Archive for June, 2007
Let Your iPod Do The Touring
Independent travelers rejoice!! You can now turn your iPod or MP3 player into your personal tour guide in all the major cities of the world.
Tips For Driving In Ireland
The rolling green countryside of Ireland is best explored by car, but you’ll need some quick tips before venturing off: Tip 1: You need to opt for full rental car insurance coverage. Most credit card companies DO NOT provide collision damage insurance in Ireland. Maybe it’s the narrow roads that dance between stone walls and [...]
Air, Rail, Bus in England
The UK has terrific public transportation. Below are guides and resources for Airports, London Tube, Brit Rail and Ferries to Ireland and France. England Transportation sites: Air: Airport Info, Healthrow Express, Gatwick, Express, Airport Transfers Tube and Bus: London Tube, London Journey Planner, National Coach Rail: Brit Rail, Euro Tunnel, Euro Star, Rail Network Sea: [...]
6 Ways To Protect Your Money While Traveling
Rule #1 – Be aware of your personal space. In the U.S. we take for granted that we won’t be pushed, pulled or jostled on a regular basis and that items hanging about our body are safe. In the rest of the world, the rules are different! If it’s hanging free, it’s up for grabs.
Great Google Travel Tricks
Google is amazing! Did you know you can punch the travel info you need right into the Google search box? For instance enter “AA123″ and get your American Airline’s flight status. Give these a try: Weather London = local weather SFO Airport = airport conditions AA123 = flight status 100 USD in Euros = currency [...]
Where To Find The Best Last Minute Vacation Deals
Help, I Need A Getaway NOW ! The internet is filled with sites proclaiming great last minute deals. Most are standard booking engines dressed up with lots of graphics and limited offers. Here are sites I’ve found that really deliver offers that will have you making plans and packing your bags.
Find The Lowest Airfares Every Time You Travel
It’s an airfare jungle out there! Here are 3 easy must do steps to find the lowest airfare every time your travel. #1 Visit a metasearch ticket site to identify available fares. These engines search multiple ticket sites at once. Here are our favorites. KAYAK ORBITZ FARE CHASE QIXO MOBISSIMO SIDE STEP Kayak is my [...]
