How to save money

Even if you are not under 26 years of age or over 50 years of age, a student or a teacher there are still ways you can save money while you travel. Of course it sure helps if you fit into one of the special discount categories...

Travel Discounts for:
Everyone | Youth under 26 | Students/Teachers | Seniors over 50

Travel Discounts for Everyone
AAA (American Automobile Association) Show your card and save at hotels/motels, airlines, popular tourist attractions & more (ARC Europe & CAA discounts available for AAA card holders)

ARC Europe Show your card and save at hotels/motels, airlines, popular tourist attractions & more (AAA & CAA discounts available for ARC Europe card holders)

CAA (Canadian Automobile Association) Show your card and save at hotels/motels, airlines, popular tourist attractions & more (ARC Europe & AAA discounts available for CAA card holders)

International Youth Hostel Federation (Hostelling International) Simply present your Hostelling International membership card to save on things like: coach fares, car rental and currency exchange; adventure tours, trekking and diving; meals, books and internet use - and much, much more!

VIP Backpackers Card VIP gives you hundreds of locations worldwide with discount accommodation to match.  Backpackers can choose from more than 1,000 independently operated backpacker resorts in 43 countries including over 135 in Australia, 90 in New Zealand, 65 in Southern Africa and over 500 in the UK and Europe.

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Travel Discounts for Youth (under 26)

STA Travel student travel agency offering special travel discounts for students.

ISIC Student, Youth, or Teacher Identity Card  If you are a full-time student or teacher, or if you are under 26, there are many discounts and special arrangements available to you at home and when you travel. Recognized in over 100 countries, an international identity card can prove you belong to one of these special groups anywhere you go.

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Travel Discounts for Students/Teachers
ISIC Student, Youth, or Teacher Identity Card   If you are a full-time student or teacher, or if you are under 26, there are many discounts and special arrangements available to you at home and when you travel. Recognized in over 100 countries, an international identity card can prove you belong to one of these special groups anywhere you go.

STA Travel student travel agency offering special travel discounts for students.

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Travel Discounts for Senior Citizens (over 50)
AARP Get great discounts at hotel/motels, car rentals, and airlines like Virgin Atlantic & US Airways.

Elderhostel Elderhostel is the nation’s first and the world’s largest educational and travel organization for adults 55 and over. Elderhostel offers more than 350 unique all-inclusive programs in over 100 countries.

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