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Sidney
01-06-2012, 03:12 PM
Where Does the Dollar Do Best?

By Carrie Havranek

Maybe your New Year's resolution is to stick to a budget a bit more closely. Or maybe you want to incorporate more travel into your life in 2012. Either way, you need to know what things will cost once you get there.

This month's global price index gives you a look at destinations that are typically popular in January, whether for the sun in Mexico, the slopes in Zermatt, or the legendary sales in London. From Bora Bora to Florida, discover where you can find the best value for your dollar. Travel currency exchange conversions are calculated using www.xe.com/ucc (http://www.xe.com/ucc).

See how much it will cost to order the Australian equivalent of coffee -- a flat white, or espresso with steamed milk. Plus, realize that you'll pay nearly double for dinner in Tahiti as you would in Quebec. :smile::smile::smile::smile::smile:


Read more: http://www.frommers.com/slideshow/index.cfm?group=803&p=1#ixzz1iiF8SxNB

Sidney
01-06-2012, 05:43 PM
Sorry. was a little careless. Try HotelsCombined.com

questner
01-06-2012, 11:39 PM
Sorry. was a little careless. Try HotelsCombined.com

Have you used it and if yes for which destination?

BTW, Frommers is my preferable travel guide series as in most cases most important spots for the hobby are listed.