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Hey awardtrail readers, wanna visit Taipei without breaking the bank and avoid baggage fees? United has some sweet deals right now, clocking in around $917.
What makes this deal extra special is that it's for a regular economy ticket. This means you get not one, but TWO checked bags included, plus your regular carry-on. This is a big win, especially if you're planning on doing some serious souvenir shopping or need to pack for a longer trip.
Why should you care? Well, checked bag fees can add up quickly, easily tacking on an extra $100+ to your round-trip flight. This deal lets you skip those fees and spend that money on delicious Taiwanese street food instead! Check it out if Taipei is on your list.
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