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Following up on my suggestions for combining business travel and low cost vacation time, here are some more ideas. Take a Spouse or Companion.  The expenses of a spouse or companion accompanying a business traveler are deductible only if: The spouse or companion is an employee of the taxpayer and travels for a bona fide business [...]