VIA Rail Canada: Kids Travel Free through September 15

With the soaring price of gas, family travel with VIA, Canada’s national passenger rail service, has never been more economical.

When traveling now through September 15, 2008, for every senior, student (18+), or adult-fare ticket purchased in VIA’s Comfort Class (economy), a child age 2-11 travels for free.  Available on every VIA train system-wide, the “Kids Travel Free” program makes it even more affordable to plan the perfect family getaway on VIA while exploring some of Canada’s most exciting destinations.

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Contiki Vacations Package Gift Registry

August 8, 2008 · Filed Under Student Travel, Youth Travel · Comment 

Contiki Vacations offers packages to exciting destinations throughout the world that are geared for travelers between the ages of 18 and 35, and at a very thrifty price.  

They have come up with a great idea to help young travelers pay for their trips.  They’ve created a Gift Registry which can be set up for any occasion, such as graduation, birthday, wedding, or Christmas.  Just let all well-wishers know that if they want to give you a gift, they can donate some money to your Contiki Gift Registry!  There are no set-up fees; the registry simply acts as a trip-fund savings account.

For more information . . .

     Call:  1-866-CONTIKI (1-866-266-8454).

     Write:  Contiki Vacations; 801 E. Katella Ave.; Anaheim, CA 92805.

     Website:  http://www.contiki.com/registry


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