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Their wordsPeople focus on saving money while forgetting that their time is an equally valuable and limited resource. It's worth paying for museum admission rather than going on a free day and suffering through slow lines and crowds. If a taxi costs you and your partner $5 more than two bus tickets, it's worth the 20 minutes saved.
Their wordsI may be biased, but an up-to-date guidebook is a $20 tool for a $4,000 experience - and justifies its expense on the first ride to your hotel from the airport.
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