at the world's best hotels at a fraction of the cost, become a preferred customer, use off-seasons to your advantage, turn mishaps into opportunities, and be the customer luxury companies want back again and again.
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Luxurious globetrotting on a shoestring budget.
If you've ever daydreamed about jet-setting in first class or living it up at upscale hotels without breaking the bank, then "The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel" might just be your new travel bible. Joel L. Widzer's insider tips could transform your trips, enabling you to experience opulence while practicing frugality. For the smart traveler within you who desires champagne tastes on a beer budget, this book could be a gateway to luxurious adventures without the accompanying price tag.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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