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6 Reasons why a cruise is such a fine budget vacation
Enjoy Tremblant Aiglon – Tremblant luxury townhouse, chale… | December 4th 2009 by whisnu
A cruise ship provides a great, one price, vacation, and one of the main attractions to booking a cruise ship is that just about everything is included in the price. When many people think about a budget vacation, they picture an intrepid traveler in read more
Review: Trouw Amsterdam
StudentsInEurope.com | December 4th 2009 by Laura
Trouw is housed in an old newspaper building When you walk into Trouw, Amsterdam’s newest hip restaurant and nightclub, you may think you left the city altogether. Set in an old newspaper warehouse, Trouw has a distinct industrial feel so read more
Travel: Which U.S. City Has the Most Intelligent people
Tours4Fun | Travel Blog - News * Tips * Destinations * Attra… | December 3rd 2009 by Tours4Fun
What U.S. city has the most intelligent citizens? According to Travel + Leisure’s 2009 America’s Favorite Cities Survey, the answer is simple: Minneapolis-St. Paul. Now in its fifth year, the survey—which was open to the online vot read more
Backpacking in Morocco: Tips To Enjoy Morocco on a budget
HostelBookers Blog | December 3rd 2009 by HostelBookers
Want to jet off somewhere exotic? Then read our guide to backpacking around Morocco... read more
Worst Border Crossing in South America
The Life Nomadic | December 3rd 2009 by Will
Or not? Travel forums as well as conversations amongst travelers are rife with tales of the dangers and hassles of crossing the border between Ecuador and Peru at Huaquillas (Ecuador) and Aguas Verdes (Peru). Historically, this area has been dispute read more
Budget Airlines that Fly to Sicily
Italy Travel Guide | December 3rd 2009 by BootsnAll.com
Generally speaking, if you’re flying to Italy from overseas you’ll be looking at flights into Rome or Milan. There are airports scattered all over the place in Italy, but those are the country’s two main international entry points - read more
As Promised – The Galapagos; The Video!
The Life Nomadic | December 2nd 2009 by Will
Well, here it is, finally! I’m fairly pleased with the final result. If you have the bandwidth available watch it in HD in fullscreen mode…get my money’s worth! The video is basically a summary of my 10 days of travel in The Galap read more
City Pass for Budget Family Travel
Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 2nd 2009
Traveling as a family can be memorable but expensive proposition. You want to take advantage of all the sights and attractions that a city has to offer, but admission fees to museums, parks and events can add up quickly. Sure, you can wait until th read more
Ten Things to Do in London for Free
Cheap Weekend Breaks | December 2nd 2009 by Abigail king
I don’t know why London gets such a bad name, really. I mean, sure, the price for parking over the course of a year costs the same as a house in Yorkshire, a village in Poland or the whole of of the Swiss Defence Budget*. Who cares? You’r read more
SEAT SALE ALERT: Philippine Airlines offers Manila to Hongkong ro…
Eat.Drink.Dance.(Repeat!) | December 2nd 2009 by Dani Salasalan
This December, fly roundtrip Manila to Hongkong via Philippine Airlines (PAL) for only USD98! Sale Period: December 2 to 7, 2009 Travel Period: December 2 to 15, 2009. Travel must be completed by 15 December 2009 The USD98 fare is inclusive of su read more
Nomadic Matt Shares About the Mobile Lifestyle and How to Earn a…
ThrillingHeroics.com | December 2nd 2009 by Cody McKibben
Matt Kepnes is a young twentysomething from Boston who fell in love with Thailand in 2005, decided to leave his job and go traveling for a year in 2006, and well, never came home! He put all his energy into finding a way to support a long-term travel read more
Scenic Travel Deals from Amtrak
Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 1st 2009
Air travel isn’t the only way to travel…if you have some time and want to enjoy scenic routes of the country – without doing the driving – traveling the rails on Amtrak is a great way to go. Amtrak operates 21,000 route miles read more
Discount Travel Packages: 4 Tips for Saving Money
Adventure Travel As I See It | December 1st 2009 by James Mann
Image by cliff1066™ via Flickr If you dream of visiting faraway places but want to get the most bang for your buck, consider buying a discount travel package. These packages often come with flights, hotel stays and other perks that you could read more
10 Great Places to Forge Fun
Tours4Fun | Travel Blog - News * Tips * Destinations * Attra… | November 30th 2009 by Tours4Fun
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Apps for the iPhone: A Traveler’s Companion, Pocket Size
Tours4Fun | Travel Blog - News * Tips * Destinations * Attra… | November 30th 2009 by Tours4Fun
IT’S a quarter to five in the morning, and I have a plane to catch in two hours. But why rush out the door if my flight is already delayed? To check its status, I turn to my iPhone, tap on an application called FlightTrack and pull up my fligh read more
London Water Is Now Free For Travellers… to Drink or for Hair L…
Travel Feeder | November 30th 2009 by Cecil Lee
Thanks to the Thames Water authority and Mayor of London, Boris Johnson’s pledge to promote drinking fountains across the capital of UK, budget travellers to Trafalgar Square of London city centre can now quench their thirst for free at a newl read more
Hotels Join Black Friday Deal Madness
Search Flights - lowfares.com | November 29th 2009
While many shoppers headed out to their favorite retailer the day after Thanksgiving in order to cash in on Black Friday deals, others jumped online to secure some attractive holiday packages and deals at their favorite hotels. Several hotel operator read more
Map Your Family Travel Dining Plans
Sleeps5.com | November 28th 2009 by Sandy Nielsen
I've completely rethought my travel planning in regards to eating out. I am a planner by nature -- I like to research multiple books and internet resources, make lists, interview my kids and hubby for opinions, then develop a daily itinerary.For our read more
Celebrity Cruises Going All Inclusive?
