Desperate for a vacation but not sure you can swing it right now? Try these cost-effective strategies to get away for a lot less.

These days, just getting from here to there can suck most of the money out of your wallet (not to mention the fun out of your getaway). Follow these super-savvy tips, and stash some cash to splurge once the vacation really starts.

Click here for the tips.

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