Secrets of the "Untourist"  Dear Traveler: There are secrets to traveling well. Inside angles that experienced travelers have spent their lifetimes figuring out. Here's just a sampling of secrets... Never-ever pay full price for an airline ticket again. Lose weight every time you travel - without worrying once about calories or fat. What to do when you go to Hong Kong but your luggage goes to Budapest. An easy way to get around hotel telephone surcharges. The most gorgeous (and inexpensive) white-sand beaches in the Caribbean...and the world's beautiful people who return here year after year. The best way to get the lowest prices in Greece. (This simple little secret can be found in no guidebook.) The most romantic hotel in Austria is in a magnificent castle. History has been made here since 1300. Now it's the perfect spot for romance. Five ways to travel for next to nothing. The best changing of the guard in the world. Yes, it's in London, but it's not at Buckingham Palace. Where to enjoy an elegant dinner for two with wine for under $25. In which countries is it rude to eat anything with your hands...even French fries or pizza? What to do immediately when your flight is suddenly cancelled. (This is your best bet for getting to the head of the line for the next flight.) This is only the beginning. Literally hundreds of hard-earned insider travel secrets like these are detailed in our new publication - created with the help of more than 200 of the world's most super-savvy travelers. This report, called Secrets of the Untourist, dares to tell you everything the travel industry...the airline industry...your travel agent...the world's tourist bureaus...and all those typical guidebooks can't tell you. The Best Ways To Make Love On An Airplane Out-think petty thieves! How to stay safe and protect your valuables in the world's most crime-ridden cities. Where to hear world's best reggae music...for FREE. But don't go if you are bothered by the presence of "ganja." Where to find the most chic inland beach in the world. The problems with automatic teller machines abroad-and how to make sure your bankcard will work in the country you're visiting. How to follow the footsteps of Jesus...on horseback. And what's the best way to tour Germany in the fall? By horse drawn carriage! Look for the red lantern in Tokyo-and enjoy a first-class meal for half the regular price. Visa Vigilance - 13 tips to take the hassle out of traveling on a visa. Why you must be particularly careful when exchanging money on the black market in San José, Costa Rica. The Ten Best Adventure Travel Agencies in the world. Where to find the most pristine and tranquil beach in Europe. The best place in the world to see amazing sumo wrestling. The most spectacular cave diving anywhere. When to lie to your taxi driver...and how to do it. This could save you a bundle. (It's not cheating the driver either.) Where to find the best deals on cruises. How to save more than 50% on a rental car. Where to go in Paris to enjoy great food at budget prices. These places - with charming ambience - are entirely unknown to tourists and not listed in any guidebook. Where to find the cheapest theatre tickets in London. How to cut your waiting time in airports by 2/3s. How to make sure you will be able to use your ATM card overseas. The best guesthouse along China's Silk Route. Plan to stay at least several days. (Warning: Avoid the garish new Tour group Hotel up the road.) A night on the town in the world's tawdriest city...smoking coffeehouses, peep shows, and live sex shows in Amsterdam (if your sensibilities can handle it). A cure for jet lag that really works! Ritz-style luxury in Madrid for no more than the cost of a regular hotel room. How to experience Lisbon in a way that will prove to be one of the most memorable evenings of your life. Where to hear a world-renowned symphony in a classic concert hall for only $2. Imagine if you had to pay these travelers for their expertise. Imagine if you had to pay their travel expenses! But you don't. You Can't Buy Secrets Of The Untourist Because It's NOT For Sale! You won't find these secrets on Amazon.com or in your nearest Barnes and Noble.  In fact, you can't buy this publication anywhere. But we'd like to send you Secrets of the Untourist at no charge at all! You can pick the brains of hundreds of the world's most experienced travelers for free-just for taking a look at the world's most unique travel publication called INTERNATIONAL LIVING. Every month, INTERNATIONAL LIVING will provide you with uncommon, invaluable information that will allow you to travel better...farther...and for a lot less money. In fact, the information in INTERNATIONAL LIVING could even help you make money when you travel. Yes, save money. 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How to get 95% of your taxes rebated. It's perfectly legal. Where it could cost you big-time to snap a photograph. It's About More Than Travel We've found that what makes traveling as an "untourist" so rewarding is that "untourists" travel with a purpose. For example, we travel to find ways to make and to save real money! So travel is not the only expertise that our staff of contributing editors around the world reveals to you. Our regular contributors keep their eyes and ears open for uncommon, invaluable information on other subjects of great concern to you too. Subjects such as investments. Taxes. Real Estate. Retirement. Employment. Education. Your health. How to enjoy a million dollar retirement savings. The world's up-and-coming foreign tax haven. You've probably never even heard of this tiny, far-off paradise. Where to find complete medical and dental health care plans for under $250 per year. 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