Archive for the ‘Steals & Deals’ Category
24
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in A Place to Lay Your Head, Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, European Excursions, Scotland, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Accommodation, Camera Obscura, Coach, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Guide, Free, Guide, Highlands, Hostels, Hotels, Lyceum Theatre, New Town, Old Town, Recommendations, Rosslyn Chapel, RSA, Scotland, Timberbush, Tourist Attractions, Tours, Train, UK, United Kingdom. Leave a Comment
A mini guide to Edinburgh based on a five day experience… If you frequent Edinburgh or are an actual Edinburgher (I assume that’s what natives are called?) please feel free to add comments to this to help other looking to visit!
Reviews: Edinburgh Airport; Jury’s Inn, Old Town; Royal British Hotel, New Town; Princes Street Cafe; Edinburgh Castle; Lyceum Theatre; Camera Obscura; Timberbush Tours; Christmas Markets
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5
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Scotland, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: activities, Adventure, Britain, Christmas, December, Edinburgh, Expedia, Highlands, Holidays, Inverness, Leisure, Pictures, Scotland, Scottish Tours, Sightseeing, Solo, Travel, UK, United Kingdom. 7 Comments
The Traveling Scholar is heading to Edinburgh for a pre-Christmas celebration!
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12
Nov
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Italy, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Airports, British Airways, Expedia, Fiumicino, FUC, Heathrow, Heathrow Express, Italy, Leisure, London, Photo, Rome, Sightseeing, Travel, Travel Deals, Trevi Fountain, UK. Leave a Comment
Leaving for Rome in 12 short hours. Hooray!
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7
Nov
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, England, Steals & Deals, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Apollo Victoria Theatre, Art, Bar, Culture, England, Gordon's Wine Bar, Leisure, London, Mildred's, Musical, Soho, Steals and Deals, Theatre, UK, Vegan, Vegetarian, Victoria Underground, Wicked, Wine. Leave a Comment
Checked out Wicked at the Apollo Victoria theatre in London on Thursday, followed by a trip to Mildred’s and Gordon’s Wine Bar on Friday! Reviews: Gordon’s Wine Bar & Mildred’s.
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26
Oct
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Italy, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Colosseum, England, FCO, Fiumicino Airport, Heathrow, Historic Centre, Hotel d'Este, Italy, Leisure, Leonardo di Vinci Airport, LHR, London, Pantheon, Restaurants, Roman Holiday, Rome, Sightseeing, Travel, Trevi Fountain, UK, Weekend. Leave a Comment
It’s official — heading to Rome for a November weekend of fun!
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18
Oct
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, England, England, European Excursions, Steals & Deals, Travel, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: birthday, Canterbury, Castle, cathedral, City Arms Inn, Day Trip, England, Fortress, Friends, Geoffrey Chaucer, Leisure, Photos, Sightseeing, The Canterbury Tales, Thomas Becket, Travel, UK. 1 Comment
A day trip to Canterbury to check out the Cathedral, the town, the Kent Arts Festival and to celebrate Austin’s 25th! Reviews: The Canterbury Cathedral and the City Arms Inn.
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9
Sep
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Planning, Packing & Moving, Steals & Deals. Tagged: International, London, Overseas, Skype, Skype Subscription, UK, United States, Unlimited US & Canada, VoIP. Leave a Comment
Signed up for Unlimited US & Canada with Skype — can you say ‘obsessed?’ $30 for a year of unlimited calls to US landlines or cells! Such a steal!
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9
Sep
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Steals & Deals. Tagged: Airfare, Airfare Deal, Deals, europe, Fall, Iceland, Iceland Air, Leisure, London, Oslo, Reyjakvik, Steals, Travel. Leave a Comment
R/T tickets to Europe from the West Coast! Plus, stopover in Iceland to spice up your adventure. Book by September 15, 2009.
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14
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in A Place to Lay Your Head, Steals & Deals, Travel, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Budget Travel, Cote d'Azur, Craigslist, europe, France, French Riviera, Greece, Home Rental, HomeAway, Hostels, Italy, linkedin, Nice, Steals and Deals, Vacation Homes. 2 Comments
Want a gorgeous place to stay but you’re traveling on the cheap? Forget hostels — how about vacation homes? About the same price as hostels you can grab a super place in an amazing location! Check it out!
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11
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Fashion Finds, Random Thoughts, Steals & Deals. Tagged: Coffee, Fashion, Marie Claire, Shopping, Sick Days. Leave a Comment
Wasn’t feeling so great this morning, but I’ll be going to bed in a much better mood!
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