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- 27 MarAdam in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
Budapest At its Finest
The Chain Bridge with the bank of Danube at night.
If you’re looking for both beauty and leisure, you should visit Budapest. The Hungarian capital is known for its exceptional beauty, great food and vibrant nightlife. It is one of central Europe’s most dynamic and cosmopolitan capitals. The prosperous and vast Hungarian capital offers you much diversity. …
- 22 Mar
The traveler’s guide to WWOOF-ing
photo by Peter Blanchard on Flickr
Traveling is no longer such a bug deal like a century ago, and even the most budget conscious traveler can find ways to visit some of the most faraway and wonderful places on the planet. Even traveling on a shoestring can be eco-conscious and sustain local conomies, but there are others ways to discover some of the most beautiful spots in the world without making a dent in your savings.
WWOOF-ing, better known as World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms, by no means a lazy holiday, but it is the kind of vacation that will allow you to gain insights into your host culture, into the ways of the land, and even teach you a thing or two. Here’s a traveler’s guide to WWOOF-ing, for those who are looking into novels ways of experiencing travel. …
- 13 Julandra88 in Travel tips and tricks | NO COMMENTS
Tips for RV travel
RVs, or recreational vehicles, are not the most glamorous way to travel, but they have more than enough advantages to make up for it. RVs allow you to bring your home with you on your holiday. The good things about it?Think of all the things that you normally couldn’t have fit into a suitcase, and besides, you get to sleep on your own pillow. All you have to pay for is the gas and the food, and for the rest you are free to go wherever the map takes you. And if you are new to this, here are some tips for RV travel. …
- 07 Junlizzy_a in Travel tips and tricks | NO COMMENTS
The bargainer’s guide to Istanbul
Istanbul
Turkey is definitely not synonymous with Istanbul from a tourist’s point of view, but this amazing city is definitely one of the first things that people who are for the first time in Turkey should see. Not only is it the financial and cultural center of the country, but it is also a great place where you can get acquainted with the friendliness of the Turkish people and many of the customs and rituals that are commonplace in Turkey.
And one of these rituals (and also one of the most essential, if you’re on a budget) is bargaining, which you can do in several places. So here’s a short bargainer’s guide to Istanbul. …
- 14 Marevike14 in Travel tips and tricks | NO COMMENTS
Spring Break travel tips for students
It’s officially Spring, which means that travelers who are still in university must be overjoyed! You can finally take those sandals and t-shirts out of the closet and get started on your summer tan. But that’s not all, because at most US universities, Spring break is coming…and that means that you can escape the classroom and your dorm room for a few weeks, and go traveling!The traditional Spring break destinations is preferably warm, and has a beach with lots of parties, but if you feel like a bit of variety, grab your friends and go somewhere unusual. But before you go, here are some tips that can make your amazing Spring break trip even better – Spring break travel tips for students! …
- 15 Febkachou_n in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
10 cultural mistakes to avoid while traveling
When you’re traveling to another country, you find yourself in the middle of a different culture, whose conventions, norms and customs might be radically different from your own. It’s only natural that you make some mistakes when your in a foreign place, but there are a few things that can help you cope better with the culture clash. It can save you from a lot of embarrassment (and even trouble, in some cases). So here are 10 cultural mistakes to avoid while traveling. … - 25 Janpapillon in Travel tips and tricks | NO COMMENTS
Basic tips for a great cruise
Cruises are becoming incredibly popular, and cheaper by the day. Nowadays you can go on a cruise even if you usually stick to budget traveling, especially if you have the good fortune of finding a deal.Cruises are unlike other vacations because their only focus is on pure and utter relaxation, and not much else. If you want adventure, a cruise is probably not for you, but if all you want is to lounge on deck with a good book and some tanning lotion, you’ll be in heaven. Good cruise deals are easy to find, but before you embark on your first cruise, there are a few things you should know. Here are some basic tips for a great cruise. …
- 20 MarTudi in Travel Planning | 4 COMMENTS
Five of the Best Beaches of the World
Morro de Sao Paolo by Aarron Foat/flickr.com
Ah, there’s nothing like a beach vacation in terms of relaxation, after several long months of work at the office. But getting a tan and laying in the sand might not be the only joy of visiting a beach and as each seaside experience will be different, we decided to try to round up five of the most beautiful beaches in the World. …
- 22 DecTudi in Travel Planning | 7 COMMENTS
Top 10 Christmas Destinations
Las Vegas
They say Christmas isn’t Christmas unless you’re far away and homesick, missing the guys and girls back home but cherishing the ones next to you. I’m not saying spending Christmas at home, next to your loved ones, watching the snow flakes dribble their way down from the sky and unwrapping presents under the tree is not something I enjoy, in fact I’m a bit old fashioned in this sense and I love that picture I just painted.
But there are people out there that have a pronounced sense of adventure and love to travel, experiencing Christmas in different settings each year. For you guys, here’s my tip for 10 lovely Christmas destinations: …
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