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Today show: affordable family travel
Posted by: Erik Torkells, Thursday, May 29, 2008, 10:08 AM

I'm just back from the Today show, where I was on to discuss affordable family travel--farm stays, state parks, family camps, and off-season deals at ski resorts and hot-weather destinations. The specifics are all here. One behind-the-scenes moment: Afterward, Ann Curry grilled me about other ways to save and explained how her family buys food at the supermarket and gets a fridge brought into their hotel room.

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My wife and I Stay at Hotels that offer kitchenettes, and grills. We bring food from home and cut back on eating out.

Posted By steven drews on May 29, 2008, 12:44 PM

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