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A Cheap Way to Become A Tequila Connoisseur
My knowledge of tequila is limited. I know that within seconds of ingesting the free shots of tequila handed out in Tijuana nightclubs my stomach seizes up. I also know that the kitchen staff at restaurant I worked at in San Diego loves Cazadores. Continue reading
Ways to save money on car rentals in Iceland
Renting a car in Iceland may not be the cheapest way to explore the island (it’s tough to beat hitch hiking) but it doesn’t have to blow your budget. With public transportation being non-existent outside of the larger cities, like Reykjavik, renting a car gives you the freedom at a fraction of the cost when compared to the sightseeing tours sold at tourist information centers. Below are six ways to save money on your Iceland car rental: Continue reading
Iceland Tips: Five Things To Do On A Budget
Iceland is expensive, but if you are diligent, you can find cheap options. These attractions will offset costs-particularly food, alcohol and nightlife-and help keep your travel savings from dwindling. The guide below will give you a good look into Icelandic culture without blowing your budget while traveling in Reykjavik. Continue reading
Paris Subway: How To Travel Cheaply on The Metro
The Paris subway, also known as Le Metro or Metropolitan, is a cost effective way to keep your bank account in the black while traveling in Paris. For tourists, Paris offers a tourist card called the Paris Visite Carte; though, as we found out the visitor’s card isn’t always the best budget option for tourists. Continue reading
San Diego Vacation: San Elijo Beach Campground
San Elijo Campground in North County San Diego is the perfect spot for families or travelers visiting San Diego who are on a budget or want to sleep in the ocean air. Continue reading
Paris Lodging: Save Money By Camping In Paris, France
Paris hotels and hostels can be pricey. One way that we saved our travel budget during a recent trip to the city was pitching a tent in a Paris campground. Continue reading
England Trips | Traveling to the Lake District National Park
If your get bored of London…wait, what? Yes, I said bored; even the most stimulating cities can turn impotent on occasion. Then, why not skip town for a bit and head up to Cumbria County. A five-hour train ride from London, Cumbria boasts the Lake District National Park and all of England’s highest mountain peaks. The three towns below are perfect for exploring the rich natural resources and history of the Lake District. Continue reading
Iceland Travel: Vacationing At The Reykjavik Campground
Traveling to Iceland doesn’t have to blow your travel fund. For less than $10 per night you can pitch a tent at the Reykjavik Campground and for additional fee, for those who don’t want to travel with a tent, the capital city’s campsite rents the equipment. Continue reading