Travel to Far off Destinations around the World on a Budget

Posted on September 5, 2011
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Compare AirfareAs per the recent travel surveys, about 35 percent Americans are unable to afford the vacations. If somehow, you could make your vacations affordable or even the spend same amount of money on a much longer stay, you can definitely enjoy great holidays without worrying about their financial aspects. Fortunately, you can save good amount of money on your international vacations in numerous ways. We are discussing few of them for your benefit.

Firstly, you should be flexible and should opt for the last minute flights as well as hotel accommodations to save good bucks. This particular tactic also works well with the cruise lines, hotels and airlines, where they would sell you discounted cabins, rooms or seats than operating with the empty space!

Prices shoot up when everybody is heading for the vacations at a particular place. Therefore, you should book your vacations when others are not going (during off season) as you can easily get deep discounts on everything ranging from the hotel rooms to the restaurants. This will not only offer you the much needed vacations on a budget but you will also avoid usual crowds that are there in season.

Airfare forms a major part of the total cost of any international vacation, therefore it is essential for you to shop smartly to get the best deal for yourself. You can go online to compare the rates offered by various airlines. Try to fly in the middle of the week as you can get better deals during this period. You should compare the airfare charges to the secondary cities instead of major hubs as they are usually cheaper. Read more »

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Renting a Car for Vacation

Posted on September 5, 2011
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When you go on vacation, once you get off the plane, you have to still travel to your final destination. You will also want a car to be able to do sightseeing, or to go on other adventures that you have planned. One thing you can do is check with Budget car rental. You will be in a great car in no time flat, and be on your way to the place where you will be staying while on vacation.

Budget car rental has a wide variety of cars to choose from. You can select, a small compact car all the way to an SUV, minivan or a large passenger van. So, no matter how many people you have on the trip Budget car hire can accommodate you.

If you want to save money on fuel, Budget car hire can put you into a fuel efficient hybrid make and model. You will also have the opportunity to get a fuel efficient car by looking for the EPA SmartWay leaf icon. If you are traveling with a group of people and don’t want to be separated they have a vehicle for you. When you arrive let them know that you need a high occupancy vehicle. You will be able to choose from SUV’s that seat seven to eight people or a passenger van that will let you travel with 12 people. Most of these vehicles get fewer miles per gallon, but if everyone is contributing for gas, it will not be that bad.

So for your next trip check online or with your local Budget store. It is good to get the car set ahead of time, so you don’t have the worry or hassle when you get to your destination.

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Valid for sale until July 30, 2011 unless sold out

Posted on July 4, 2011
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LUXE FOR LESS IN PHUKET

GET six nights in Thailand for less than $40 per night, thanks to a sizzling
hot deal from Student Flights.

From just $219* per person twin share, holidaymakers get six nights
accommodation for the price of three at the 5-star Radisson Plaza Resort
Phuket Panwa Beach in a Deluxe Room with breakfast daily.

Other bonuses include free wireless internet in room, free use of kayaking
and windsurfing equipment and a free shuttle bus to Phuket town and Cultural
Festival.

Radisson Plaza Resort Phuket Panwa Beach, which is located on Makham Bay
near Cape Panwa, has an outdoor pool and a children’s pool, a fitness
centre, a full-service spa and a dedicated kids’ club with a feature
climbing wall.

Valid for travel from July 31 to September 6 and from October 23 to December
9, 2011

Valid for sale until July 30, 2011 unless sold out.

*Price is subject to change and availability.

*Phone Student Flights on 1300 019 130 for bookings or read more at
www.studentflights.com.au/product/1295077 Read more »

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Valid for sale until December 31, 2011 unless sold out

Posted on July 4, 2011
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CUPID’S ARROW FALLS ON THE GOLD COAST

BATH bombs, chocolate body sauce and bubble bath are some of the sensual
pleasures in this lovers’ package from Student Flights.

The two-night package is priced from just $225* per person twin share and
includes accommodation at the 4.5-star Watermark Hotel & Spa on the Gold
Coast in a Superior Queen Room with a buffet breakfast daily in Waves
Restaurant.

Lovebirds will also receive a Temptations pack with massage oils, bubble
baths, a bath bomb and chocolate body sauce on arrival, plus a bottle of
Chandon, two Connoisseur ice creams, one free new release in-house movie and
a *La Aqua Day Spa* gift certificate.

The 4.5-star Watermark Hotel and Spa is located in Surfers Paradise, close
to the beach, shops, restaurants and attractions. The hotel has two heated
pools, two spas, a sauna, gymnasium and gaming lounge, as well as the onsite
L’Aqua Day Spa.

The package is valid for travel until September 16, from October 24 to
December 24, 2011, and from January 15 to March 31, 2012.

Valid for sale until December 31, 2011 unless sold out.

*Price subject to change and availability at the time of booking.

*Phone Student Flights on 1300 019 130 for bookings or r**ead more at *
http://www.studentflights.com.au/product/1206262 Read more »

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