GoGirlfriend | November 28th 2009 by JRosien
Unlimited alcohol and beer packages announced Caribbean resorts excel at our favorite budget ménage a trios - food, alcohol and accommodation all rolled into one sweet price. Cruises allow you to nibble and cuddle for one price but add ons for sipp read more
Do Not Plan International Travel Without Visitor Insurance Covera…
Adventure Travel As I See It | November 27th 2009 by James Mann
Overseas travel can be fun and exciting, but it can also mean a heightened possibility of falling ill. No matter how much planning is done, unexpected situations might crop up during travel. Without visitor insurance, managing the illnesses and unfor read more
Skiing Accidents are All Too Common
Adventure Travel As I See It | November 27th 2009 by James Mann
Unbelievable snowboard accident! Now is the season when many people head for the snowy slopes for some winter sports fun. While skiing and snowboarding are growing in popularity many people are unaware of the very real dangers that these sports pr read more
10 tips to travel solo large on a small budget.
Solo Traveler | November 25th 2009 by Janice
There are lots of ways to save money on travel. From flights to accommodation to tours, this post provides resources and strategies to travel large even on a small budget. This is just a summary. To read the entire article, please click on the title read more
Lowfares.com Guide to Airlines Fees
Search Flights - lowfares.com | November 25th 2009
These days, additional airlines fees we never paid before seem to be a way of life as airlines struggle to keep their jets in the air – without the appearance of raising our ticket prices. With so many extra charges to keep track of, it’s read more
Travel By Photo – Patong Beach Has Gone Haywire!
Travel Feeder | November 25th 2009 by Cecil Lee
This is something special about Patong Beach. I saw it only in Patong… Not other parts of Phuket Island… Special scene in Patong. What’s so special? ‘THE OVERHEAD ELECTRIC WIRES or POWER CABLES!’ And the title of this read more
Dispatches from the North: London- The Third Time’s a Charm!
Anglotopia | November 25th 2009 by jonathan thomas
So this week was my much anticipated 24 hour trip to London. If you have forgotten, here are my previous two posts on this subject, My Rocky Relationship with London and Time To Kiss and Make Up, London. To culminate this trinity of posts, I can say read more
Foreign Freebies
StudentsInEurope Blog: The Backpacking Experience | November 24th 2009
Jardin du Luxembourg: My favorite Parisian freebie The start up costs for student travel are pricey to say the least. By the time you purchase your tickets and lodging, your travel insurance, your European cell phone coverage and your winter read more
Banking in Europe – Everything you need to know for studying ab…
StudentsInEurope Blog: The Backpacking Experience | November 24th 2009
If you’re going to be in Europe for more than a couple of months, you will probably want to open a European bank account. This can be a serious asset to student travel: it lets you take advantage of good exchange rates and get emergency read more
THANKSGIVING IN NEW YORK CITY: Save Big Bucks in the Big Apple wi…
Travel Steals + Deals by Ellen Barone. | November 23rd 2009 by Ellen Barone
Considering a trip to the Big Apple for Thanksgiving this year? Holiday visitors to New York City can save time and money visiting the city’s top attractions by using the money-saving attraction card, New York Pass. Offer Ends: Wed 25 No read more
Ladies, Here’s Some Travel Equipment You Definitely Want to Get
StudentsInEurope.com | November 23rd 2009 by Laura
I admit, the conversation we’re about to have is a little awkward. Pretend I’m your best friend, we’re sitting in a secluded corner of your favorite coffee shop, and I just bought you a latte. Now, we both know “that time read more
Jumping into the Deep End: Thanksgiving Travel Tips
Search Flights - lowfares.com | November 22nd 2009
Traveling to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends can be daunting – even to a seasoned traveler. The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is one of the busiest travel days in the U.S. and travelers and airlines alike experience hi read more
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