Getting Cheap Accommodation in Australia
December 4, 2009 by Gabe
Filed under Accommodation Options, Australia
Australia is a once in a life time trip for many people and one that should be planned to maximize the memories of this wonderful continent. With the Australian dollar exchange rate higher against the US dollar, US travelers can drive their travel dollar further by looking for cheap airfare here but also for cheap [...]
Email Inbox Bargins
July 20, 2009 by Gabe
Filed under Finding Travel Discounts
Airlines and Hotels keep you notified on falling rates.
The airlines and hotels need your business really bad. With the current economy, consumers and struggling to squeeze every penny and the travel industry is dropping prices to stay a-float. Rates briefly rose in the early summer months, but experts predict that the prices will fall again [...]
Travelocity Data Shows Airfares at Lowest Point in More Than a Year
April 29, 2009 by Gabe
Filed under Finding Travel Discounts, Travel Tips
Spring Airfare Shows Drops Across the Board
SOUTHLAKE, Texas — After years of increasing prices, Travelocity data reveals average domestic airfare is finally on the way down. While there’s been speculation in the industry that 2009 would be the year of declining airfares, Travelocity’s most recent data on spring airfares supports this with actual booking data.
Places to stay under $150
August 12, 2008 by Gabe
Filed under Accommodation Options
You’re planning a trip and you want to stay some place unique, different from the large chain hotels, and with local flavor. Finding these smaller hotels, inns and b & b’s can often be time-consuming and bewildering because there are so many properties out there, but no easy way to determine which ones are really [...]
Discounted Travel in Retirement
April 20, 2008 by Gabe
Filed under Activities, International Travel
photo by dustpuppy
You have taken the big step of retiring, and now you are ready to live your dream of retirement travel. If you are like most retirees, you are looking forward to decades of seeing the world and seeing your family. In order to make your funds stretch, you will need to search for [...]
Queens Day Amsterdam on a Discount
April 20, 2008 by Gabe
Filed under Activities, International Travel
photo by pr1001
Forget the Rijks Museum or the Van Gogh museum, you’ve probably already seen them and although they are certainly worth a visit if you haven’t, the event of the year in Amsterdam is coming up on the 30th April. The tradition started in 1949 when Queen Juliana became Queen of the Netherlands but [...]
Play golf with the locals at a Discount
April 20, 2008 by Gabe
Filed under Activities, International Travel
photo by habitatgirl
We want to get away, take in a change of scene and mix with different people from the ones we see every day at work. Sometimes we can plan ahead to get the cheap fares but when it all gets too much and we just want to escape we need to look for [...]
Educational Holidays on a Discount
March 29, 2008 by Gabe
Filed under Activities
Photo by WordRidden
Have you ever wanted to learn a foreign language, learn how to cook Mexican Food or learn to sketch? These are just some of the many courses on offer all over Europe which enable you to give your brain a bit of a workout while you relax. What is even better is that [...]
House Exchange for a Discounted Travel Vacation
March 29, 2008 by Gabe
Filed under Accommodation Options, International Travel
Photo by hownowdesign
When you’ve been everywhere and done everything, it’s a fun idea to do a house exchange. Not only is it a fun and adventurous option, it is also an affordable travel option, especially when you are looking to travel overseas. There are a number of companies that specialize in this business such [...]
Discount Holidays with Teenagers
March 29, 2008 by Gabe
Filed under Finding Travel Discounts
Photo by iowa_spirit_walker
We’ve all been there haven’t we? You start talking about going on holiday and the teenagers groan and say they want to go away with their friends. But they are too young or you fear that their choice of friends would brook trouble potentially, especially a long way from home. Have you considered [...]