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Archive for the ‘of bandannas and backpacks’ Category

September 28th, 2007

b5media’s Travel and Culture Channel is Growing

Yes, we are growing. Soon enough, wherever it is you plan to spend your vacation, b5media’s Travel & Culture Channel will have a blog to help you discover your destination of choice.
For now, we have three new great bloggers to guide you:

Jed can show you around the capital of England over at the London […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 2 comments

September 28th, 2007

Barcelona Student Jet Packs Review

Earlier this week, during a working visit to Barcelona, I was able to try out the Barcelona Student JetPack which Tarkan sent to me from the UK.
So before I announce the winner of the Barcelona Student JetPack Giveaway Contest, I am going to examine its contents minutely and share with you my thoughts:
‘Don’t Forget’ […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 2 comments

July 15th, 2007

Designer Clothes on a Bargain in Naples

It’s my first time here in Naples. We’re on an extended weekend getaway, touring some parts of Southern Italy. We’re staying at this beautiful vacation house of our fellow Frankfurt expatriate friends in the Amalfi Coast. Yes, we’re guests: pampered but not required to pay.  One of the best ways to travel on a budget.
But […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 0 comments

December 12th, 2005

Ingrid “Bandanna Girl” Diaz

Our very first featured bandanna girl/backpacker is none other than b5media’s resident Play-Girlz, Ingrid Diaz.   
Like Ingrid, most backpackers are very social. The bandanna-wearing ones are cooler, though. 
Meeting people — whether locals or fellow travellers — is a big part of the backpacking experience.  And connecting with like-minded globetrotters could help keep the costs down.  It’s the way to go in finding and sharing advices on […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 0 comments

December 8th, 2005

“…of bandannas and backpacks”

Most people associate backpacks with budget travelling.  So do I.
However, it is worth noting that bandannas are slowly creeping up and stealing the heads of several budget travellers all over the world. 
There was a time when those red bandannas in paisely are worn around the neck by cowboys and farmers. Now, it has morphed into a […]

By Melissa Atienza-Petri -- 1 comment

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