Especially when traveling, it’s apparent that many Americans like to shop.

But what Americans seem to like even more is a bargain.

Here’s how you can use your credit cards as a tool to get better deals … without even getting charged outrageous international credit card fees.

Bonus: If you watch this video closely (keep on eye on the left-hand side), you can see a local vendor with an apron that says “I’m Shy” edging out of the frame.

Watch Peter’s travel segments from the Today Show.

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