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747 hostel

Enjoy the idea of sleeping on a plane? Well, like it or not, now a hostel has been made out of a decommissioned Singapore Airlines 747 jumbo jet. For me, it sounds really, really cool! What’s more, from the photos shown, it is actually not half bad!

Here is the original story.

Or, you can check out the place at its own website.

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Beach resorts

While I am not really a beach kind of person, I am sure many others are. Well, here are some ideas of good and affordable beach resorts for consideration. As usual the information is accurate of November 2008 and the currency quoted is Australian dollars.

World’s top affordable beach resorts

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Asia's top new destinations

Continuing the theme of holiday-planning, here are apparently some of Asia’s top new destinations!

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Top 10 tips for cutting your travel costs

At the best of times, when I travel I need to watch that I don’t spend unnecessarily – after all, my name does not have a Hilton or Gates in it… :-) Given the current financial turmoil, thuis is especially true, so here is some timely and practical advice that hopefully will make sure that you won’t break the bank – or perhaps just a little puncture!? – during your next trip.

Top 10 tips for cutting your travel costs

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Some travel hot spots for 2009

As we near the end of 2008, are you already planning your next vacation in 2009? :-)

Well, here are some suggestions extracted from Lonely Planet’s “Best In Travel 2009”: 2009’s hottest travel destinations.