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If you insist on driving in Europe, do keep in mind the following pointers (a couple of which, I have already discussed previously) to keep your cost to the minimum:
Avoid paying a hefty amount by NOT using your mobile phone while driving;
Avoid paying even more money by observing the speed and alcohol limits;
keep the cost […]
RyanAir has unveiled four new routes, two of which are from London Stansted to Deauville (France) and Pula (Croatia) and two more from London Futon to Fez and Marrakech (both in Morocco).
With tickets starting at £2.99 one-way (excluding taxes and charges), RyanAir will be flying to Marrakech four times per week and Fez three times per […]
Cheap Airline Tickets? Check
Unbelievably cheap accommodations? Check
Trusty old boots on your feet to take you around the city for free? Check
So, where else can you save?
If your accommodations include (as how it is in most of Europe) breakfast, you’d be saving your lunch money if you fill yourself up at breakfast time. In […]
Depending on our own needs and priorities, we all have must-haves when travelling. Apart from the obvious stuff like clothes, shoes and money, there are other things that others may not find useful but we just can’t go without.
In my case, below is my Top Ten List of Must Haves when Travelling on a Shoestring […]
As I mentioned on Flyaway, I have been following the adventures of the Frugal Traveler on New York Times. For those who do not know, Matt Gross (aka the Frugal Traveler) is currently on his “Around the World in 90 Days on the Cheap” trip.
IMHO, his idea of travelling on a shoestring with a budget of […]
Pretend that I need to explain…
Hitchhiking is when one solicits a ride by standing at the edge of the road, with the thumb extended. This form of getting around is, obviously, one of the cheapest way to get yourself from one place to another.
The thing is, there is a bit of risk involved. You could be extremely lucky and meet a friendly […]
Last month, the site of CouchSurfing crashed and they lost their data and member profiles. CouchSurfing is one of the (if not, “THE”) most popular site which offers Hospitality Exchange all over the world. Many budget travellers have used its services to look for like-minded people who are willing to share their couches to strangers and […]
A trip to Venice would not be complete without a romantic Venetian gondola ride down the Grand Canal. It comes with a price, though. A 50-minute ride would cost around 45Euros per person (if you are lucky) and the price can only go up from there.
Budget travellers who would like to have that water-ride experience […]
Now that the World Cup is over, other European cities are beckoning travellers by giving away a special offer for Autumn travellers. London, Paris, Amsterdam, Madrid, Barcelona, Venice, Munich, Lisbon, Berlin, Prague, Milan, Florence and Rome, with the help of Travelocity, are offering…
US$150 off when you book your flight and 5-night hotel at those cities mentioned above […]
Want that official jersey for that World Cup team you are supporting? Well, if you buy them in Germany, the official adidas jersey costs around 60Euros. Of course, there are cheaper ones available, as well. It all depends on the cloth and the maker. Believe me, you have choices galore.
However, if you want the one […]
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