Fresh from MSNBC, a good look at some places to check out this year, even on a limited budget: CLICK FOR THE VIDEO
Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category
Top Luxury Bargain Hotels of 2011
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011New Years Resolutions Help Round-Up
Sunday, January 9th, 2011
Who would have thought that the New York Times would be so helpful to twenty-somethings preparing for a new year and new goals:
- How to attain sustainable love
- 11 tricks to cutting travel costs in 2011
- The 41 places to go in 2011
- A little-known strategy for cutting mortgage payments (to use now or put in your back pocket)
So enjoy traveling, saving money, and creating sustainable love! Happy 2011.
Make your $$ go further abroad
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010
International travel doesn’t have to drain your bank account as much as you think. Forbes Magazine has compiled a quite useful look at ‘8 Countries Where Your Dollar Goes Furthest‘ to find you currency arbitrage opportunities. So grab that suitcase and head to Europe…or Africa…or Central & South America…or South Asia.
How to Pack a Carry-On for 10 days
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
You think you know how to pack a suitcase? So did we. Even if you’re a traveling consultant, the NYT can teach you a thing or two with this slideshow on how to pack 10 days worth of clothing into a carry-on. Hey, never tell us we didn’t share something useful that you can take with you the rest of your life.
How not to kill each other while traveling
Sunday, March 28th, 2010
It happens all the time – you get along great with your beloved, but as soon as the vacation discussions begin you begin bickering. You want “rugged”, they want “comfortable”. You want “relaxing on a beach”, they want “cultural frenzy”. TheFrisky has found a way to help – check out “Dating Don’ts: How To Travel As A Couple Without Killing Each Other“. It could help save your relationship for that vacation week.
‘7 Websites Every Traveler Needs’
Saturday, January 30th, 2010
Program these into your iPhone, Blackberry or browser…from bathroom locations, to subway maps, to airport info, to travel advisories, Travel & Leisure Mag has you covered with ‘7 Websites Every Traveler Needs‘.
Tips from the Trenches: 8 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 22
Friday, October 23rd, 2009Today we begin a new series of tips for twenty-somethings from people who have been in the [angsty] trenches. The first installment comes to us from the travel blog Almost Fearless.
1) Pick a career you love; you don’t have to give into the pressure to be practical…(read more)
2) Pay off your credit card debt and don’t buy so much stuff…(read more)
3) Your student loans can be deferred practically indefinitely…(read more)
4) It doesn’t cost as much as you’d think to travel…(read more)
5) The job you have right now is not that important…(read more)
6) You don’t need a safety net…(read more)
7) This is the best time in your life to travel carefree…(read more)
Did you read #7? Go Travel Now!
