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The streets of Bangkok It’s very easy to visit Bangkok and limit oneself to the tourist cliches. Yes, One Night In Bangkok can be filled with reclining Buddhas, sequins and show tunes, Singapore slings and slingbacks. Thankfully, there is much, much more to the real Bangkok than the tired tourist routes. And, thankfully, it’s also very easy [...] Camper vans have made a comeback! Picture by David Masters Alternative vacationing has gained some luster in today’s economic climate. Added to this financial stress is the ever changing and increasingly unfair policies of airlines. Phrases like “staycation” have started to appear in conversations accompanied by the rise in the popularity of a road trip. [...] Even though I returned from a ’round-the-world’ trip just last week, I find myself perusing travel sites on the Internet for my next destination. When my travel partner and I were planning our Round The World (RTW) tour the first draft of the itinerary included Australia but the sheer size of the continent was daunting. [...] On first appearance Buenos Aires doesn’t come across as a cycle friendly city. It is a buzzing metropolis, filled with smoking buses, irate taxi drivers and cell phone talking drivers. But just like any capital city you need to look beyond the inner city streets to find the hidden back lanes and wide open spaces that appeal to cyclists. If you visit Bali, Indonesia with the hope of finding yourself a hammock stretched between two palm trees, next to a cheap hotel room just a short stone’s throw from a placid ocean, well, just go far away from the airport and the capital, Denpasar. The south end of Bali is very heavily [...] A trip to Orlando is one that you and your family will remember for years to come. Fortunately, there are tons of things to see and do without even setting foot in the Walt Disney World Resort complex. Not sure where to start? Here are some suggestions. Visit Downtown Orlando A mere 15 miles away from Disney, [...] The French, as we all know, are adamant about their food and down in the Languedoc region, by the coast in the Mediterranean, things are no different. If you’re taking a holiday at the beach resort of Cap d’Agde then you should take some time out from the many brasseries (bars) and fancy Cap d’Agde [...] 1. Pack light or pay. Many budget travelers and free travel vagabonds that have gotten good deals on a flight have been less than thrilled to find out that the luggage weight limits were more restrictive than they realized at first and ended up paying extra charges at the airport. 2. Plan [...] The cost of lodging is one of the main expenses of traveling. You can reduce or eliminate this cost through a variety of opportunities and get a step closer to experiencing true free travel. Here is a quick overview of some popular prospects.
WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic [...] Everyone knows Orlando is home to some of the world’s best theme parks and other big tourist attractions, but not everyone can afford to spend much time at those places. Don’t worry. There are scores of other great things to do in Orlando that are free of charge. Here are 3 suggestions for fun activities [...] Canada can be an expensive country to travel in even if you are crossing it on a backpacker’s budget. Here are some Canada travel tips to help you stay within your means and still have an exciting trip. The biggest hit on your budget will be accommodations so try to do some couch surfing. House-sitting [...] A vacation in Australia can be very expensive. It is a long ways away from most parts of the world, and tourism is a major industry so the prices for accommodations and tours are generally high. But there are a few things one can do to keep the costs down as much as possible. The first [...] |
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