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MoneyNing

MoneyNing has written 12 posts for Travel Oversea

I’m Going to Las Vegas

Tomorrow, I’m going to Las Vegas to attend a trade show.  Because I live in Southern California and the drive is about 4 hours, I decided not to fly (hey, it is the financial crisis after all)!
Vegas is always a great place to go because of all the night lights (you will appreciate it too [...]

Airline Prices Could be Lower in 2009

Southwest Airline has recently anounced their new schedule and prices for early next year and the prices have dropped!  This is great news for all of us because it may pressure other airlines to drop their price in an attempt to compete.
The Dallas based carrier published the schedule and pricing from January 9 to March [...]

Get a Free Trip to Cancun Mexico

Park Royal Cancun is giving away a free 4 day 3 night trip for us to check out their resort. In the past, I’ve gone to a couple of these free trips and they were fun! The catch is that they will try to pitch their resort to you so you will buy [...]

Travel Guide - Hong Kong Causeway Bay

Causeway Bay is the most populated area in the Hong Kong Island. With a mix of both places where locals shop like Izzue and large shopping centers like Sogo and Time Square, Causeway Bay has become a extremely popular place for young people.
Although the rent here is one of the most expensive in the [...]

International Tipping Standards

The last thing I want to do when I’m overseas is tip someone and end up getting them upset. However, it’s very hard to find this information easily over the web so I have looked and compiled this list with as many countries as I can.
If you get to this site and see your [...]

Travel Guide - Hong Kong Wan Chai

Located between Admiralty and Causeway Bay, Wan Chai used to be a favorite place for sailors to hang out amongst the many bars and restaurants located in this area.  In the modern days, Wan Chai has transformed into a tourist attraction with the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Wan Chai Computer Center, restaurants and [...]

Travel Guide - Hong Kong Admiralty

Admiralty in Hong Kong is an interesting place because of its history. For many years, Admiralty was the British military area where they built barracks and docks. For years, the Hong Kong government tried to get this piece of land to connect the other urban areas of Hong Kong Island but the military [...]

Priceline Name Your Own Price is a Great Discount Travel Feature

I regularly use priceline.com because of its name your own price feature.  For those that aren’t aware yet, priceline lets you put a price to your trip and see if any companies will take your offer.  What this allows you to do is pay a much less money for the same trip.
The great thing about [...]

Shorten Your Trips and Go More Often

Working a full time job means that vacation days are limited. With some of us having only 10 days per year away from the office, it probably seems impossible to have a relaxed vacation for a good couple days. Instead of planning one long trip, why not have multiple short trips?
Today, I’m planning [...]

Travel Guide - Hong Kong the Oriental Pearl

Hong Kong, known by some as the Oriental Pearl, is a special and amazing place for many people.  For 100 years, it was an british colony where it transformed from a little fishing village to one of the largest financial banking sector in the world.
In 1998, the control of Hong Kong, which occupies only on [...]