A Cheaper Getaway
Yesterday, I spent a few minutes helping a young friend search for low-enough airfares that her dad would agree to a quick Florida getaway this coming weekend. I struck out. There didn’t seem to be much under $600 – $700 person round trip — especially if you wanted to go early enough on Friday and return home late enough on Sunday to actually have a substantial weekend.
Today I have a new trick to try. According to my friend David Bach’s new bestselling book Fight For Your Money, searching for tickets for a family is often more costly than searching for tickets for individuals. He demonstrated the trick for Harry Smith on The Early Show finding a $275 difference per ticket — $1100 in total! — for a family of four flying from NY to LA. To find out how it works from NY to Florida stay tuned…..
