Another Southwest Airlines Sweep
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 Posted in Cheap North America Travel, Travel industry, Vacation deals | No Comments »SmarterTravel.com just released the results of their reader survey in which respondents pick the best and worst airlines in a variety of categories. They might as well call it the "Southwest vs. USAirways Survey" since the former did a smackdown ...
Cheap Travel USA – Lexington, KY
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 Posted in Cheap North America Travel, Destination reports, Family travel, Vacation deals | 1 Comment »If you know anything about Lexington, Kentucky, then two things come to mind: thoroughbred horses and fine bourbon whiskey. Both have a heavy whiff of old money about them, but you can enjoy them on the cheap when you visit ...
Travel Prices in Ecuador
Monday, October 19th, 2009 Posted in Cheap Latin America Travel, Destination reports, Travel bargains, Vacation deals | 5 Comments »Ecuador has been in all three editions of The World's Cheapest Destinations book and is a backpacker favorite for good reason. You can do and see a whole lot in a country that's pretty compact and the weather is quite ...
Cheap Travel USA – St. Louis
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009 Posted in Cheap North America Travel, Destination reports, Travel bargains, Vacation deals | 6 Comments »A couple weeks ago I went to a conference attended by a bunch of U.S. and Canadian tourism bureaus. I asked most of them I met with, "What can a weekend visitor do for cheap in your city?" The St. ...
Fun While It Lasted – a Strong Travel Dollar
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 Posted in Cheap Africa Travel, Cheap Asia Travel, Cheap Europe Travel, Cheap Latin America Travel, General, Long-term travel, Travel bargains, Vacation deals | 2 Comments »Being a contrarian traveler is a lot like being a contrarian investor. The latter buys when everyone else is panicking and sells when everyone else is euphoric. If you followed that strategy as I did and pumped up your stock ...






