TRAVEL COMPARISON SHOPPING
           "Three Expensive Destinations Made Affordable"

When we travel with FLY FREE, STAY CHEAP! strategies our
philosophy is to make that travel as cheap as staying at home.
Here's a breakdown of three expensive destinations to show
you where you can save. The more you save, the more travel
you can afford. Try these comparisons!

DESTINATION       DURATION     FLY FREE, STAY CHEAP!       OTHER *

SWITZERLAND       8 days, 7 nights
R/T Airline Ticket                                    approximately $40 tax                      $600*
Ground Transportation                             $190 (8 day Swiss Pass**)              $360($45/day)
Accommodations                                    $140 ($20/night/person)                   $350 ($50)

                                                TOTAL  $370                                             $1,310
 

JAPAN                      8 days, 7 nights

R/T Airline Ticket                                   $40 tax                                            $800*
Ground Transportation                           $250 ($300 for 1st class)                 $600 pt.-pt.
Accommodations                                   $210 ($30/night/person)                   $700

                                                 TOTAL $500                                             $2,100

NEW ZEALAND/
or AUSTRALIA       8 days,  7 nights

R/T Airline Ticket                                    $40 tax                                         $1,700*
Ground Transportation                            $360 ($45/day)                                $400 ($50)
Accommodations                                    $70 ($10/night/person)                     $280 ($40)

                                                  TOTAL $470                                             $2,380
*All Airline fares based on approximate cost of  r/t tickets from Miami, Florida, USA.  All subject to
change according to season.
**Swiss Pass based on two people traveling together.
Accommodation costs calculated on a per person basis, staying double occupancy, except New Zealand,
(hostels) where you can pay per person, without being penalized for traveling without a companion.  But,
at $10 a night, you could be sharing a room with up to three other people.  For as little as $3 more, per
person/per night, you can have a double room.
 

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