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Top 10 Budget Travel Tips to London
  Take a trip to one of the worlds most famous cities.  London is history and hip city all rolled into one.  Just because you want to spend time in this incredible city, doesn’t mean you have to blow your life’s savings.  Here are some easy travel tips that will help you make your dream vacation a cheap holiday reality.

Travel by rail
London has an incredible mass-transit rail system that will take you virtually anywhere you want to go for a fraction of the cost of a taxi or car rental.		  

Book in advance
If you are only thinking of taking a trip to London, book it now, as far in advance as possible.  Booking far ahead can get you a cheaper rate than if you wait.

Share a meal
Eating in London can be expensive, so if you decide to go to a nice restaurant, order an entrée and share it with your travel partner.  Alternatively, seek out some of the local markets with food courts.

Take the bus
The bus system in London is fabulous and easy.  You can get just about anywhere you need to go, and don’t forget to take a ride on one of the double-decker busses!

Look for special airfare offers
London is a popular travel destination, and if you stay alert, you can catch some great deals.  One way to keep abreast of upcoming deals is to sign up for the CheapOair.com travel alerts newsletter.

Book last minute
Feel like running away this weekend?  Embrace the spontaneous you, and check for last minute travel deals and last minute plane ticket!  The great deals are out there and you could find yourself in London as soon as this weekend!

Consider hotel alternatives
There are many hostels and bed and breakfasts in London; all you have to do is look for them!  They are often less expensive than major hotels, and the bed and breakfasts in particular offer a homey environment.

Travel with friends
One of the ways to save on your trip is to go with friends.  The more people you share your hotel room with, the less the cost is per person.  Why not plan a fun trip with your closest friends and explore London together?

Take a walking tour
This city offers an amalgam of walking and bus tours where you can explore and learn about the sights and history of the city with the help of an expert tour guide.  The tours are affordable, educational, and fun!
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