Showing posts with label Travel Tips and Trick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Travel Tips and Trick. Show all posts

Thursday, July 1, 2010

SAFE AND CHEAP TRAVEL WITH BABY

 Mom and her baby in their vacation in Ijen Crater
Even have been a parent with little baby, but people still can enjoy their traveling in all destinations. The traveling will be spent soothing and entertaining the baby. So much for dreamily staring out the window and taking in the passing scene. But in doing this traveling with baby,  in order that the journey and trip will be safe and cheap travel, people should consider many things that will be safe and fun during the trip and journey, they are, be flexible and pick a family-friendly destination (such as bed-and-breakfasts, beach scenes, big cities, bike touring, car camping, Club Med Cruises, desert adventures, family camps, family resorts, nature camps, and ski resorts), meanwhile, avoid these activities with the baby: rafting, theme parks, foreign travel, some country inns, and long stays with friends. Beside that when having a trip with baby, people should bring drinks and snacks, plan frequent rest stops, think safety, pack a goody bag, and take practice trips.
 Dad and his baby, carrying his baby by using baby carriers and slings in their vacation in Ijen Crater
There is one things again, that is use baby carriers and slings. By using them, people are assuring that the baby is placed comfortably. This will make people can use their hands for doing other activities such as browsing the net or attending a call or watching TV, eating, drinking, reading, etc. The other benefits of baby carriers and slings are enormous while traveling or shopping.
For all consideration above, people should have packing checklists for baby or toddler, and also print out a first-aid kit for the road, and an emergency checklist — just in case when people run into trouble. Then, once arriving on the destination, people should make the baby adjust because of stay away from home.
 

Thursday, June 17, 2010

WHEN WE NEED THE GUIDED WALKING TOURS IN NEW YORK CITY

When we would like to spend the holiday, we should start looking for the information related to how and where we will spend our holiday. Tour operators (companies that organize holidays) as well as travel agents  give lots of information about holiday destinations and types of holiday. Apart from the traditional two-week beach holiday, we can choose from a range of holidays: a cruise (holiday on a ship), an activity holiday (a holiday that involves walking, cycling, climbing or other sports), a city break (a weekend or a few days in a different city) and so on. In this case, we can choose a package holiday, where flights and accommodation are included in the price, but we also can make an independent holiday, where we make our own travel arrangements.
One beautiful destination to travel for holiday is New York City (NYC), because NYC is one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations. More over, NYC has many impressing and interesting places such as Manhattan that offers the finest in arts and history, museums and galleries, designer fashions, fine cuisine, Broadway shows, cultural attractions, boat cruises, double decker sightseeing tours, the historic districts of walking tours NYC,  and ethnic neighborhoods and much more. Beside that, Long Island, Hudson Valley, Jamaica Bay, and also Niagara Falls (one of the natural wonders of the world), the Erie Canal, and so on. For these destinations, we can bring our family for hiking, biking, cross country skiing, horseback riding, arts and entertainment, parks,  golfing, sport fishing and more.
Basically, New York is a walking city, so it will be exciting and impressing when we spend our holiday by using Guided Walking Tours. By using guided walking tours company, we can enjoy many places in New York for detail and scheduled. This guided walking tours can be found at the companies which provided New York walking tours. Commonly these companies or travel agents will provide guided walking tours either  group walks or private walks arrangement. Group walks is usually selected by the company which establishes holiday for their employees or for collegians.

 Central park trees sporting fall colors

New York also has the good nature that will give us exciting experience in any seasons. In Spring, we can watch nature come to life in New York City. In Summer, we can find a world of exploring and fun for the whole family. In Winter, we can relax  at a charming resort and spa or prefer a quaint bed and breakfast, enjoy skiing or snowboarding, and in Autumn, we can experience the beauty of mother nature's spectacular display of autumn, then in Fall we can watch brilliant colors during Fall in NYC.

Saturday, May 1, 2010

FUN SPRING WITH CHEAP TRAVEL TIPS

Spending time for fun vacation (summer, spring  vacation) must not always in expensive way. There are several tips for taking fun spring without destroying our savings account or in cheap travel ways.  The tips amongst other things are:
  1. Bring some drinks and snack. Carrying a reusable thermos and bring the drink by ourselves. This way will save us from financial nightmare, because we can avoid buying hot coffee or tea, or juice, and also fresh water. By avoiding buying these drinks material, we can save a lot of money. Beside that, we can also bring our snack from home, due to the price of snack in the popular place commonly get higher. Most hotels have a small refrigerator in the room that can be used to store all  food  and drinks  But if  the room does not have a refrigerator, so we can buy a cooler and store our perishables in it.
  2. Avoid using credit card more and pay cash each time you intend to buy something. This will make us aware with our money condition.
  3. Carrying laptop and dvd in which we can watch the movie we would like to, so we can spend our time without buying some tickets for the movie or spending money on this facility offered by the hotel. Beside that, we can also bring some attractive books that we can enjoy to read in spending our time.
  4. Looking for the cheaper lunch menu when eating out. Many restaurants offer the same menu at lunch-time but with a cheaper daytime price. By eating out for lunch and eating in for dinner, we can save a lot of money on food expenses and still enjoy ourselves.
  5. Researching about something new at first before attempting, such as being ripped off in public transportation, missing out on seasonal deals, or paying too much for services. This will make us avoiding any mistakes that can take a lot of money. Or, when we stay in a hotel, we should check the chasges of the call rate at first before making a call. In this case we can use our cell phone to make us aware in the call expenses.
  6. The other chance is traveling to the place where we have a friends or relatives we can stay with. This will save lots of money by crashing with a family member or friend instead of staying at a hotel.