Filed in archive News
by Melissa Petri on September 30, 2007
To the dear readers of Flyaway-Weblog, Please accept my apologies for not being there for the past 2 months. Real life and work got in the way. With "real life", I mean my 2 young kids. At...
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Thanksgiving is the busiest holiday in America. So you can definitely expect everyone to be on the road on the 21st (Wednesday before Thanksgiving) and on the 25th (Sunday after when everyone will be...
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Thanksgiving is the busiest holiday in America. So you can definitely expect everyone to be on the road on the 21st (Wednesday before Thanksgiving) and on the 25th (Sunday after when everyone will be...
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Filed in archive gadgets
by Melissa Petri on September 25, 2007
Taking gadgets along on a trip is not exclusive to flashpackers. Except for laptops (which are just way too inconvenient to tote around (not to mention, in danger of getting damaged or lost!), there...
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No matter how much we prepare, there are times when something that is beyond our control completely goes out of hand. Dreams of an exhilarating adventure abroad could turn into a nightmare which we...
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Camping is one of the obvious accommodation choices for those who are traveling on a budget. But if and when you do go camping, you must keep in mind that you have to carry with you the necessary...
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I recently went on a business trip to Verona. And since we had a night free, my colleague and I decided to show ourselves around the city made famous by Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It was...
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A HOSTEL is, as defined by the online dictionary, a supervised, inexpensive lodging place for travelers, especially for young travelers. No wonder people usually think that hostels are only for young...
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88 people died when One-Two-Go's OG269 flight from Bangkok to Thailand crash landed, split into two and exploded into flames in Phuket, Thailand. Most of those who survived were either in front or...
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I was randomly clicking links and somehow I ended up on eHow. The site had a make-over. It still has a minimalistic design but I kinda like it. For those who are not aware, eHow is a database of...
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Here are a few of the great deals this week which got me salivating, my blood flowing and my mind racing: HostelBookers has featured TEN of the Best Cheap Hostels in the World: Qing Yuan Ancient House...
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No, I am not going to start talking about a contest which thousands of other wanna-be travelers would probably enter as well. Instead, I am going to tell you ways to travel to Europe for a very small...
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No matter how much time you have put into planning everything, you cannot guarantee that everything will run smoothly. Not everything is within your control. And when traveling on a budget, you can...
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[photo source (1, 2, 3, 4)] Train travel may lack the speed of air travel and the flexibility traveling by car gives but it does have its advantages. In other countries, it is the most inexpensive way...
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[amberway flickr source: pbo31] In some parts of the world, the temperature is starting to fall. Soon enough, the sun will even go into partial hibernation. And you know what that means for budget...
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