With the growing popularity of budget hotels in China, hotel operators (like Accor) have been scrambling to get into the country. Budget hotels who can tap the growing number of tourists who want...
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To date, the only low-fare, long-haul airline that goes to Asia from another continent is Oasis Hong Kong Airlines. Not much help for budget travelers in the US who plan to visit Asia since the...
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When people think of visiting Southeast Asia, they think of Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and indonesia. The Philippines has been overlooked by the world in favor of its more famous neighbors. A lot...
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For those who are planning to visit Singapore and hop off to another city in Asia & the Pacific, you may want to consider taking Tiger Airways. Tiger Airways is a low-fare carrier serving the Asia...
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Previously, I wrote about possible budget accommodations while travelling in Japan. Youth Hostels, Minshukus (Japanese Bed & Breakfast), Gaijin (Guest) Houses and, the best of all, squatting at...
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Introducing Oasis Hong Kong Airlines, the first low fare, long-haul passenger airline. From October 2006 onwards, non-stop service from Hong Kong to London-Gatwick for HK$1,000 will be possible. You...
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The budget hotel concept was only introduced in China a few years ago, despite the fact that this has been a major business model in Europe and the US for years now. It has, recently, been becoming...
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Never have I met anyone who has found prices in Japan to be cheap. On the contrary, everyone I know thinks that Japan is not really a haven for budget travellers. And I agree. However, if you are...
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For those who are unaware, Priceline.com is an online buying service where you can name your own price. Of course, the catch is that you can't choose the specifics. As an example, when booking...
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