When I visit Hong Kong, I like to stay at the YMCA Salisbury in Tsim Tsau Choi. This is not a glorified dormitory (though they do have a dormitory for those on a hostel budget), but rather a conveniently located, full service hotel with family friendly services and breathtaking views of Hong Kong Island.
Entries Tagged as 'Cheap'
Ski Cheap at Reopened Big Tupper Ski Center.
February 9th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Destinations, Experience
Big Tupper Ski Center closed 10 years ago due to financial difficulties, but thanks to the work of local volunteers it reopened in December. With $15 lift tickets and $20 equipment rentals, a family ski trip seems a lot more affordable.
Tags:Cheap·East Coast·Things to Do
Didn’t Get What You Want for Christmas? Try These Travel Contests.
December 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Misc
Your dream trip to [insert place here] may not have been under the tree, but plenty of travel sites are running contests with great travel prizes that beat any after Christmas sales.
Went to Costco for vino, came back with a vacation.
January 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Experience, Tips & Tricks
While picking up basics at Costco – bread, bananas, blueberries and wine – I noticed the sign for Costco Travel and checked if they could save me money on our last minute vacation.
Five Budget Travel Experiences from Your TV
October 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Tips & Tricks
My horoscope for Oct 18 was: Travel is on your mind right now, especially trips to far off lands overseas. [duh – when is it not?] But if you can’t exactly afford to take the time or spend that kind of cash right now, then you will just have to satisfy your wanderlust in a [...]
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