Originally Posted by ja_user
Question 1. Use Dream maps at travelocity.com to check for destinations by fare. Also monitor this forum daily, and check anything else you can find very often.
Question 2. When the fares get cheap, no knowing when this will happen, but it will help if you have some dates that will normally allow you to travel in mind.
Hm. I see. I was hoping that there was a magic sign that would appear that would say "Hey today's a good day to book a MR!"
Thanks for the tips to a beginner like me! I guess one of the keys is to be ready to do a point-to-point-to-point-to-point trip instead of a longshot (SJC-TheMoon)