For those of you who are not already acquainted with the speed of light discussion- TTOT (Travel Talk on Tuesdays), the basic rule is- answer the five questions that are put forward by the organisers and include the hash tag #TTOT to be included in the exciting online travel conversation.
This week’s #TTOT (Travel Talk on Twitter) topic was ‘A Weekend Away’, here are the questions asked this week –
Q1. What are your ingredients for a the perfect weekend getaway?
Q2. Where's the furthest you have travelled for a weekend away?
Q3. What do you pack for a weekend away that you don't for a longer journey?
Q4. What are your top 3 ultimate destination for a weekend getaway?
Q5. Name three items you consider essential for a weekend away.
Here at lowcostholidays.com we have put together our pick of the top three answers to each question for those of you that missed it.
Q1. What are your ingredients for a the perfect weekend getaway?
@misspallen A1: perfect weekend break = a good camera, comfy hotel bed, quirky things to do and a new place I'm about to discover. #TTOT
@MyDestination A1. One cup destination appropriate weather. A quart of good quality company. A mixed bag of activities. Season with sensational food #TTOT
@GFexplorers A1. my stomach may be in charge when I'm on a long weekend. It's all about the street food #TTOT
Q2. Where's the furthest you have travelled for a weekend away?
@CharlieEBaillie A2. When living in London, mainland Europe was my weekend away... Denmark, France, Holland Italy, you name it! #TTOT
@economy_carhire A2: Krakow in Poland...you don't want to spend too much time travelling, there'll be no time left for fun! #TTOT
@easyJetHolidays A2: Furthest weekend break would probably be Marrakech or Egypt for 2 nights! Mini holiday with sun and culture. #TTOT
Q3. What do you pack for a weekend away that you don't for a longer journey?
@FionaHilliard A3 An empty suitcase - gotta hit those clothes shops! :) #ttot
@MagellanPR A3 I would like to say less stuff... but that is not the case, a selection of outfits & far too many pairs of shoes! #ttot
@boz23: #TTOT A3 Beach towels - can't fit them in for longer (overseas) trips - have to rely on those tiny hotel towels.
Q4. What are your top 3 ultimate destination for a weekend getaway?
@traveldudes A4: Malaga for some surfing north of Tarifa; Alpes for snowboarding & any European city for a city trip. #TTOT
@beforeiam35 A4: Rome, London and Barcelona. I'm all about big cities when it comes to short term travel #TTOT
@liligo_UK A4 From London: Barcelona, Paris, Budapest are some favourites out of the country #TTOT
Q5. Name three items you consider essential for a weekend away
@MalloryOnTravel 'A5 A hammock, mojito and a sunset #ttot
@AlexPlim A5 A toothbrush, a passport and a guidebook. #TTOT
@Lozula: A5 Good company, an open mind, and a stack of cash. #ttot
Make sure you don’t miss #TTOT next week when the topic is ‘What’s New in 2012’! Submit your suggestions for questions here
