{"id":351,"date":"2011-06-06T13:59:02","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T13:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=351"},"modified":"2011-06-06T13:59:02","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T13:59:02","slug":"bargains-on-bargain-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=351","title":{"rendered":"Bargains on Bargain Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the nicest benefits of <a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/getting-started\/\">flying for free<\/a> is feeling frivolous enough to indulge a bit while traveling.\u00a0 The beauty of such frivolty is\u00a0compounded when you&#8217;re able to find ridiculously good deals while abroad.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I still shudder with joy when I think about the $35 suit\u00a0I bought in a clearance sale I stumbled across in London.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Which of the following\u00a0would you believe I&#8217;ve indulged in over the past few weeks?<\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-351-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-051.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;352&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Colombia 051&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-104.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;353&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Colombia 104&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-066.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;354&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Colombia 066&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-085.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;355&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Colombia 085&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-0511.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;422&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Colombia 051&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-1041.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;423&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Colombia 104&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-0661.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;424&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Colombia 066&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/worldwanderlusting.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/colombia-0851.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;425&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bandeja Paisa&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;Food in Colombia&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Eat the \\u0026#8220;bandeja paisa\\u0026#8221; \\u0026#8211; Typical Colombian food&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>Thirty minutes of paragliding over an amazing mountain\u00a0setting, lush with greenery and a gorgeous waterfall for $44.<\/li>\n<li>A hand-tailored, made-in-Colombia men&#8217;s business suit for $119.<\/li>\n<li>A mock-Hublot rose gold watch\u00a0for $16, (bargained down from $35).<\/li>\n<li>Restaurant meal platters to satisfy\u00a0even the hungriest of wanderlusters\u00a0for $3.50.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The answer, of course, is all of the above&#8230; I say with a wide grin.<\/p>\n<p>These too can be yours.\u00a0 We hope our posts are nourishing your wanderlust like kindling to a flame.\u00a0 We&#8217;re urging\u00a0you to\u00a0participate in the wonderful world of bargain travel.\u00a0 Please use our links when you apply for cards to obtain frequent flyer miles, or we&#8217;ll point you to other sites if there are better offers out there.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:small;\"><span style=\"font-size:small;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height:24px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gdlckjoe.com\/clk.aspx?l=12032&amp;c=15031&amp;s=\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gdlckjoe.com\/imp.aspx?l=12032&amp;c=15031\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the nicest benefits of flying for free is feeling frivolous enough to indulge a bit while traveling.\u00a0 The beauty of such frivolty is\u00a0compounded when you&#8217;re able to find ridiculously good deals while abroad.\u00a0 I still shudder with joy &hellip; 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