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Tips on How to Make Travelling with Kids Fun and Easy

May 16, 2012 at 5:34 pm in Budget Travel, Destination Guides, Travel Resources, Travel Tips by loredana valles · 2 Comments »

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I know all parents have an idea on how to make this possible. It is in a parent’s blood to know how to manage their children, but there are times that parents may lose their confidence especially when they have too much to handle. That is why help like this is needed in times of [...]

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Top 5 Easy Money Saving Tips Before Your Big Trip

May 9, 2012 at 4:09 pm in Budget Travel, Travel Tips by Tiffany · 1 Comment »

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Saving money…it’s not for all of us. However, there are definitely ways anyone can save money before heading out on the road. My mom (my inspiration for this post) had always nagged me about the way money adds up quick, but of course it wasn’t until I started paying my own bills that I realized [...]

A Priceless Adventure at Zero Cost

Mar 4, 2012 at 3:00 pm in Budget Travel, Philippines by EJ Juen Jr · 5 Comments »

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It’s a good thing that a fun adventure doesn’t always require you to spend. Sometimes, all it takes is a little imagination and creativity.
I remember staying in one of the most cost-effective hotel in Negros, Philippines which is MO2 Westown Hotel Bacolod to save a bit in our travel expense. Saving is good, but perhaps [...]

Recharge on the Red Sea Riviera: Sharm el Sheikh Holidays

Feb 21, 2012 at 3:00 pm in Budget Travel, Egypt, Hiking, Trekking, Walking, Scuba & Snorkel by Nate Harper · 1 Comment »

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Paul Theroux once said, “Travel is glamorous only in retrospect.” Traveling, and more specifically budget traveling, can and will take its toll over extended trips.  Long lines, crowded buses, haggling with everyone you meet—this can wear one down until the idea of another day on the road seems almost unbearable, and thoughts begin to spring [...]

Car hire in Australia…Sophistication is the Only Limitation

Feb 13, 2012 at 3:00 pm in Budget Travel, Travel Tips by Elmer Cruz · 3 Comments »

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Mobility has always been a major consideration when I travel and it’s never been a problem for me whenever I go to Sydney. My mom would always lend me her car for the duration of the trip, provided that it is only within the Sydney metro and nearby locations.  If ever I need to go [...]

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Saving Money in NYC…It’s Possible!

Feb 8, 2012 at 3:00 pm in Budget Travel, Travel Tips, USA by Tiffany · 10 Comments »

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There’s just something about New York City that captivates me each and every time I go there. In all my travels I have never found a more diverse and entertaining city as this (if you have I’m more than welcomed to suggestions) so as I write this article roughly 5,715 miles away I begin planning [...]

Phuket Home Stay Travel Review

Mar 10, 2011 at 8:06 pm in Asia, Budget Travel, Eco Adventures by Nick Davies · Leave a Comment »

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Origially published on Phuket Word
There is an alternative option for tourists visiting to the bright neon lights and gyrating girls of Patong. Going on a homestay holiday is also one of the best ways to genuinely experience the graciousness of traditional Thai culture.
The Community Based Eco-Tourism Club on Koh Yao Noi is [...]

The 5 things you must know NOW before travelling

Jan 31, 2010 at 9:10 pm in Budget Travel, Travel Tips by lewis2009 · Leave a Comment »

The 5 things you must know now before travelling on the cheap.
In this post I will cover:
- Getting free internet on your holiday / backpacking trip.
- Working the system to get the cheapest travel insurance possible.
- THE cheapest international calls
- Cheap cheap cheap Accomodation
- Specific info for each city

Getting Free Internet on you [...]

Top 10 unique tips for a cheap holiday or backpacking experience

Nov 7, 2009 at 8:17 pm in Budget Travel, Urban Backpacking by lewis2009 · Leave a Comment »

Top 10 unique tips for a cheap holiday or backpacking
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10.  Don’t be boring! A holiday should not only be about relaxing, it should also be about challenging yourself to grow by experiencing and interacting with true local people as much as possible. Staying in a hotel and hanging out with other tourists is not only [...]

Backpacking on the cheap: The real way to get Cheap Flights

Oct 22, 2009 at 8:30 pm in Budget Travel, Urban Backpacking by lewis2009 · 2 Comments »

CHEAP BACKPACKING/CHEAP FLIGHTS:Stick your tongue out at high flight prices

I think most people are aware of the discount flight websites like whichbudget.com etc etc, but what most people don’t know is that this should only be a starting point for you.