Hostels/Flights

This is the best website...
check more into the sta travel invormation cheaper airfare becuase you are a student!! Yes!! For example, on Kayak.com flying from Tulsa, OK to Barcelona, Spain June 6, 2011 will cost $940-$1000 but on statravel.com it is only $770!! that is a good difference.

Need to get passports, pick up hostels, and definetly figure out where we are going! so close.

insurance, check other sites


sta has discounts on eurorail passes..

Passes/passports:
Passport
International Student Card
Hostel Card
Eurorail (3 countries)
Other pass for London?

To Do List:

Get Passports: January, February


Buy tickes: April


Book/Choose 3 for each location Hostels: May


Eurail passes: May


Talk with banks (cash, card, overdraft fees, international exchange rate fees....)


Cell phone companies: April, May http://www.gosim.com/?gosimusa (get the sim card, unlock one of our phones, turn off plan for june, calling card)


Insurance?


Clothes and needed items: Start of May check carry on size of packs and measure our bags.. no carry on!?!


Pack: May Linear inches is L+W+H

Leave: June!


What to do: http://www.ehow.com/how_5023798_backpack-through-europe-first-time.html

measure packs/inurance/cells

http://www.ehow.com/how_4487495_backpack-through-europe.html

http://www.guideforeurope.com/

http://www.insuremytrip.com/index.html?linkId=30002

http://buy.travelguard.com/tgi2/calculators/PI/calculator.aspx?pcode=PAA&br=tgdirect&arc=000329&st=26&cn=1&plan=104585&prc=606700

http://www.worldnomads.com/prices.aspx?affiliate=TRVBLG&_wat_id=9af068ca5fce4d229635fe3f66c31918_9

travelblog.com

http://www.telestial.com/view_product.php?PRODUCT_ID=MSIM-PPL2

http://www.roam4less.com/product_addconfig.php?session_tab=1&id=1&qty=1

http://www.gosim.com/?gosimusa

Closer and Closer

The trip is fast approaching. Here soon Jeremiah and I need to go get our passports taken! Have been talking to a few experienced travelers. I can't wait for us to go!

So excited!! =]

Watching the airplane ticket prices fall. =]

Also, huge thanks to mom and dad for the Christmas money to help fund all of this!

Love you.

Look into insurance! boo.

Our Trip

http://www.eurotrip.com/node/156170

This is our trip! Horray.


http://www.usairways.com/default.aspx

This will probably be who we book through. Don't book on spring break and look at miles and how to redeem them!


Maybe do this???
http://usairways.skymall.com/toolbar

http://shopping.usairways.com/en-US/dividendmiles/programdetails/memberguide.html

Flights....

Tulsa to Barcelona - $850
Dublin to Tulsa - $610

Stay with one air flight. Get air miles.

Book in February or April. Not March (sring break).

Air miles. About 5,000 from Tulsa to Barcelona 4,200 between Dublin and Tulsa

Update on Money....

Get everything big in Marchish..Magellan.com

Cost of our Adventures (tentative, of course):
flight there: 1200 Tulsa to Barcelona Monday June 6th $510/person
rail passes for brit 300
rail passes for euro 800
flight from liverpool to dublin 150 WEDNESDAY IS A REALLY GOOD DAY TO FLY!
flight from barceloan to venice 150
flight home 1750 Dublin to Tulsa Wednesday June 29th $700/person
interntaional phone to book hostels or can we use our phone over seas w/o charges?
passports 200
Insurance ?
hostels (hostels.com) 40-100/night = 880 to 2200
food 50-75/day = 1100 to 1650
touring/fun stuffExpenses 200 - 300

back home:Insurance for cars (not driving them, so make them lower??) $150
Cell Phone $150
Car Payment $200
Rent: $600
Other: $100

Estimated cost: $7800 to $9750


Note:
Look at sky miles... delta, signing up for more miles. If they expire.
March... spring break, don't buy then. Look at February and April.