Really Nice Vacations

Did you know that the Australian government’s Smartraveller site,  is amongst the world’s top references for travel advisories, classifies travel risk in several categories? There is a ‘Do Not Travel’ category. This classification can affect your travel insurance because insurers will examine the coverage issues in travel to these countries. The current list includes several [...]

I like Patong Beach Hotel. Just a few minutes walk to the beach. Phuket is a beautiful place to have a laid back vacation, except that it could be overwhelmingly crowded during the peak month of Decembers. I was there in late November and already the hotels, traveler lodges, pubs and massage parlous were gearing [...]

If you like traveling and has no money. Work in an environment where traveling is a must. 1) Work as a servicing staff on the plane or work a cruise ship job. Especially the latter, you get to live aboard a luxury cruiseliner and get paid to live the lifestyle passengers without paying several thousands [...]

Here are just a few common sense tips … 1. Never leave your car “abandoned” in front of the terminal. Park in shot-term parking lots or better still, take a cab and leave your car behind. The airport staff will surely towed and ticketed unattended cars left at inappropriate places. 2. Don’t bother trying to [...]

Why not? Especially when you can afford to pay for the nice things in life. Flying can be a lonely and long journey so why not make yourself comfortable when money is not a concern. Traveling first class is a great experience. Otherwise,  why would all airlines invest so much money to make sure their [...]

After reading Versa Creations’ Completing 2008, Creating 2009, I borrowed the questions and “remodel” them to relate to traveling. Traveling 2009 What would you like to be your biggest travel triumph in 2009? What travel advice would you like to give yourself in 2009? What is the major effort you are planning to maximize your [...]

When the economic outlook is poor, it’s best to tighten your belt. So one way to enjoy your vacation is to go camping. To enjoy a budget-friendly trip, safety is a chief concern regardless if you opt for a camping site or being gallivanting in the great outdoors. This is especially so when there are [...]