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How to Conference Travel on the Cheap


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In a short episode recorded from a Hilton hotel closet in Orlando, Lillian shares some of her tips for traveling to conferences on the cheap – from flights, alternative accommodation, to using Instacart to get food delivered.

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In this episode, I talk about:

Getting groceries delivered to your hotel to save on foodTravel hacking for fare dealsStaying at hostels or airbnbs instead of hotel roomsFinding a roommate for a conferenceMy super-pricey annual fee credit card and how it saves me money on travel expensesUsing public transit

For your pleasure, here is me crammed into the hotel closet recording this episode

“Don’t go back in the closet, Lillian!”

 Resources from the Show

Instacart food delivery– get food delivered to your hotelThe IRS Per Diem Website (search by location)Scott’s Cheap Flights – Cheap international flights mailing listThe Points Guy – one of the best places to dig into rewards credit cardsReddit.com/r/churning/ Advanced-Level travel hacking card research

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