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Budget Travel recently featured our travel tip guide<\/a> highlighting five last minute ideas for three-day road trips!<\/p>\n

Budget Travel writes, “If you haven\u2019t taken a summer vacation, there is still time to seize the stay! We have gathered from Whimstay<\/a>, the industry leader in last-minute vacation rental property deals, five inspirational ideas for three-day road trips around the country. Now\u2019s the perfect season for spontaneous adventure. Pack the car with snacks and load your new favorite playlist. It’s time to enjoy all the awesome stops on these three-day road trip ideas.”<\/p>\n

Whimstay makes last minute road trips more economical by offering exclusive discounts on soon-to-be expiring inventory. Property managers are motivated to offer deep discounts on last minute inventory which might otherwise go unrented. Whimstay offers these deals to spontaneous travelers looking for discounts on last minute travel. This makes for a great fit when it comes to road trips, as there’s no pressure to gamble on weather or road conditions. Simply wait to book and save! The Whimstay platform focuses on spontaneous and savvy travelers looking to travel more, for less.<\/p>\n

Travelers can find the best deals on the same properties listed on other major sites by using the Whimstay app or visiting our website.<\/p>\n

Read Budget Travel’s article featuring our travel tips<\/a><\/p>\n

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