Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Travel East Europe While Still Affordable


There are a number of cheap travel destinations in different parts of the world. Getting them is a big task especially when you don't take time and resources available. The internet offers a traveler the best choice as they can compare different cheap destinations with different packages. Choosing the time and place to visit is important as it is the key to getting an affordable travel.

Forgotten destinations

Apart from the best countries in Europe, there are lesser known destinations that offer good experiences when it comes to traveling. For example Bulgaria is one of the best destinations for cheaper holidays. At $42, a visitor will get at least 10 items including meals. Some of the most attractive destinations that offer clients the best site includes the Archeological museums, museum of history and maritime, the Magura Cave and mosaic museum. In Hungary one can visit the Szeged attractions, Debrecen attractions, Miskolc and the Eger attractions. While near the attractions sites, there are various things that one can sample out. It is while in Hungary that one can sample out different culture like tasting and drinking palinkas, sampling the best restaurants with different cuisines, castle watching in Budapest, various bars in different streets and other traditional cultural experiences.

How to find the best travel option that is affordable

whether you are traveling to Georgia, Czech Republic or Estonia to sample out the most attractive site, sampling out different cultures among local inhabitants and food, you have to get a cheap accommodation package.

First consider the off-season in different destination. Only travel when the number of tourists is small. Here the touring company tries to get as many clients as possible by offering price packages for hotel accommodation, travel destinations and recreational activities like surfing at an affordable rate to visitors. The benefit of choosing a good package is that the visitor is given discounts on hotels, renting cars, flight and any other perks. Avoid buying the package as an individual.


Get an exclusive price. This means you buy a whole package at only one price. With an exclusive price, you will get a cheap destination in different parts of countries like an exclusive package in Georgia will give the visitors cheap accommodation in five-star hotels, exclusive access to tourist attractions like the Billy Carter gas museums, new world of Coca Cola and the Howard Finster Gardens.

Sometimes when traveling and searching for cheap destinations, take advantages of your age. There are many packages available in different countries like the Czech Republic offering cheaper offers to senior citizens and students. Some of these cheap deals are available to people of certain age limits only. If you are employed in a good organization, you will get some offers on hotel stay, visit to amusement parks and other traveling benefits available.

The last-minute travel deals are the best. This means the tour company has not achieved its targeted clients and will do anything to make sure the travel is full. With this in mind they will offer better deals on any destinations, sampling of different cuisines in a number of country destinations, packages to sample cultures among local people and all other entertainment packages.




Images courtesy of Evgeni Dinev at FreeDigitalPhotos.net (Man In Mountain and Autumn Fogs)

Friday, February 22, 2013

Staying Healthy On The Road Part 5 - Traveling with Medications


Almost everyone is a little sick all the time, either afflicted with a permanent condition or waylaid by a temporary one.
In the first case, you should always bring more than enough regular-basis medication on your trip, ideally more than you need to last you throughout your journey because things happen and things get lost or broken. And if your medical health depends on it, better to be safe – that stuff isn’t heavy. If your meds are given to you in a limited supply, set up a location where you can have them shipped. Make sure you carry them in the original pharmacy packaging and bring the prescription if you have it. If there’s any doubt whether the drugs were prescribed legally, you’ll have your proof.
If you’re traveling with vitamins or anti-illness pills, make sure you carry them in their original packaging as well. Transporting pills or medicine in unnamed containers will inevitably raise suspicion when passing through airport security, causing you easily avoidable hassle and delays.

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Saturday, February 16, 2013

It's a Cold World Out There! Other Bloggers speak



So you want to travel. Great!
Most of people who choose destination to travel, will look for the great sunny weather where massive clothes are not required and huge umbrella is not in demand. Most people will pay more to go "in season" to avoid cold temperatures and freeze moments.
On the other hand, there are others who will pay even more to have their guts freeze just to enjoy another minute on ice, snow, or mountain pick. Here are few bloggers who share their experiences on cold destinations.

This Frozen Hell by www.escapeartistes.com

Winter Driving Tips by thevacationgals.com

Travel Tips: How to Pack for Family Ski Vacation by  www.theqfamilyadventures.com

Fireworks, ice, snow, and polar nights from Northern Sweden by lolaakinmade.com

 


Image courtesy of Vichaya Kiatying-Angsulee at FreeDigitalPhotos.net (Ski Path At Matterho)

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Europe on a Budget: The Top 10 Destinations On The Continent!

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Who wouldn't love a vacation in Europe? Romantic Castles, Historical Museums, Beautiful Countryside, Delicious Cuisine...The list goes on. But to travel in Europe is not exactly cheap, and worrying about how much everything costs puts a damper on the holiday fun.
This is why we have come up with a list of great places that you can visit in Europe without breaking the bank.  
Presenting: The Top Ten Places to visit in Europe on a Budget.
Here we go!

1. Prague, the Czech Republic: This beautiful city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its enormous castle and Gothic style architecture. Yet Prague is a modern city with active nightlife, and lots of places to find cheap drinks. The Beer is especially good, and inexpensive.

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2. Rome, Italy: One of the most beautiful and popular cities in Europe, Rome is still inexpensive compared to other major tourist destinations. It offers beautiful architecture, culture, history and some of the best restaurants and clubs to be found anywhere.

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3. Dublin, Ireland: Well known for their foamy, frothy Beer, Dublin is a great budget destination with plenty of bed and breakfast style accommodations. So you wont be spending a fortune on hotels while traveling through the beautiful green countryside.

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4. Lisbon, Portugal: Perfect to visit in the summer, Lisbon, the Portuguese capital is not overwhelmingly expensive. Their beaches and cobblestone streets are ideal places to relax and unwind. Some of the best museums and places of cultural interest offer free admission on Sundays, which is an added bonus!

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5. Warsaw, Poland: The Polish capital city is one place where you can find luxurious accommodation at low budget prices. Make some unforgettable memories visiting the Old Town, the Royal Castle, and the magnificent gardens of Lazienki Park.



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6. Valencia, Spain: A pristine seaside getaway, Valencia is located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. It has Golden beaches beautiful parks and colorful local festivals. But it is the attractive prices and great seafood that set this beautiful coastal city apart.


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7. Plovdiv, Bulgaria: Known as the 'Paris of the Balkans' , Plovdiv is a university town with vibrant nightlife and cheap beer. Its also a historical centre, with an ancient mosque and a Roman amphitheater where Opera's are performed even today. And all of the city's attractions can be seen for free every Wednesday on the city tour.
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8. Riga, Latvia: Riga has among the best club scenes in all of Europe. The Latvian capital city also boasts some fine Black Balsam Liquor, and affordable accommodation. Quaint and picturesque are the best words to describe the city.
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9. Ohrid, Macedonia: Situated in a lush green valley fringed by a clear lake, Ohrid is one of the oldest settlements in all Europe. It's no sleepy town however, there's active nightlife and sandy beaches along the lakeside to explore.



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10. Crete, Greece: Many worlds on one island. Crete has it all : lofty mountains studded with trails, white beaches, sapphire blue oceans, forests of palms, ancient ruins and modern cities, all drenched in the beautiful Grecian sunlight. All of these awesome destinations can be experienced at cheap prices, and are a must visit when you travel in Europe on a budget!


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