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How to Avoid Vacation Rental Fees? Book Direct.

It takes some work to find a rental you can book directly, but the payoff can be significant.

By Elaine Glusac

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Taking a D.I.Y. Version of the Orient Express

The luxury version of this classic train journey costs almost $50,000, but for $1,000 or less, you can book the rail trip from Paris to Istanbul yourself.

By Michael Harmon and Tony Cenicola

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An Island-to-Island Yacht Cruise in Croatia

A 30-percent-off Black Friday sale on a cruise aboard a yacht meant off-season sailing and being prepared for the unexpected.

By Elaine Glusac

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Destinations Where the Dollar Buys More

American travelers going abroad this summer will find their money buys more in some unexpected countries, including Japan and Australia.

By Elaine Glusac

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