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How To Party in Newcastle

englishwriter1 — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:59:03 -0500

How To Enjoy London's Hyde Park

apolman — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 12:03:23 -0600

Hyde Park is one of London's grandest parks. It dates from the mid 1500's, when King Henry VIII acquired it as a hunting ground. Today Hyde Park serves a larger number of purposes and due to its large size and diverse array of features it makes a fantastic location to spend a day. Entry to the park is free and opening hours are from 5am to midnight. To enjoy your day in Hyde Park you might like to take on board some of these handy hints.

How To Find Student Travel Discounts

apolman — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:45:38 -0500

After all the hard work of study, lectures, writing assignments and trying to maintain your social life, you'll be in need of a great vacation... but then comes the issue of funding that getaway. As students, we don't have a lot of cash, but we still want to have a great holiday. There are lots of student discounts out there, but which ones are best when it comes to great holidays?

How To Pack for a Spring Break Trip

Joan598 — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 10:33:00 -0600

Ahhh, Spring Break. You've busted your you-know-what all year and who better to enjoy a little well deserved fun in the sun or on the slopes than you? Before you hit the beach or the mountain, though, be sure you're prepared--you don't want to waste a single moment of the week waiting in line at the drug store because you forgot something important.

How To Plan a Spring Break Trip

Brian263 — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 19:34:00 -0600

You thought your ideal spring break trip would be totally spontaneous, free of all deliberation. Then you ended up watching the happy travelers returning from happy activities to the comfort of their happy rooms, while you try to fall asleep in a cramped car seat with only a few (unhappy) friends and an individual-size bottle of whiskey for comfort. No, not Gentleman Jack's - think bottom-shelf.

Sound familiar? Many travelers have had similar experiences on what were supposed to be dream vacations. Spring break trips require planning to guarantee that you'll spend your money wisely, have as much fun as possible and stay safe.

How To Stay Safe on Your Spring Break Trip

Vanessa264 — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 11:38:00 -0600

We've all heard the spring break horror stories about the girls who go on spring break and don't return. These are the types of stories in the forefront of your parents' minds as they quiz you about your spring break plans and protocol. While spring break is an opportunity to let your hair down, remember that the decisions you make while on spring break continue to have consequences, drunk or sober. You might end up with a sexually transmitted disease or worse. Here are a few tips to staying safe over spring break:

Never leave an establishment with someone you don't know. No matter how cute, hunky, handsome or witty, or how many drinks you've had, the rule applies. No exceptions.

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How To Decide Where to Go for Spring Break

The2 — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:04:00 -0600

Every year, when March rolls around, there is one thing on the minds of most college students: Spring break. This is the one vacation where students don't have to return home and spend time with their families. Instead, friends get together to decide where they can go to blow off some steam from midterms and prepare mentally for the end of the school year.

Taking a Spring break trip is like a rite of passage for many college students. They've just made it through winter and are approaching the end of another semester. The weather is finally starting to warm up, which makes Spring break a great time for a variety of different locations and activities. From skiing in Aspen to lounging on the beach in Ft. Lauderdale, Spring break offers college students a plethora of travel options.