joining us now is adam goldstein, the cofounder of hip monk, online travel company with money-saving advice. adam, thanks f >> thank you. >> you say that right now is the best time to be booking your holiday travel. why is that and how much do >> yeah, right now is definitely the best time to book holiday travel. fares only go up from here. between now and the end of october you'll typically save 25% to 30% on thanksgiving and christmas tr wait to closer to the date. >> we're not talk about it being so cheap right now, but it's going to get more and more expensive, you're going to get depends how you look at it. there's other ways you can save money too. >> what are those money-saving tips you tell people? >> well, the first one is to set a fare alert. so a lot of travel sites, including hip monk, give you a way to watch the fares as time progresses. second thing is to look at alternative airports. so instead of just looking at new york, jfk and laguardia, also look at newark, or look at san francisco and oakland. the last one is typically if you're willing to fly on thanksgiving day,