Free Stuff in Prague
Friday, August 22nd, 2008 Posted in Beers of the World, Cheap Europe Travel, Travel bargains | 1 Comment »I removed the Czech Republic from the second edition of The World's Cheapest Destinations and put it into the honorable mentions because Prague has gotten too popular for its own good and is now far from being a bargain, especially ...
Cheap Destinations Looking Better for Study Abroad
Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Beers of the World, International living/working, Work/Life/Travel Balance | 4 Comments »It's not just travelers impacted by a puffed up European currency. This Wall Street Journal article, Weak Dollar Crimps Study Abroad, says the traditional European study abroad programs are taking a big nosedive. They're just getting too expensive to justify. Many ...
Wine Country Biking and Cheap Beer
Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Posted in Beers of the World, Cheap Asia Travel, Cheap Europe Travel, Leffel projects, Travel adventures | 2 Comments »If you happen to be near a newsstand this month, pick up a copy of the great drinks magazine Imbibe. I've got an essay on the last page about biking around the wine country of the Czech Republic. The story ...
Prices in Panama
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Beers of the World, Cheap Latin America Travel, Destination reports, International living/working, Travel bargains | 3 Comments »I'll admit that I spent a limited amount of time on land in Panama on this recent trip, but I did keep my eyes open and jot down some key prices for important things, like rum and beer. Here's a ...
Czech Price Check
Friday, October 12th, 2007 Posted in Beers of the World, Cheap Europe Travel, Destination reports, Travel bargains, Vacation deals | 2 Comments »So how much does it cost these days in the Czech Republic? Well, it's kind of a loaded question as that depends on whether you are talking about Prague or the countryside. Because Prague has gotten so expensive, I took ...
