How to Travel Better: A T+L Master Class

It's not January, but that doesn't mean you can't make a resolution — to be a smarter traveler.

And there's no better time to commit to improving your travel skills than right after summer vacation: Think back on the trips you took — or didn't take — this summer. Did you get a great deal on flights? Pay too much for a hotel? Did you avoid the crowds? What could have been better, if you did it all again?

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Because every traveler has room to improve their travel skills, Travel + Leisure has put together a resource that can be your definitive source for traveling smarter.

This is T+L's travel master class, where you'll find insider tips and expert guidance. So if you want to know how to get the cheapest airfare, how to save on a last-minute hotel, and how to find the perfect travel shoe, you're in the right place.

Bookmark this page. You're going to need it.