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Flashpacker's $50

FLASHpacker’s $50

If you’re a true flashpacker and you Don’t Do Hostels then you will know the value of $50. Sure we’d all like to dine/shop/party on our imaginary trust fund but until then, we need to be savvy. Here, with the help of our underground IDDH resistance we can show you how to make the most of your $50 in true flashpacker style.  


FLASHpacker’s $50 - Boston
 

 

 

Cost

Running Total

Breakfast at Sorelle Bakery

 

100 City Square,
at Route 99

 

Espresso

 

Bagel w/Chive, Vegetable & Salmon Cream Cheese

 

$1.79

 

$2.49

 

 

$4.28

A Walk into the Mapparium: world's largest walk-in globe -   and city's quirkiest landmark.

 

200 Massachusetts Avenue,
at Clearway Street

 

 

 

Admissions fee

 

 

$6

 

 

$10.28

Lunch at Daily Catch

 

323 Hanover Street,
between Richmond & Prince Streets

 

Marinated Calamari Salad

 

Bottle of Harpoon Ale- Boston’s first Craft Brewer

 

Tip

$4.50

 

 

$4.75

 

$4

 

 

$23.53

Stroll Arnold ArboretumBoston’s own Central Park

 

125 Arborway,
at Centre Street

 

 

Admission fee

 

 

$0

 

 

$23.53

Enjoy live music and pub grub at Plough & Stars

 

912 Massachusetts Avenue,
at Hancock Street

 

Jerk Wings

 

Fried Pickles

 

Tip

 

$8.50

 

$2

 

$2

 

 

$36.03

Shop Quincy Market

 

 

15 State Street,
at Congress Street

 

 

Anything you like for $13.00

 

 

$13.00

 

 

$49.03

 

 

 

 

Final Total

 

 

$49.03

 

 

 

 

 

 FLASHpacker’s $50 - Manhattan

 

 

Cost

Running Total

 

Continental Breakfast at Zabar’s

 

2245 Broadway, New York

Corner 80th (Upper West Side)

 

 

·    A plain or chocolate croissant

·    Cup of Zabar’s Coffee

·    Cup of freshly squeezed orange juice

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$2.75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$2.75

 

Cultural Catch Up

 

MetropolitanMuseum of Art

1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
New York, New York10028-0198

General Information: 212-535-7710

         

 

Admission fee

 

Note: the ‘suggested price’ is $20 but you can ‘suggest’ another figure.

 

$5.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$7.75

 

Lunch at Mamoun’s

 

119 MacDougal St

(Off West 3rd) WestVillage

 

 

·    Felafel roll

·    Soda

 

 

$2.50

$1.00

 

 

 

 

 

$11.25

 

Relive ‘Working Girl Moment’

 

 

Return trip on the Staten Island Ferry past the Statue of Liberty

 

 

$0

 

 

 

 

 

$11.25

 

Decadent Seafood Soirée at Lure

 

142 Mercer St

(Cnr Spring St)

Happy hour 5-7pm

 

Half a dozen (Happy Hour) oysters           

 

Glass of white wine (HH)

 

Tip

 

$6

 

 

 

$5

 

 

$4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$26. 25

 

Century 21

 

22 Cortlandt Street
New York, NY10007

(bet. Church and Broadway)

 

Anything you like for $22.00

 

 

$22.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

$48.25

 

 

 

Final Total

 

 

$48.25


FLASHpacker’s $50 - Chicago
 


 

 

Cost

Running Total

Mellow Yellow

1508 E 53rd St

·         2 pancakes + 2 eggs + 2 strips bacon + 2 sausage link

·         Coffee

·         $2.99

 

·         $1.99

$4.98

Under The Picasso Monthly Schedule.

 

The City of Chicago presents free cultural programming weekdays at 12 noon at the Daley Civic Center. Including Gospel Music Festival, Farmer’s Market, Bike to Work Rally.

Free

$4.98

Lunch at Crust

2056 W. Division

·         Tapanade salad
roasted peppers, kalamata olives, caramelized onions, roasted garlic, capers, wild herbs, goat cheese & herbed flatbread pieces

·         Root beer

·         $7

 

 

 

 

 

·         $3

$14.98

Garfield Park Conservatory,
300 N. Central Park Ave.

4.5 acres of beautiful gardens, one of the largest botanical conservatories in the world, housing some of the world’s rarest plants.

Free

$14.98

A Mano

335 N. Dearbon Street

  • Three-course dinner (pizza or antipasti/salumi, pasta, dessert) (Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat)
  • Martinis (Wed)

·         $29

 

 

 

·         $5

 

$48.98

Wicker Park

Dubbed the artistic hub of the city, buzzing at night time, with lots to see and do.  Perfect place to wander round, window shopping in the quirky boutiques.

Free

$48.98

 

 
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