Ten dollar bills are not just food stamps or amusement park coupons that you fork over by the dozen to get restaurant meals, smokes, strippers, drinks, tourist attraction admission, and assorted domestic services.
Budget how much you are willing to spend each day on food, attraction admission, souvenirs from local stores, etc. Assess your time budget.
Attractions Admission to the 14th-century Jongmyo shrine and the Changgyeonggung Palace complex costs 40 cents.
(Many of the attractions have admission fees; call the information number).
The Boston home of Amanda Palmer, singer and pianist with the Dresden Dolls, is so eye-poppingly weird that she could get away with calling it a tourist attraction and charging admission.
Staff sell two-day Luxembourg Cards (€19) that offer free public transport, plus free or reduced admission to attractions.
Among them are the Family Adventure Package, starting at $106 for a family of four, including one night's lodging and admission to attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum.
BACK TO BALTIMORE -- The three-day Harbor Pass ($46 for adults, $30 for children 3 to 12) offers admission at attractions on the Inner Harbor in Baltimore.
Its Best of Europe in 14 Days trip, for example, will take you and around 25 others to Paris, Burgundy, the Swiss Alps, Bavaria, Venice (above), Florence, Tuscany and Rome for $4,195 each; the price excludes airfare, but does include a guide, admission to attractions, group transportation, accommodations, some meals and reference material.
The fee, around $2,900, does not include your flight to London, but will cover all transportation from there, plus all of your meals (including wine at dinner), accommodations, a guide who specializes in the region's history, a tour manager, field notes and admission to attractions.
Index funding, while it has its attractions, is basically an admission of defeat, an admission that the experts can't really beat the market.
