Posts tagged: vacation
Worry Less On Vacation
By lilybee
The goober and I are heading to Ireland tomorrow for a week and a bit. My sweetie is sitting this one out which means I don't have to worry about the flat being empty.When leaving someone at home just isn't an option, there are plenty of things you can do to worry-proof your home they include:
- giving your neighbours a heads up, and a contact number
- using timers to turn on lights, radio's etc
- turning the phone ringer off
- cancelling you » READ MORE
8 Ways to Save Money on Your Summer Vacation
By DIY Maven
How can we relax on our summer vacations knowing the debt we might be accumulating while doing so? According to LifeHackery, with a little planning, we can have it all; a much needed getaway with less economic stress.
1. Saving money on amusement park vacations includes going on weekdays, buying tickets on-line and going later in the day.
2. Save money on air travel by searching for last-minute fares.
3. Consider traveling by rail or bus.
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For Rent: Only $300K a Month
By DIY Maven
Recently, Business Week reported on how the really rich spend as much money for temporary rentals as regular folk spend for entire houses. The report suggests that the willingness of affluent leasers to fork over so much dough is do to the need of interim housing while their mansions are remodeled. Others, like Oprah Winfrey and Robert De Niro, who have been known to drop 40 grand a day for a slice of heaven on Nygard Cay (Bahamas), just want a q » READ MORE
Take Better Vacation Photos
By ChrisjobTravel experts Fodor's offers nearly 100 tips to better capture your vacations. Fodor's Focus on Photography offers techniques on lighting, composition in uncontrolled environments, and well as travel-specific tips such as natural wonders, zoos and aquariums, fellow travelers, panorama assemblage, and "classic vacation shots."
The tips include example photos from the Eastman Kodak Company:
