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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Handy Tips to find the Best Travel Coupon

Before online shopping, the word ‘coupon’ meant something quite different to what it means now. In the past, ‘coupons’ were pieces of paper cut out of magazines or newspapers, that you would take to a store to redeem a discount against your purchase. Today, this traditional form of coupon has evolved sensationally, and entered into the world of online shopping too (so much so, in fact, that paper coupons are becoming a thing of the past). Coupon tracking websites have transformed the world of online shopping, as they hunt down the best coupon deals from the web and aggregate them on one web page for you. While these coupon tracking websites collect coupons across all categories, I’m more interested in the travel side of things: airlines, hotels, holiday packages, trains, buses, rental cars, travel merchandise and much more.

I am always looking for ways to reduce my travel budget, and these travel coupons offer the perfect avenue to reduce that travel spending. To give you an example, these exclusive Myles coupons gives me a great discount on my rental car hires. Other coupons offer impressive discounts on my hotel bookings, or even great deals on my flights. Some of them offer small savings, whilst others offer significant price reductions.

In order to ensure you make the biggest savings, the key is to find the right coupon partner. Your choice might be due to the great discount deals they offer, or maybe because they work with all the service providers you engage with. Once you have decided on your coupon partner, sign up for their email newsletter, along with any alerts if you are tracking a specific deal or product. This will ensure that you are alerted to coupon deals as soon as they go live. In the world of couponing, timing is paramount, as coupons almost always come with a limited time span: Alerts and sign-ups reduce this time issue. A favorite money-saving habit of mine is to couple a coupon with an existing deal on the service provider’s website. That way, you get double the savings – particularly when my service provider is throwing in great deals.

However, the couponing industry is of course never faultless – occasionally, you might find that a coupon code doesn’t work. To avoid this happening, try to keep an eye out for their expiration dates, and always check out their terms and conditions to ensure the discount is applicable to your purchase.

By following these handy tips, you’ll be able to save your hard-earned cash, allowing you to travel further or travel in perhaps in increased comfort – whichever you prefer. Do remember though those exclusive coupons from top coupon sites have a limited timescale, so be sure to make the most of them to help you cut your travel costs.


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