January 7, 2014

World’s scariest hiking trail?

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.

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Liverpool UK. Voted #3

  “Rough Guides” has named the 3 best places to visit in 2014: 1.2.3.Liverpool. England  Queen Mary 2 at Liverpool Cruise Terminal.Where millions left Europe and emigrated to the USA .

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Travelodge to relaunch its brand

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.

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Ryanair cuts fees??!

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…

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Ghost Images of WWI

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…

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Inflight wifi soon available throughout Canada

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…

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World’s scariest hiking trail?

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.

Read More

Liverpool UK. Voted #3

  “Rough Guides” has named the 3 best places to visit in 2014: 1.2.3.Liverpool. England  Queen Mary 2 at Liverpool Cruise Terminal.Where millions left Europe and emigrated to the USA .

Read More

Travelodge to relaunch its brand

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.

Read More

Ryanair cuts fees??!

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…

Read More

Ghost Images of WWI

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…

Read More

Inflight wifi soon available throughout Canada

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…

Read More