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By Kathleen Crislip, About.com Guide to Student Travel since 2004

Cheap Asia Air With Discovery Airpass

Wednesday May 21, 2008
Money's always on your mind, especially saving it, and the folks at Southeast Asia uber site Travelfish excel at pointing out ways to travel fun while saving cents in their part of their world (which is one of the cheaper-than-Europe places students are heading this summer). The latest from Travelfish's valuable trove of travel tips delves deep into the Discovery Airpass details -- a coupon system offering cheap air around Asia from three Asian airlines. Check it out: Related reading: Cheap Air in Asia | Student Travel in Asia

Fun trivia: Travelfish founder Stuart McDonald coined the term "flashpacker" (a backpacker with a little more flash in the money belt, riding chicken buses with a laptop in the backpack). More reading: Flashpacking - Backpacking With Bucks and Toys | Gone Flashpacker

Discovery Airpass route map screenshot courtesy Bangkok Air

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