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Entries from March 2008
March 29, 2008
Helpful hostel sites
March 25, 2008
Car journeys.
Trip to Birmingham to see Velvet Revolver (Slash, Duff, Matt Sorum, Dave Kushner & Scott Weiland) with nothing but pennies to my name. Driving was the only option…
Paid off.
3 hours and £20 in petrol later, we were enjoying the standard battering and sweat-fest a rock & roll concert provides.
And as long as you don’t mind [...]
March 19, 2008
The wonder that is, the megabus.
http://www. megabus. com/uk/
Probably the greatest website ever, if you’re travelling within the UK and don’t mind potentially long coach rides.
Liverpool to London – £8 return. Bargain!
March 18, 2008
Trains, Planes & Automobiles.
So we’ve established that flights abroad are rather cheap if you know where to look.
But if you’re travelling within the UK, then other transport options are available.
Driving:
Always a winner if there’s more than one of you. Splitting the cost of petrol is a doddle.
Gig-wise, make sure you give yourself enough time to get through rush-hour [...]
March 11, 2008
Room Sharing
Room sharing is a great way to save money.
Obviously it depends who you travel with, but if you’re comfortable sharing a room/bathroom with one/two/three other people it’s a great way to split room costs.
March 6, 2008
Light reading.
An article worth reading:
Have you ever been that passionate about something that you’re prepared to travel the length and breadth of the country (and sometimes even abroad) to see or do it time and time again? If you have then you could possibly consider yourself an ‘ultra fan’ .
Self confessed ultra fan Rebecca [...]
March 5, 2008
Flights…
It’s not difficult to find a nice cheap flight abroad, you just need to know where to look.
If teletext isn’t your thing… I’m pretty sure the internet will have the solution.
You’ll have no problem at all getting a bargain with sites such as:
Easyjet
<a href=”http://www.ryanair.co.uk”> Ryanair
Jet2
Edreams
Wegolo
Airberlin (Excellent for flights within Europe & Asia)
Wizzair (Hungary airlines, excellect [...]
