| Avoid Rip-Offs as you Travel | | Criminals know the safest way to escape arrest is to avoid detection for as long as possible. When their sordid plots unfold according to plan, the victims uncover and report losses long after the larceny has concluded. That malicious strategy can be thwarted when budget travelers are aware of potential ruses and avoid same. Take a look at 10 such scams you can detect and evade. |  | Mark Kahler
Budget Travel Expert |
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| Travel Scams to Avoid | | Crooks target all tourists, respecting neither experienced travelers nor novices. You'll save your money and lower your frustration level when avoiding these common tricks. | | |
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| Priceline Bidding Mistakes | | Priceline's "Name Your Own Price" bids can save significant money, but only if you know what you're doing. | | |
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| Dealing with Illness During Solo Travel | The longer you travel, the more likely it becomes that you will have to deal with illness on the road. These considerations will be helpful as you find ways to recover. | | |
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| Deals of the Week | Here's this week's list of 10 travel deals. Many of these links lead to offers with a very limited shelf life, so if you're interested, act quickly. | | |
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