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Duty-Free Shopping Decoded: What's Actually Cheaper (And What's a Trap)

Farah Ansari

Tern Voyages Editorial

February 14, 2026

8 min read

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Airport duty-free isn't always the deal it claims to be. Our price comparison across 20 airports reveals where the real savings hide.

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Farah Ansari

Tern Voyages Editorial

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