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April 4, 2012

Ready for Another 'Staycation' Summer?

Brad Tuttle, Time


Time

Record-high gas prices have already hit certain parts of the country. The national average is creeping closer and closer to $4 per gallon, with steady increases expected for the months ahead. Soaring fuel costs and consolidation in the airline industry have brought about a surge in flight prices, while hotel prices have spiked recently as well. . .

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