travel

8 Free (and 4 cheap) Things to Do in Auckland with a Toddler

Posted November 9, 2009 - 06:00 by Adam Baker

Art and Leisure

Sometimes getting out and exploring a city, especially when traveling overseas, can be difficult to do with young children. While this list may contain specific free and cheap items in Auckland, even if you never plan on visiting New Zealand, you can use the list to brainstorm free events that you may be overlooking in your own city.

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How to Save Over $1000 on Your Next Backpacking Trip

Posted November 2, 2009 - 06:00 by Jeff Rose

Art and Leisure

Saving money on a backpacking trip

Having the right equipment for a backpacking trip can get really expensive really quick. Learn from my mistakes and save over $1000.

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7 Secret Tips to Make Your London Vacation Cheaper and Easier

Posted November 1, 2009 - 09:00 by Ron Rodney

Art and Leisure

Fun in London

London's one of the best cities in the world and you'll have a great time there. To make it even better here are 7 essential tips that'll make your visit cheaper and easier. The following article gives you a heads up so you'll know what to do.

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7 Ways to Get the Best Fall and Holiday Travel Deals

Posted October 12, 2009 - 07:00 by Lynn Truong

Art and Leisure

airplane at sunset

This year especially, traveling will be easier on the wallet. If you're planning to get away in the next few months, here are some tips to get the best travel deals.

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HERmail.net: Connecting Female Travelers and Mentors Around the World

Posted October 1, 2009 - 14:17 by Nora Dunn

Art and Leisure

HERmail.net

Are you a female traveler looking for some answers about a place you are going to visit, as well as a possible companion or local tour guide? Or are you a female who likes to meet travelers, and help other women to embrace your home town with passion and delight? If you fit either of these categories, then HERmail.net may be for you. (Psst – it’s free too.)

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Cheap Passport Pictures (Part Two): Online Ordering

Posted September 24, 2009 - 08:23 by Nora Dunn

Frugal Living

passport

A year and a half ago, I wrote a post about how to fashion your own passport photos for under a dollar. It seemed that I wrote it at the dawn of the popularization of online passport picture organizations. Now, the process for making your own passport pictures on the cheap is much easier.

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Save Money on Travel Accommodations

Posted August 20, 2009 - 06:01 by Debbie Dragon

General Tips, Lifestyle, Art and Leisure

Sleeping in a tent

I don't travel just to sleep in fancy hotel beds, and I prefer to keep as much of my travel budget available for entertainment as possible! You might be able to save money on your travel accommodations with the following tips:

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Little Road Trips Here and There: Little Savings Everywhere

Posted July 27, 2009 - 10:00 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh

Art and Leisure

While we’ve been pondering shorter vacations, staycations, and the like, there is nothing like the great American road trip to feel truly connected to this great land of ours. It doesn’t have to be nearly as expensive as it sounds. Here’s my advice on where to cut corners and where to splurge, and have fun doing so.

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The 7 Rules of Budget Travel

Posted July 22, 2009 - 12:00 by Jeff Yeager

Cars and Transportation, Art and Leisure

Want to save money and protect the environment while on vacation? Get eco-friendly and genuine travel experiences by following these 7 rules of budget travel.

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8 Ways to Minimize Costs and Maximize ROI on Employee Travel

Posted July 8, 2009 - 12:00 by Linsey Knerl

Small Business Resource Center, Entrepreneurship

Whether you have a sales force of two that only does the occasional overnight, or you maintain an army of road warriors and have your own travel coordination department, these 8 tips will help you get the most out of your company's travel budget.

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