Now for part 2 of how Cheryl got an amazing flight deal using miles: two international round-trip tickets with a stopover during high season for just $300.
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How I Scored 2 Peak-season International Tickets for $300: Part 2 – Reward Burn
February 23, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 0 }
How I Scored 2 Peak-season International Tickets for $300: Part 1 – Air Loyalty Programs & Earning
Are air loyalty programs a bit of a mystery to you? If so, read this post where Cheryl gives the low-down on choosing the right program and earning those rewards.
February 16, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 5 }
Why Fly RT When You Can Fly RTW?
International flights from Australia are not cheap, so it makes sense to get more bang for your buck by incorporating several trips into one outing. In this post I explore the Round the World for Less! airfare option through travel.com.au. Bargain? I think so.
February 9, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 3 }
Thrifty Thursday: Flying Business Class to the Middle of Nowhere for $1500
Everyone tells me I should be a travel agent since I find so much joy in finding bargains. Here is a post detailing how I am yet again flying to the middle of nowhere for next to nothing, and being pampered in the process.
February 3, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 12 }
Thrifty Thursday: One Month of Intensive Russian for Less Than $850
In this post, I break down the numbers involved in taking intensive Russian language lessons in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Even with food, travel and accommodation, the price is no contest. Seriously, have a read and be inspired!
January 20, 2012 · Read full story · Comments { 7 }
Saving Money at the Airport
As an international traveler, airports are incredibly hard to avoid, and even harder is avoiding spending money while in them.
It’s like a trap.… Read more Like a sports stadium trap with overpriced hot dogs and beer. Everything always looks so delicious and so tempting, until you fork out the equivalent of a week’s worth of groceries for one simple afternoon snack.
October 15, 2011 · Read full story · Comments { 0 }
Day 255: Get Your Free Thrifty Travel Tips Ebook
As the title suggests, I have completed the thrifty ebook compilation! This free eBook covers topics ranging from packing and gear to luxury thrifting from some of the best travel bloggers on the market. Hopefully the reading leaves you inspired to be thrifty because you know what they say: A thrifty traveler is a happy traveler!
September 13, 2011 · Read full story · Comments { 14 }
Day 221: Flying to Bishkek in Business Class for Economy Prices
As most of you know by now, I’m heading back to Kyrgyzstan for a month at the end of October for some Bishkek-related fun… Read more, Russian language study and food adventures.
What you may not know is that I’m flying all the way there, to the middle of nowhere, from Sydney, in business class!
You also may not know that
August 10, 2011 · Read full story · Comments { 16 }
Day 208: Your Thrifty Posts Bring a Smile to My Face
As we’re just nearing the end of the month, I thought it would be a good time to talk about my thrifty travel ebook because 1) there are just a few short days to submit (last call!) and 2)… Read more they are awesome and making my day(s)!
Receiving these thrifty posts that other travelers are putting together because they were inspired
July 29, 2011 · Read full story · Comments { 3 }
Day 200: After 200 Days of 2011, My Thoughts on Life, Work, Travel
As part of a birthday celebration, I was invited to a French bistro up in our current neck of the woods in Sydney. It was a lovely dinner, and the first time I tried braised beef cheek (wow, slow-cooked goodness there). We made sure to wash it down with Champagne and wine, and of course, a nice dessert. It was… Read more
July 20, 2011 · Read full story · Comments { 12 }
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