Recently, a company charged me $ 9.00 a day for the privilege of using an e-toll pass to pay $ 2 in tolls during a week’s rental. Renting a car used to be somewhat simple – reserve, present license and credit card, drive, return, pay…
Like a rusty traffic jam on a ghost highway, these cars of the past are going nowhere. We spent two weeks in the summer of 2007, criss-crossing Colorado, admiring the deep Black Canyon of the Gunnison, photographing classic F7 locomotives in the…
I’ve only once bought cancellation insurance–and that was by not looking carefully at the checkboxes on a form–but I’m wondering if its worthwhile. Do most policies allow me to cancel my plans and get money back for non-refundables, or do they just…
Please share your picks for $140.00 and under internet devices. I’m especially interested in your reviews for sub $100.00 tablets. Below are some of my picks. This little WolVol brand laptop has pretty good ratings and it’s under…
Hi…I’m in Atlanta, home of some great food (including barbecue, soul and MaryMac’s Tea Room which you’ve all got to get to someday). Anyway, right after New Years, I’m packing my family (2 of us and 2 kids) and driving to Denver for my parents’…
Conde Naste Traveler recently came out with it’s best hotel rewards program. Here’s that link. I’m curious how many of you use these programs, and if so, do they affect your selection of hotels when traveling? Or do you just stay at…
Since you can keep them on longer during your flight, what you can do to be sure that your phone and other mobile device will be charged as long as you need them to be. Here is Wendy Perrin’s column on this. We’ve also…
Remarks by Atty Gen. Eric Holder, quoted in the NY Times Monday may indicate the AA/USAir merger might be moving toward a deal that would allow the merger and avert the anti-trust trial set for Nov. 25th. Read it HERE
United Airlines has released a new award chart that bumps up the miles required for nearly all business and first-class awards, and (for the first time) makes flights on its Star Alliance partner airlines cost more miles than on United. Details HERE
Recently, a company charged me $ 9.00 a day for the privilege of using an e-toll pass to pay $ 2 in tolls during a week’s rental. Renting a car used to be somewhat simple – reserve, present license and credit card, drive, return, pay…
Like a rusty traffic jam on a ghost highway, these cars of the past are going nowhere. We spent two weeks in the summer of 2007, criss-crossing Colorado, admiring the deep Black Canyon of the Gunnison, photographing classic F7 locomotives in the…
I’ve only once bought cancellation insurance–and that was by not looking carefully at the checkboxes on a form–but I’m wondering if its worthwhile. Do most policies allow me to cancel my plans and get money back for non-refundables, or do they just…
Please share your picks for $140.00 and under internet devices. I’m especially interested in your reviews for sub $100.00 tablets. Below are some of my picks. This little WolVol brand laptop has pretty good ratings and it’s under…
Hi…I’m in Atlanta, home of some great food (including barbecue, soul and MaryMac’s Tea Room which you’ve all got to get to someday). Anyway, right after New Years, I’m packing my family (2 of us and 2 kids) and driving to Denver for my parents’…
Conde Naste Traveler recently came out with it’s best hotel rewards program. Here’s that link. I’m curious how many of you use these programs, and if so, do they affect your selection of hotels when traveling? Or do you just stay at…
Since you can keep them on longer during your flight, what you can do to be sure that your phone and other mobile device will be charged as long as you need them to be. Here is Wendy Perrin’s column on this. We’ve also…
Remarks by Atty Gen. Eric Holder, quoted in the NY Times Monday may indicate the AA/USAir merger might be moving toward a deal that would allow the merger and avert the anti-trust trial set for Nov. 25th. Read it HERE
United Airlines has released a new award chart that bumps up the miles required for nearly all business and first-class awards, and (for the first time) makes flights on its Star Alliance partner airlines cost more miles than on United. Details HERE
