The never-fading demand for a memorable holiday, soaring hotel costs, inflated air prices, and rising transport prices, and no luxury budget forces vacationers strive hard to get the most out of their trip at least expenditure. With the statistical slope of traveling expenses rising over time, vacationers have been struggling even more for finding a good travel deal that is characterized by maximized fun and minimized spending. But now, one need not work hard that hard to get the best deal! This is because you will now be introduced to some reliable online sources that can help you to get grab some really cool deals. Air Travel Deals Do you want to know which places you can travel to for merely $200? In that case, kayak.com/explore can be your most helpful source. I tried this site to know the best budget air deal from NY to fly to a ski destination in America for less than $200. You can use the same website to know where you can enjoy for a fixed budget. The best part of this site is that its shows the results on a map and allows filtering the search by budget, month, destination, weather and activity. […]
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A Trip to Koh Lipe – The Secret Jewel of the Andaman Sea
Asia/Beach Vacations/DestinationsSoutheast Asia is quickly becoming the most popular region for people from America and Europe to spend their vacations. While Thailand and Malaysia continue to be the popular choices, during my recent trip to Southeast Asia I discovered the ‘secret jewel of the Andaman Sea’ or more simply the island of Koh Lipe. Located about 65 kilometers south of mainland Thailand, Koh Lipe is a remotely located exotic island that has plenty to offer. Part of a series of Butang islands scattered across the Andaman Sea inside the Tarutao National Marine Park, Koh Lipe is part of the Satun province of Thailand. However, the island itself falls outside the jurisdiction of the ‘National Park’ which is not particularly a bad thing as it has led to much infrastructure development there in recent years. Transportation Most tourists pick the island of Koh Lipe as their last stop during their stay in Southeast Asia. Since, Koh Lipe can only be reached via sea route it is important to remember that Pak Barra in Thailand is the main spot from where you can catch a ferry leaving for Koh Lipe. The speedboat at Pak Barra usually leaves at 11:30 am and thankfully I […]