Just a quick note that I am going to be the guest host on Budget Travel magazine’s “Trip Coach” online Q & A session Tuesday, June 6. I will be answering questions about coping with a weak dollar, where to stretch your travel budget, and how to avoid the herds to get a better deal. You can submit a question during the session, which is from 12:00 to 1:00 EST, or anytime up til then. Answers get archived, as you can see from past ones on frequent flyer miles, adventure travel, travel safety, and more.
Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel is a rarity in the industry: a travel magazine that is really meant for the average traveler. They aren’t trying to steer you away from the most economical route–they actually help you find it. (In contrast, this month’s Conde Nast Travel has advertisements from the following: BMW, Rolex, Prada, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Rado, Mercedes-Benz, Omega, and Merrill Lynch–in just the first 75 pages…)
