Take a look at some of the photos in the accompanying link. There are number of trails in the world I’d not hike, and this one is probably at the top of the list. And you’ll never guess what’s at the end of the trail. More here.
http://www.roughguides.com/best-places/2014/top-10-cities/
When was the last time you stayed at a Travelodge? I’ve got to admit I can’t remember — it was that long ago. The hotel chain has gone through some rough times and is looking at trying to rebrand its image. More here.
It’s true! Ryanair announced it will cut the rates it charges for checked bags to put its fee structure more in line with its competitors. Some other rate adjustments are also part of this realignment, including the dreaded printing of…
With the approach of the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I in mind, Jeff Steiner has posted a series of postcards on his website, Americans in France, with ghosts of that war merged with a current view. As I mentioned the last time I…
Gogo just announced it has added in-flight Internet service for business and commercial flights over Canada. The project will be implemented over a number of months and its implementation has already begun. Once completed, full wifi…
This week’s snow and cold weather have made a mess of many travel schedules—but they also highlighted the airlines’ increasing use of social media to keep travelers updated and to respond to travelers’ questions. HERE’s some info from…
Situated in the heart of Las Vegas’ City Center, in the middle of many beautifully designed skyscrapers, is a sort of traffic jam. Or a “boat jam”, if you wish. It’s an unusual work of art crafted by Nancy Rubins and known as “Big…
A look at Gustav Eiffel, and his tower’s importance and stature in Paris
Gumbo, the slippery little devil, remained elusive this time around. Some good guesses, but no one recognizing the place or area. Gumbo was visiting the Parknasilla Resort on Ireland’s famous Ring of Kerry. The resort is…
Take a look at some of the photos in the accompanying link. There are number of trails in the world I’d not hike, and this one is probably at the top of the list. And you’ll never guess what’s at the end of the trail. More here.
http://www.roughguides.com/best-places/2014/top-10-cities/
When was the last time you stayed at a Travelodge? I’ve got to admit I can’t remember — it was that long ago. The hotel chain has gone through some rough times and is looking at trying to rebrand its image. More here.
It’s true! Ryanair announced it will cut the rates it charges for checked bags to put its fee structure more in line with its competitors. Some other rate adjustments are also part of this realignment, including the dreaded printing of…
With the approach of the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I in mind, Jeff Steiner has posted a series of postcards on his website, Americans in France, with ghosts of that war merged with a current view. As I mentioned the last time I…
Gogo just announced it has added in-flight Internet service for business and commercial flights over Canada. The project will be implemented over a number of months and its implementation has already begun. Once completed, full wifi…
This week’s snow and cold weather have made a mess of many travel schedules—but they also highlighted the airlines’ increasing use of social media to keep travelers updated and to respond to travelers’ questions. HERE’s some info from…
Situated in the heart of Las Vegas’ City Center, in the middle of many beautifully designed skyscrapers, is a sort of traffic jam. Or a “boat jam”, if you wish. It’s an unusual work of art crafted by Nancy Rubins and known as “Big…
A look at Gustav Eiffel, and his tower’s importance and stature in Paris
Gumbo, the slippery little devil, remained elusive this time around. Some good guesses, but no one recognizing the place or area. Gumbo was visiting the Parknasilla Resort on Ireland’s famous Ring of Kerry. The resort is…
