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Tess Vigeland

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Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Oh, dear. Did any of them make you lose your lunch?

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah. Mac and cheese cone? Yes. Sally, I'm on the next flight, and I would like an extra large bullhorn-sized cone, please.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah. Mac and cheese cone? Yes. Sally, I'm on the next flight, and I would like an extra large bullhorn-sized cone, please.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah. Mac and cheese cone? Yes. Sally, I'm on the next flight, and I would like an extra large bullhorn-sized cone, please.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Well, we'll be getting a lot more details about your, shall we say, epic week?

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Well, we'll be getting a lot more details about your, shall we say, epic week?

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Well, we'll be getting a lot more details about your, shall we say, epic week?

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

So we established earlier that I am not a tour person. I am also not a line person. Basically, I have no patience. I've been working on that kind of my whole life. But Sally, I'm also guessing the park is not cheap.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

So we established earlier that I am not a tour person. I am also not a line person. Basically, I have no patience. I've been working on that kind of my whole life. But Sally, I'm also guessing the park is not cheap.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

So we established earlier that I am not a tour person. I am also not a line person. Basically, I have no patience. I've been working on that kind of my whole life. But Sally, I'm also guessing the park is not cheap.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah, still worth it for that alone. And it's not just Epic that's expensive. In fact, NerdWallet just ran a survey about theme parks, and it found that of the 44% of Americans who plan to take a theme park trip, the average total spend is just over $1,400. Now, that does include tickets, transportation, lodging, food, souvenirs, but still, wow.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah, still worth it for that alone. And it's not just Epic that's expensive. In fact, NerdWallet just ran a survey about theme parks, and it found that of the 44% of Americans who plan to take a theme park trip, the average total spend is just over $1,400. Now, that does include tickets, transportation, lodging, food, souvenirs, but still, wow.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah, still worth it for that alone. And it's not just Epic that's expensive. In fact, NerdWallet just ran a survey about theme parks, and it found that of the 44% of Americans who plan to take a theme park trip, the average total spend is just over $1,400. Now, that does include tickets, transportation, lodging, food, souvenirs, but still, wow.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah, certainly not. Well, moving over to Europe, I just got back from there, in fact, Hyatt opened its first ever hotel in Croatia. Wow.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah, certainly not. Well, moving over to Europe, I just got back from there, in fact, Hyatt opened its first ever hotel in Croatia. Wow.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

Yeah, certainly not. Well, moving over to Europe, I just got back from there, in fact, Hyatt opened its first ever hotel in Croatia. Wow.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

You know, it's been on my list for a really long time. And I would imagine it could more easily become a favorite for a lot of other travelers. Hyatt says this is part of a bigger push to expand throughout the Balkans with plans to grow the Hyatt Regency brand there by 70% by 2027.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

You know, it's been on my list for a really long time. And I would imagine it could more easily become a favorite for a lot of other travelers. Hyatt says this is part of a bigger push to expand throughout the Balkans with plans to grow the Hyatt Regency brand there by 70% by 2027.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

You know, it's been on my list for a really long time. And I would imagine it could more easily become a favorite for a lot of other travelers. Hyatt says this is part of a bigger push to expand throughout the Balkans with plans to grow the Hyatt Regency brand there by 70% by 2027.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
How to Plan an Itinerary That Saves Money, Avoids Crowds, and Unlocks Hidden Gems

This was the workaround people were using to effectively transfer Amex points to Alaska Airlines, right?