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British Airways “Perfect Days” App and the Eternal City (Urban Travel Blog)

Posted on 2013-01-24 by tikichris

The gist of my brief Roman holiday was pretty basic: eat a lot of pizza, walk around all over the place and brush up on my street photography. And, in that sense, the day was indeed a perfect one for me. Continue reading →

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Getting Around in Rome, Italy (CheapOair)

Posted on 2013-01-23 by tikichris

All roads may lead there, but that doesn’t mean Rome is the most straightforward place to get around once you’ve arrived. Of course, with tiny cobblestoned lanes leading to picture perfect piazzas contrasting with grand avenues guiding you to monument after monument, … Continue reading →

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Emirates Air Line Offers a Fun and Scenic Ride Above the Thames (CheapOair)

Posted on 2012-08-14 by tikichris

Opened for operation just before the Olympics and now a permanent feature of London’s public transport infrastructure, the Emirates Air Line is the UK’s first urban cable car. Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog.

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Zoning Out on London’s Underground (OneTravel)

Posted on 2011-12-13 by tikichris

Zoning Out on London’s Underground OneTravel, Dec 13, 2011 Odds are if you’ll soon be boarding flights to London, you’ll need to go “underground” to get around town. The London Underground, more commonly referred to as the Tube, is London’s underground rail … Continue reading →

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London is Your Oyster when You Know Your Transport Options (OneTravel)

Posted on 2011-11-09 by tikichris

London is Your Oyster when You Know Your Transport Options OneTravel, Nov 08, 2011 Using an Oyster Card is the fastest, most convenient and most cost effective way to pay for single journeys on London’s busses, DLR, trams, London Overground … Continue reading →