228. Book Now or Wait? How to Spot Good Travel Deals with Susan Catto from Travelzoo

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Today, we’re pulling back the curtain with Susan Catto, Head of Publishing, Canada at Travelzoo, to uncover how travel insiders evaluate vacation deals, avoid costly booking mistakes, and find the best value in today's travel landscape. Drawing on insights from millions of travelers and years of experience covering the travel industry, Susan shares practical tips to help you make smarter travel decisions and stretch your travel budget further.

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