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Get £15 Of FREE Uber Credit With Broke In London

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FREE Uber Credit
First time users can now make their journeys even cheaper By Steph Dye (follow Steph on Twitter: @HelloIAmSteph) Thanks to Uber, gone are the days when you would have to make sure you have cash, stand in line at taxi rank offices or pay expensive black cab prices when booking a...
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Budget Travel Guide: Travelling by Land Across Europe

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Budget Travel Guides
Travel through Europe without taking a single plane! By Sophia Moss (follow Sophia on Twitter: @EndlessMoss) Many people are put off the idea of travelling for two reasons: A) they think it’ll be too expensive and they just don’t have the money, B) they don’t like planes and they think this will limit...
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Top 5 London Taxi Apps

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Top 5 London Taxi Apps
London Taxi apps to download now… By Kelly Henderson (follow Kelly on Twitter @kellythekiwi) Standing outside in the rain, waiting to flag down an available taxi is a thing of the past. You can now choose your price, the type of car you want to ride in and find out...
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Travelling to London Gatwick Airport

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Travelling to London Gatwick Airport
The cheapest ways to get to Gatwick airport Finally, it’s holiday time! Though this post was meant to go up earlier for better planning, it’s still packed with tips to make your trip smooth and budget-friendly. Whether your London itinerary includes Gatwick Airport as your gateway or just part of your journey,...
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Oyster Cards Vs. Contactless Cards

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Oyser Card vs Contactless Card
Contactless Cards or Oyster Pay as You Go? By Joshua Neil One of the best, cheapest and easiest ways to get around in London is by train: and one of the most essential things you’ll need is a travel card. On the surface, Oyster and Contactless cards both seem to...
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5 Tips for Effective Lift-Sharing in London

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5 Tips for Effective Lift-Sharing in London
Save money and make connections by lift-sharing By Liftshare ( Guest blog post) Transport budgets are essential in London, because whether you live out in Zone 5 or you’re based centrally, the Tube, Boris Bikes, taxis and car travel are synonymous with living in the capital. Alone, these costs may...
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Car Sharing in London

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Car sharing in London
Get a travel buddy! by Kelly Henderson (follow Kelly on Twitter: @kellythekiwi) Car sharing sites (also known as carpooling or lift-sharing) connect drivers who have empty seats with people who are looking for a ride.  The concept is simple, cost effective and great for the environment. Here’s the basics: How does car sharing...
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Two Together Railcard

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Two Together Railcard
1/3 discount with National Rail’s new railcard By Manolis Zografakis In case you haven’t heard, National Rail has launched the ‘Two Together Railcard” for couples or people aged 16 and above who travel together. National Rail’s Two Together railcard takes 1/3 off the cost of most rail tickets (many Standard and First Class...
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Get a Refund through Tube Refund

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Tube Refund
Tube Refund allows you to claim a refund on delayed Tube, DLR and Overground journeys How many times have you waited and waited for the tube, overground, or DLR to pass? A dozen of times probably.. The good news is that there is a great app for iPhone, Android and Blackberry called Tube Refund that...
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