Costs

This is my Trans Canada trip, from Canmore Alberta, to N.Quebec. Not exactly uneventful, and I hope the winter is just like it!

... Mary's house. Ephesus is a definite must-see. Have yourself dropped at the top-entrance and walk down to the valley. Entry costs US$ 3.80/1.-90. Don't miss the Roman public toilet: always a nice photo-opportun-ity. Walking back to the village is an ...

... was cheaper than the beer which is just crazy and the prices you can get stuff in the supermarket is just ridiculous - see costs below.   So next stop Bolivia hopefully shed some weight and save some cash as its much cheaper there - Argentina has ...

... skype properly - Most of all the huge Chinese tour groups and their leaders microphones in your ears Some tips and costs for other travellers! - Train tickets go on sale 10 days before your departure date so book asap - Make sure your taxi ...

... in Northern Cyprus (once again reminiscent of peering into no-man’s land in East Berlin, from a platform in West Berlin, in 1976) Costs We have a list of costs for each country, but they are in excel format, and can't be uploaded to travelpod. If ...

... , including television usage. Television: A television licence cost us £29.10 per month Entertainment: Our entertainment costs averaged £55 per month.  This included Buckingham Palace, Zoo Lates, outdoor film screenings, and an Elton ...

So, costs here in Granada: Andrew has discovered that you can buy: 20 oz. water 33 oz. beer 16.5 oz. of 70-proof cane alcohol (aguardiente) 1 bowl of vigoron (fried up pork skins served with steamed yucca and vinagrette coleslaw) 2 thick ...

PART I (Costs) At one point in one of my travelogues I referred to keeping a diary of what I'd spent when I thought I was being overcharged for a cup of coffee. A friend asked me, "You didn't really write everything down did you?" Actually I did write ...

... all a big corrupt scam developed by corrupt PSB officers and travel agencies. For the trip out west, I kept a record of costs, if you're interested. Almost one month of traveling in western Tibet costed $440, including PSB fines, transportation, ...

... Bay) (Taha'a -Tapuamu, Marina Iti, Apu Bay), (Tahiti -Pap'eete) ___________________________________________________________ SUMMARY OF TOTAL COSTS Aust $ 2 Around World air tickets(incl taxes) with 34,000 miles and 11 ...

It costs two and a half francs to go to the bathroom in Paris. That may sound like a nuisance, but it is actually an advantage. You pay this money (somewhere between 30 and 40 cents) to support the person who cleans the bathrooms. And the toilettes are ...

Usefully, Argentinian roads have milestones at every kilometre along their length. I was feeling energetic this morning and the milestones seemed to be passing very quickly indeed, when I suddenly looked down at my handlebar bag to see that my map wasn't ...

EDIT:   i thought i would edit this entry 5 months after we have left india and still travelling the world but India has turned out to be the one country we miss the most and will definitely return to, there is something about this country and ...

Ah Scandinavia, the land of cold weather, vast waterways, blonde hair and home to Bjorn Bjornson, Erika Erikson, people that look similar to me and probably the highest proportion of attractive people on the globe (coincidence..?). Yes, we've made it ...

This place was just a nothing town! It is not geared up for tourism at all and thus was not all that good to spend time in! The first three hostels we went to to try and get a room for the night had shut down...nice one Footprint! Then, the most ...

Of course the first day I am In Fortaleza, it is a torrential downpour. What else is there to do in the rain but go to the mall? So one of the Brazilian women in my room at the hostel, Marcela, and I headed off. I was in search of English books since ...

Instead of taking the 4 hour minibus ride back to La Paz, we opted to stay in nearby town Coroico after we completed our bike trek. The town was situated on the mountain side and offered little to the average tourist, aside from a pleasant rest after ...

I had to replace the toner cartridges on my printer, so I could finish some of the things I needed to do before we left.... Cost $325!  We needed to get some "walking around" euros. We thought it would be wise to have some cash with us, rather than ...

A few final notes on my last day of travel: My flight home took me through Mexico City and Los Angeles before my final leg to Portland. The first stretch was a mere 5.5 hours, with 1.5 hours between flights. This stop was only notable because of the ...

In Minhang, taxis start at 9 kuai, in downtown shanghai they start at 11. In fenghuang, the base orice is only 2 kuai. That's an average of 75% lower than shanghai. With an exchange rate of $1:7kuai, that makes a taxi ride in shanghai cost less than ...