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Archive for September 2006

September 30th, 2006

Low-cost, no-frills Bus Service in the UK

RyanAir - Airline  :  _____ - Bus
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September 27th, 2006

European Backpacking on $25 a Day

Promising, ain’t it?
If you want to find out exactly how to do it, you would have to read through 25 chapters with ca. 100,000 words.  At least, you wouldn’t have to shell out some money to buy a book. You can read it online.
No time to read?  Then, come back here tomorrow for the highlights of […]

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September 25th, 2006

Splurge, if you must…

The cost of food can easily wreck your travel budget. There are ways to save and keep our food budget to a minimum while traveling however, there are also times when you just want to have at least one great meal which could complete your European experience.
If so, splurge (cost is relative!) on a […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 3 comments

September 24th, 2006

Discover Slovenia on a Budget

Quaint and beautiful Slovenia is perfect for budget travelers. It’s safe, interesting and inexpensive (cost is rising, though, but is still relatively cheap, in comparison to its western neighbors).
HOW TO GET THERE: Ljubljana, the capital, is the gateway to Slovenia if you want to fly. Budget airlines that fly to Slovenia are WizzAir […]

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September 21st, 2006

Outsmarting Priceline

Many have opined that Priceline is one of the best (if not “the” best) way to get a great travel deal online.
It is, if you know what you are looking for and if you are lucky. If not, you may have to pay more for what you could have had for less. Tricky, […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 1 comment

September 20th, 2006

Traveling from London Airports

There are 4 “London” Airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stansted. Interestingly, none of which are really located in London. Heathrow is in Middlesex, Gatwick is in Sussex, Luton is in Bedfordshire and Standsted is in Essex.
So when you arrive, you need to figure out a way to get to London from those places.
It is […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 1 comment

September 18th, 2006

Belgium by Train

There’s more to Belgium than Brussels. If you plan on traveling around the country, do so in the weekend. Why? Because it’s 50% OFF!
To get this big discount, you should travel onboard SNCB, the Belgian Rail on a weekend. Of course, you need to schedule your return on the same weekend. So best to get […]

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September 16th, 2006

Skiing or Snowboarding in Europe

Want to travel all the way to Europe to get your annual fix of the white stuff?
Here are a few information which may help you decide:

“The mountains in Europe are simply bigger — grand, jagged, rugged, inspiring and soaring.”
“In Europe, vertical drop is rarely mentioned when discussing resorts, but averages more than double of those […]

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September 7th, 2006

RyanAir gives away 4 Million seats FREE

Booking Period: Until 11 September, Monday
Travel Period: 19th Sep - 24th Mar
Advance Purchase of 14 days required
Note that you need to pay taxes, fees and charges. All of which does not exceed £15.98. Unless, of course, you have exceeded your baggage allowance limit.
Book your RyanAir ticket now!
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September 3rd, 2006

Central London Hotel Rooms for only £1 a night!

Hoxton Hotel, a newly opened luxury-budget hotel located in central London, which opened last week is offering hotel stays for only £1 per night, light breakfast (small carton of orange juice, banana and yoghurt) included.
Founder Sinclair Beecham plans to offer 600 nights for this price. After which, the price will go back to “normal” […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 3 comments

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