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Timing is Everything: Flexible Booking Wins


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00:00:00.000 | And then another one that I think a lot of people don't always think about is the flexibility around when you can lock in the trip.
00:00:06.620 | I know a lot of people who say, well, I want to go to Europe and I want to go this week.
00:00:09.540 | And in fact, I really want to go to Paris.
00:00:11.320 | And I say, well, the one piece of flexibility it sounds like maybe you could have is when you book the trip.
00:00:17.360 | Because if you wait till the last minute, you might get a really amazing deal.
00:00:21.860 | Or if you can plan it over a year in advance, you might get the best deal.
00:00:25.920 | So deciding when you're going to be able to book that trip is another form of flexibility because the average traveler is looking to book a trip somewhere around, I think, three to four months out.
00:00:36.020 | So if you can deviate from that and book it a year out, or if you're comfortable waiting until two weeks out, things open up so drastically in that last two week window that I would argue that that's kind of the best time to buy.