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The climate in Ballina, Australia, is noted for its sunshine but like anywhere it can have its off days. For cycle tourists this can sometimes mean a few days in hiding.

Staying in London doesn't have to be expensive. Choices include 5-star luxury hotels, hostels, apartments and college campus rooms at prices to suit every budget.

Nanjing was the first capital of the Republic of China and it's a worthwhile stop on any China itinerary.

Passau has cheap hotels for pre-Danube cruise stays from the comfortable Holiday Inn, Passauer Wolf, Residenz, and Wilder Mann to the basic Rotel Inn and youth hostel.

House prices in London may be crazy, but you don't have to go crazy with your money to stay here.

Oslo hostels carry the most inexpensive prices when it comes to having a place to stay in Norway's capital city.

Summer travel can be prohibitively expensive for students-- but it doesn't have to be. Here are some cheap travel ideas to help you plan a great vacation.

Ennerdale Water, the most westerly lake in the Lake District, requires a free permit to canoe and kayak on, but in return provides an experience of scenic solitude.

When the 2007 Rugby World Cup arrives in Montpellier in September, hotel rooms will be fully booked. So check out these cheap hotels now and then check in quickly

Phuket, Thailand has firmly established itself as a popular holiday destination, with its breathtaking scenery and international feel.

Stockholm hostels carry the most inexpensive prices when it comes to having a place to stay in Sweden's capital city.

Exmoor National Park in southwest England straddles Somerset and Devon. Places to stay includes hotels, country cottages, b&bs, farms, and guesthouses.

The film making and watching community gathers in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for FESPACO, the 20th Pan African Film & Television festival from February 24 - March 3, 2007.

Helvellyn is the third highest mountain in the English Lake District, close to Keswick with fine scrambles along Striding and Swirral Edges leading to its summit

Iceland is a fascinating destination. With these insider tips on clothing, driving, hotels, and currency, travelers can be prepared for what to expect on a vacation.

If you think you can't afford a holiday during the recession, try booking accommodation in hostel private rooms instead of hotels; it's much cheaper and just as good.

Rick Steves website has the best info. Find a European travel partner, tips for travel & packing, stuff for foodies, info on hostels, tourist scams, & buy books for trips

Looking for some cheaper Spring Break trip alternatives than drinking $10 cocktails on a beach in Mexico? Here are some fun and creative alternatives.

Country Walking Magazine in 2004 rated Alfred Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk across Britain as the second best walk in world, runner up only to the Milford Sound Track.

Climbing one of the highest peaks in the UK is a challenge in itself, how about climbing the three highest mountains in 24 hours?

Switzerland is not known for low prices, and Zermatt, the car-free picture-postcard Alpine village is no exception. But cheaper options do exist for the budget traveller.

Fearing for his family's safety in 1930s Europe, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Louis Bromfield returns home to Ohio and starts a farm that remains part of his legacy.

Libya is a destination for the connoisseur. The antiquities are awesome and because of its isolation, not many people have visited this fascinating North African country.

The fell walk from Red Rike to High Crag is one of the classic walks of the Lake District National Park. Incorporate a walk along Buttermere for a memorable day's outing.

People have to spend Christmas on their own for many reasons. However, it need not be a lonely time. Plan ahead for a positive experience during the Christmas holidays.

The best trips start with smart planning. Check out these top 5 websites for travel tips, inspiration and destination info. Best reviews, adventure and backpacker sites.

Hostels in New Zealand are used by folks of any age. Just stay in hostels for cheap accommodations and have a creative, cool NZ Vacation.

Cheap Hostels and YMCA's in London are one budget tip for saving money suggested by the Pauline Frommer's Guide to London, which also rates low-cost restaurants and pubs.

These days it's easier to get a free meal at McDonald's than a blanket on an airplane. Cocoon's Coolmax Travel Blanket and Contour Pillow make travel more enjoyable.

Lakeland's Coniston fells have historically been mined for copper and slate. Much evidence remains in the valleys and on the slopes of The Old Man of Coniston

Derwentwater, near Keswick in the Lake District National Park, offers canoeing and kayaking at the jaws of the Borrowdale Valley and in the shadows of Skiddaw mountain.

To pack only what is needed when volunteering overseas, ask the questions what to wear as a volunteer and tourist, how many sets to take, and can it be found locally?

Argentina's financial crash and peso devaluation of 2001 transformed Buenos Aires into one of Latin America's cheapest destinations, allowing for cheap apartment rentals.

Special offers allow a stay in three spectacular historical hotels located in Santiago, Bayona and Vilalba.

Find out the various ways to get to Rottnest Island, located just off the city of Perth, Western Australia, and learn about the various accommodation options available.

The Golden Circle is Iceland's number one tourist destination, attracting thousands of visitors year-round to these magnificent natural wonders of Southwest Iceland.

Shopping in Iceland can be a fun and interesting experience full of unique products and merchandise, including handknit clothing, bath and beauty products, and foods.

Honda responded to the threat from Mansell and Honda by providing Senna with a more powerful engine for the remaining Grand Prix races.

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria. It is a stylish cosmopolitan city with plenty of attractions, shopping and nightlife to offer visitors.

Perth is the state capital of Western Australia which is Australia's largest state. This isolated cosmopolitan style city is a great place to visit at any time of year.

The most northerly of the lakes in the Lake District National Park, Bassenthwaite offers the canoeist the possibility of a sighting of the Lake District's ospreys.

Hosteling isn't for everyone but it can offer great savings to those that do. Let's take a quick look at the world of hostels.

One of the nicest German castle hotels is Burghotel auf Schönburg, combining fine dining, prime Rhine views, and a truly ancient atmosphere with all modern comforts.

Coniston Water, in the past the site of Donald Campbell's fatal crash in "Bluebird," and the inspiration for Swallows and Amazons, now welcomes canoeists and kayakers.

With no private vehicles permitted, the best way to explore Rottnest Island's vast array of unspoilt beaches, offering world class snorkelling and surfing, is by bike.

The tourist frequently misses this hidden jewel on the drive between the more renowned scenic attractions of Buttermere and Wasdale.

Although France can be expensive, visitors can thoroughly enjoy Grenoble by saving money in both little and big ways.

Hadrian's Wall is one of the great wonders of the ancient world and to walk along the Wall is to retrace history itself and to walk in the steps of Emperor Hadrian.

A Pyrenees trek runs from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, spending much of its time in high mountains. Gear requirements will depend on the season and the route.

Taking a vacation abroad is a luxury few can afford, since budgets are tight. However, if you've got the money to spend travel suppliers would love to have your business.