Europe String

May 14th, 2007

Rzeszów

As previously mentioned, I will be featuring destinations with the following criteria:

The names will be difficult to pronounce and/or spell. At least, for us, English-speakers. (inspired by a chapter in the book How Low Can You Go)
These destinations will be directly served by one of the many budget airlines in Europe
Your travel cost will be […]

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March 19th, 2007

New Routes for European Budget Airlines

Please excuse the sporadic updates. I was down with bronco-pneumonia while traveling around South East Asia.
Anyway, I am back and you can expect daily updates once again. For today, I’ll just point out the new routes being serviced by some of the budget airlines which serve Europe:
Norweigan Air now flies between Oslo and Edinburgh […]

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February 17th, 2007

50% Off on RyanAir

Note that fares are exclusive of taxes, fees and charges.
Conditions of this offer:

You only have until Monday, 19February to book.
Travel should be sometime between 23 February and 30 June, 2007.
Flight must be purchased 7 days in advance.
Of course, major events, school vacations and holidays are considered black-out days.

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January 27th, 2007

Update on UK Air Travel Tax Hike

As previously reported, air passengers leaving UK will be facing an increase from February 2007. Yes, even if you have booked and paid for your flight before the tax hike was announced last December.
To repeat…

On short -haul flights, you can expect a tax increase of £5 to £10 per economy class passenger.
On long-haul flights, […]

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May 15th, 2006

RyanAir flies to Morocco

So, it’s part of North Africa but, hey, it is near enough to Europe that those who are already in the continent and are itching for an adventure (cannabis anyone? hehe) at budget prices would probably welcome this news.
From October on, RyanAir will fly from Marseille (for €1) and Frankfurt-Hahn (for €10) to Morocco.Even better, […]

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