January 21, 2014

Why I Travel

This was my first blog post on my blog – Travels in the 2nd half: Yesterday I bought a a travel pouch with the saying “I am not a traveler, I am more of an explorer.” This is what gets me up off the couch. At the age of 52, some people like to…

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Ryanair Passengers Stage Sit-In on Plane

Some Ryanair passengers on a Rabat, Morocco flight to Paris, France staged a sit-in, took  food and duty free items after their plane was delayed because of medical emergency. The plane stopped 250 miles short of Paris in Nantes, because of…

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Flying this week? Check your Airline!

With more winter storms this week, thousands of flights are being canceled…and yours might be affected. The cancellations don’t only affect areas that are snowed in, because airlines protect the network by not flying planes into areas where they…

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2013: Good year for tourism!

Globally, tourism grew 5% in 2013 according to UN World Tourism Organization’s World Tourism Barometer(trying saying that quickly five times in a row!)  There were more than one billion trips recorded, better than expected, especially in the…

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Would You Walk to Mexico to Save 100s on Airfare?

It works this way: San Diego has a one-runway airport that can’t handle more traffic. But, right across the border (literally right across) is Tijuana International, which has room for more flights—and lower fares to points in Mexico. Already,…

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Why I Travel

This was my first blog post on my blog – Travels in the 2nd half: Yesterday I bought a a travel pouch with the saying “I am not a traveler, I am more of an explorer.” This is what gets me up off the couch. At the age of 52, some people like to…

Read More

Ryanair Passengers Stage Sit-In on Plane

Some Ryanair passengers on a Rabat, Morocco flight to Paris, France staged a sit-in, took  food and duty free items after their plane was delayed because of medical emergency. The plane stopped 250 miles short of Paris in Nantes, because of…

Read More

Flying this week? Check your Airline!

With more winter storms this week, thousands of flights are being canceled…and yours might be affected. The cancellations don’t only affect areas that are snowed in, because airlines protect the network by not flying planes into areas where they…

Read More

2013: Good year for tourism!

Globally, tourism grew 5% in 2013 according to UN World Tourism Organization’s World Tourism Barometer(trying saying that quickly five times in a row!)  There were more than one billion trips recorded, better than expected, especially in the…

Read More

Would You Walk to Mexico to Save 100s on Airfare?

It works this way: San Diego has a one-runway airport that can’t handle more traffic. But, right across the border (literally right across) is Tijuana International, which has room for more flights—and lower fares to points in Mexico. Already,…

Read More