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The frugal traveler can still have a great time

Airfare, hotels and rental cars are what most people think about when they begin to price out the cost of travel, but other expenses add up, too

By Sara Rathner, NerdWallet
Published: July 23, 2021, 6:00am

That first post-vaccine vacation is finally a possibility for many, but after more than a year without travel, the sticker shock is no joke. In general, travel prices are increasing to reflect higher demand. According to the U.S. Travel Association Travel Price Index for May 2021, airfare is up 24.1

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