10 tips for saving money on airline tickets

Are high airline fares bugging you?

The Independent Traveler offers 10 tips for finding cheap airfares. They include:

1. Buy early. 
2. Buy late.
3. Shop around.
4. Know when to buy.
5. Be flexible.
6. Don't forget the discounts.
7. Use your frequent flier miles.
8. Get a refund when fares go down.
9. Find out about air passes that allow you to fly to multiple cities in a designated region at discounted rates.
10. Check for deals and discounts.

I used the first tip, buy early, to get a $305 ticket to Florida for a recent vacation.

Here are some of the photos from my trip.

Enjoying Fairchild Tropical Botanic  Gardens

Lunching at Johnny Rocket's in South Beach

Returning home after soaking up sunshine