Fall Travel Deals with Travel Expert Stephanie Oswald

THE ORIGINAL ‘TRAVEL GIRL’ PROVIDES AMAZING ADVENTURES & DISCOUNTS FOR FALL
 
Travel Expert & former CNN Travel Correspondent Stephanie Oswald about the Reasons why this is the Best Time of Year to Take Advantage of Travel Fun

As one of the top travel journalists in the business, magazine editor Stephanie Oswald is an expert at helping people plan unique and interesting vacations on a budget. This year, the CNN Travel Correspondent will explain to your why fall is the best time of year for travel deals. Whether people are just loading up the car to visit grandma or taking an exotic trip to a sexy location, Oswald and the TravelGirl magazine she co-founded are helping people make their trips both fun and interesting. Just in time to get some of the best travel deals of the year, Oswald discuss some new deals from airlines, the hidden beaches of Sarasota Florida and why rental car companies are providing their best deals in years!  

LEARN ALL ABOUT FALL TRAVEL:

  • TURKISH DELIGHT—Why you should consider Turkish Airlines for your next great trip
  • SUPER SARASOTA–The most special beach paradise you’ve never heard of
  • RENTAL CAR ECONOMY–Top rental car companies best deals of the year are here
  • STEALS FROM STEPHANIE—Some amazing surprises that few people know about

About Stephanie Oswald: She is the former host of the weekend program, CNN Travel Now, and is currently a travel correspondent for CNN. Her CNN reporting has taken her everywhere from The Great Wall of China to The Grand Canyon. She's a savvy traveler–whether it's a business or pleasure trip, international or domestic. In 2003, she also launched a groundbreaking series called The Weather Channel Road Crew that showcased the "fun" side of weather.

ARE SOME SURPRISING TRAVEL DEALS AVAILABLE FOR THE FALL
Turkish Airlines logo-1For international travelers, Turkish Airlines is a secret gem! It offers U.S. travelers access to over 270 destinations on state of the art aircrafts via one-stop connections through its Istanbul hub, which means getting to unique destinations faster and not having to change planes more than once.  Turkish Airlines is redefining the international inflight experience for U.S. travelers by offering industry-leading inflight service, delicious food, international Wi-Fi and the latest inflight entertainment options.

For More Information Visit: TurkishAirlines.com

SOME DEALS FOR SAVING ON A FUN VACATION CLOSER TO HOME
sarasotaVisit-Sarasota-County-Logo.FINAL_.21When you are looking for fun vacation destinations that are closer to home, look no further than Sarasota County in Florida. It is exploding with new hotels and new cultural venues to explore in 2016. You can really go beyond the beaches in Sarasota County with the new art collection openings, opera and ballet celebrations, and architecture events add even more fanfare to a town known as “Florida’s Cultural Coast.”

For More Information Visit: VisitSarasota.org

TAKING THE FAMILY ON A TRIP NOW
budgetLogoNew1A study recently found that once the kids are back in school, the typical American family is only together for about 40 minutes a day.  And moms don’t want to wait until the next holiday to do things with the whole family.  At Budget, they say “Getaways get families together” and I think mbudget1ore parents should take advantage of fall travel opportunities. The long grind between Labor Day and Thanksgiving is a great time to travel because lines are shorter, tickets and hotels cost less, and you avoid the crowds typical of summer travel. Now’s the time to book a fall weekend getaway with Budget Car Rental and build memories that will last right through the holiday season. Renting from Budget allows moms feel secure about a road trip because they know Budget offers new vehicles that are large enough for the whole family and all the luggage and gear, and you can save up to 35% by pre-paying for your rental online at Budget.com.  Budget’s premium SUVs that come with an onboard DVD player keep the kids happy and busy during the drive.

For More Information Visit: Budget.com

MINIMIZE YOUR RISK IDENTITY THEFT
lifelockA recent study found that international travel can increase identity theft risk by almost 1.5 times. The experts at LifeLock, a leader in proactive identity theft protection, recommend these 3 simple tips: Think fast and light. Clean out your wallet, carry only two credit cards and a debit/ATM card, less info means less personal info to steal. We want to stay connected, but be careful on public Wi-Fi. Only make bank transactions on a secure private network. Hotels are easy places for thieves to install software that records your passwords, so it's best to stay off important accounts on these public networks. Post a latergram. It's very tempting to share your adventures in the moment, but it can actually increase your risk of identity theft because you're letting the world know where you are. Signing up for a service like LifeLock can help protect your identity, especially if you become a victim. They can help monitor and restore your identity.

For More Information Visit: LifeLock.com