Archive for July, 2006
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2006
Travel + Leasure came out with their World’s best rewards. Not exactly budget, but kind of fun to look at. I was surprised at how many of the best hotels were in Asia.
Their international airline and domestic airline list was kind of interesting too. Check it out.
Laos - travel cheap in Southeast Asia
Tuesday, July 18th, 2006Laos is a relatively new popular budget destination in Southeast Asia because it has only been opened up for travel since 1989. This means a) it’s really cheap and b) there are endless oppurtunities to experience the culture of the inhabitants here.
You can exolore the rugged and untouched areas in the North, or the [...]
European Budget airline crackdown - Ryanair & Easyjet
Monday, July 17th, 2006Today DailyMail.co.uk has an article about the EU cracking down the dishonest advertised prices for tickets thay some budget European airlines have. The main European airlines guilty of this practice are Ryanair and easyJet.
The EU is gettting fed up with the bogus low advertised prices, because in most cases the prices are a lot higher [...]
Working Holidays Abroad with the Help Exchange
Monday, July 17th, 2006Alot like my previous post on WWOOFing, I found another site called helpx.net (help exchange) which offers pretty much the same programs as th WWOOF sites do, but on a smaller scale. Help exchange is another way to gain free accommodation and meals while traveling abroad.
One difference between WWOOFing and going through help exchange [...]
Alphabet Europe - Travel Ideas
Sunday, July 16th, 2006I’m kind of late to the party, but I just ran across an awesome travel blog idea. Its Europe on an Alphabet, and is about a woman who decided to travel all across Europe to cities starting with each letter in the alphabet. It’s a really unique idea that I find appealing
It’s too [...]
Free Accommodations with genuine hospitality - couch surfing
Sunday, July 16th, 2006At the top of every budget traveler’s bookmarks should be the new hip CouchSurfing 2.0, a website that offers free accommodations, and possibly meals, to almost anyone. Couch surfing is two year old online community with about 50,000 members offering their a room or couch for a free bed to travelers.
There is not real [...]
