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A Flash packer tour is when one travels to several places within a short period of time carrying his or her digital machines such as laptops and digital cameras. A flash packer is an independent traveller looking for hotels that offer relatively cheaper prices for the services offered, but who still demand a standard of service on their travels. Top ...

Popular during Prohibition, speakeasies are now making a comeback as a place to get drinks and enjoy a totally different atmosphere than most other bars. Once you discover their sometimes hidden location and learn the secret knock or password, you’ll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere that has almost disappeared from the nightlife landscape. Here are just a few of the ...

So you came to Las Vegas and had your casino days, you went clubbing, went to a big show and toured some attractions, there’s more!  It’s clear that Vegas is a place where you can’t run out of things to do! In fact, there are so many things to see and do to the point where it’s impossible to do ...

There is good news and bad news for airline travelers these days. The bad news? Airlines have collected a whopping $38 billion in those extra charges such as reservation changes, food and yes, those annoying baggage fees. The good news? Florida Congressman John Mica has introduced a bill to cap these fees and Southwest Airlines is promoting two free bags ...

Melbourne is Australia’s second largest city and the capital of the state of Victoria. While its summers are blistering, winters are cool and rainfall is mostly scant throughout the year. Melbourne has traditionally been regarded as Australia’s cultural capital and boasts several Victorian-era monuments. This bustling multi-cultural city is packed with theatres, galleries, museums, marketplaces, gardens, and plenty of family ...

Did you know that Hostels can save you a lot of money while traveling?  Let’s face it,  when it comes to travel we’d all like to have the lifestyle of the rich and famous.  However, traveling and saving money seems to be a smarter approach when you don’t have millions to spend.  Here are nine ways staying at a Hostel ...

UAE is indeed filled with many wondrous things and activities but perhaps one of the hidden gems it has to offer is fishing. Indeed, you may not always think of fishing when it comes to activities in the UAE but there is plenty of variety here. And if this has interested you, then here are ten tips for you. What ...

Many travelers visit Malaysia each year on their holidays. They are attracted by the lovely diverse landscape and cultural diversity that this famous country has to offer.  There are some remarkable holiday villas with swimming pools in the coastal regions of Malaysia. It is also easy to rent self catering holiday apartments in some of the superior cities. The name ...

As the northern hemisphere begins its gradual tilt towards Autumn and Winter so too comes that time of year when late-term holiday goers begin their pilgrimage to warmer climates. An ever popular destination for English speakers is the shimmering coast of New South Wales, in particular the state capital Sydney and its suburbs. While eternal rival Melbourne still trumps its ...

Do you fancy going somewhere a little different on your next day trip or holiday? In Weston-Super-Mere there is plenty to do for all the family. Weston-Super-Mare is the biggest and oldest resort in Somerset.  The name Weston-Super-Mare is Medieval Latin for ‘Weston-on-Sea’ and the flat sandy beach goes on for miles with views over to Wales and down to ...