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Green travels offers us great tip on how to save money on our trips around the globe, like how to your trip the right way so you wont be charged with cancellations fees or how to pack you luggage l
courtesy of The Kids and Kahlie When in Varanasi I first discovered the advantages of renting a bike to move in the city in addition to just plain old walking. When in the South I first learned
... not on a strict time table. This was the case in all my travels. Traveling the world until I run out of money or until something else called my attention and asked my to come home. Th result was al...
...ers often arrive to strange, new and exciting places and that is probably the whole point (beside saving money) in backpacking the ability to go to unique places far from the cities and the attraction...
...ng of which: we are traveling on student budget, probably taking busses, eating cheap, etc. What kind of money should we allocate per day for Guatemala? Thanks!...
If you want real quality for money look at http://lucja.melbart.com and links. Covers all states in Australia with rooms, studios and housing at nominal cost for long or short term.
...t Guatemala is not as nice, has not so good weather in january, but is much cheaper and better value for money. So where to go? Costa Rica plus a bit of lake Nicaragua? Guatemala plus Equador's Bay ...
...ing to go on a 9-12 month trip around the world in about 6 months or whenever I get enough dinero. I got money for Christmas and am going to buy a backpack but I don't know which one to get. I'm going...
... I should spend time learning the language (which I plan to do). What I was thinking of is saving some money in the U.S., and after graduation packing up my stuff and heading to one of the above cou...
...t of the US (and perhaps a little bit of Canada), and then go to India for...well, that depends how much money I have ;-). What is the best way about doing this? As my subject line indicates, I'm co...
... I'll have around $7000 to spend after purchasing a 3 month unlimited eurail pass. Will this be enough money for a 3 month trip around the place? How much should I be budgeting for? I don't mind slu...
...at's the best way to see Canada in a day?' () 'When we enter British Columbia, do we have to convert our money to British pounds?' () 'Where can I buy a raccoon hat? All Canadians own one, don't they?...
...the reasons that explain it? just for fun... not very stylish-looking -> maybe a brand that do not spend money for design and advertising? middle price -> because not a famous brand the middle price m...
...on is this: Are those International Hostel Cards worth the $25 membership fee? Will I actaully save some money? And more specifically since I have your attention, has anyone used one in Costa Rica or ...
...nts of what you think. i.e is it to adventerous, does it look ok. Any must see's. I have included approx money and times, are these ok. UK - Bangkok overland to Singapore (to include cambodia, Thail...
... February. Can anyone tell me, how difficult is it to find a temporary job in Asia, in case I run out of money? Are there any other options? Of course I would prefer something associated with my proff...
...h a decent Digital Camera would cost if purchased in a store in Thailand. I am looking to save as much money as possible so if they are cheaper in Thailand I am thinking of buying one when I get the...
...n open mind but I am trending towards Kenya as it seems to tick most of the boxes & offer good value for money. The other question is what time of year? I can go anytime & so what ever offers the be...
...d death valley. We're intending to keep the USA part of the trip relatively short this time, (a) to save money, and (b) because we intend to come back for a 'road trip' with other friends in a couple ...
...anted a flight back and could use my return ticket if they met me somewhere. That way we would both save money, anyone tried this before? Any advise on this would be great. Thanks, Michael...
...don. it was my first hostel experience and my best. good location. they have a kitchen when can save you money if you can heat stuff up, food in london is VERY expensive. they also have a bar downstai...
...rs that spend years out there and afford it? rich folks? I mean, what job allows to save the quantity of money needed? I'm a programmer in Copenhagen/Malmo that just wants to go, but the budget one mu...
...the people, I mean of the 99% of the people I've met. Indeed the poverty induces everybody to try to get money from every white, but I've not found a single really helpful person when I was in trouble...
...that I don't like Amsterdam but there's a whole world out there. My main problem is how to deal with the money I have saved up while I'm traveling. I will work of course while on the road (my main pla...
Hello! I'm travelling to Paris with a friend in the middle of March. We don't have too much money. Where could we find a cheap double room for 9 nights? (cheap double room = less than 50 euros/night).
I ordered two booking using their site, one to Santillan Hostel in Madrid, Spain and one to Darcet Hotel in Paris, France. Although they clearly state that 'We do not mark up the beds, so you will
...ts for inter-rail ticket holders. I am heading off in 2 weeks and I was just trying to work out how much money I need to put aside, I will be travelling mostly in eastern Europe if that makes any diff...
...s on end at what appear like amazing prices, i know that there are flights, local payments, and spending money to consider, but they steem seem fantastic value. any experiences, good or bad? thank...
Hello all! My two friends and I will traveling in Europe starting Sept and we would like to save money by camping (1 tent + car) rather then staying in hostels. I'm just a bit confused about the r
...ear. I want to do about a year long trip (solo, and maybe longer if everything is great and I still have money) that involves some climbing (maybe 3 - 4 months?) and the rest being just plain travel a...
... speak German and English fluently, but no Spanish. Are there any places to learn Spanish for hardly any money ? Also, how is the job situation in Gibralta? Let me know......
The trip does not sound as if it was 'as advertised' nor was it value for money. I was disgusted & dissatisfied with Dragoman's refusal to accept that the whole trip was a disappointing fiasco due to
...questions such as: -medical insurance -daily expenses -cheap accomodations -setting up mail -accessing money from my us bank over there. cheers. hope to hear from you soon....
...gh chobe with a participation camping as it is the only way for us to go there without spending too much money) but as we loved Zimbabwe durind a trip 10 years ago, we have decided to go there again i...
...s worth of something, get it, and here is the mystery - he never has change. I know he has been stuffing money hand over fist under the table cloth or into his pockets. He does not usually even need t...
Is a flight over the Okavango-delta worth the money ? And why ?
...ou could be in big trouble yourself. That night I had a nervous night of sleep, and kept my passport and money well protected. Then I got up early the next morning and left. Anyway, since I'll proba...
...ere web sites that give instruction on backpacking? I just learned that I may run into a small amount of money and I would love to use some of it to travel. Maybe only within the US....
...xperiences... So at the moment I'm looking at organized tours in Germany. But I prefer on spending the money in the country I'm visiting... Can anybody recommend a tour agency in Morocco? Last but...
..., booking a stay with a lodge there seems like some kind of hassle: they want advance payment thru int'l money transfers, etc. That's more than I can be bothered with, considering I will rarely be sta...
...ina Faso en Ghana) I would like to know if there are any ATM's in this region, or do I have to take cash money. Which currency would be best to take and change ($, ?)? Thanks for your answer, Andr...
As a potential traveler to RSA next May, I'm wondering about the money of the country. South African currency, the Rand, continues to go down nowadays. How is the prices in travel business and in othe
...logo, to withdraw another country's local curency while travelling ? Is the exchange rate compareable to money changers ?...
...o it really cheaply, know of good online sites/links for advice/info? I'm a South African student and my money's not worth much, so any advice to help stretch the budget would be greatly appreciated. ...
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