Archive for November, 2010
Business Travel & the Business of Travel: Interview With Joe Sharkey
Business Travel & the Business of Travel: Interview With Joe Sharkey Are America’s “meanest airlines” really that bad? Frequent flier and New York Times business travel columnist Joe Sharkey doesn’t think so. Read on to hear tales of real customer service, plus other bright spots in the airline industry, including the latest in business-jet [...]
Travel Tip: Historic Estates Travel
Travel Tip: Historic Estates Travel If experiencing culture and history is your goal, you may be able to get everything you’re looking for by visiting an estate. Consider it a one-stop shop for art collections, gardens, architecture, and local history. In Washington, D.C., the Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens was purchased by cereal heiress [...]
Thanksgiving Travel Update: Full Planes, High Fares
Thanksgiving Travel Update: Full Planes, High Fares Plan on flying during the Thanksgiving holiday? Then expect to pay higher fares and to travel in a packed plane, revealed a report released by the Air Transport Association (ATA) on Monday. According to the ATA report, it’s estimated that around 24 million people will hop a [...]
Driving Vacation & ATV Adventures: Cabo San Lucas to Buena Vista – Baja California
With summer a fond memory and colder weather approaching, now is a good time to think about a trip to warmer climes. Although the usual suspects of Hawaii, Florida or Puerto Rico, are on many people’s lists, many are letting fear get in the way of exploring Mexico. David Latt traveled south of the [...]
Travel Tip: Great Kids Programs At Museums
Travel Tip: Great Kids Programs At Museums If you think traditional museums are too inaccessible to kids, think again. More and more mainstream museums are incorporating participatory activities to engage younger visitors. â?¨ Head to the Korean Gallery inside the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and kids can get hands-on experiences learning how [...]
Air Cargo Bomb Plot Highlights Security Flaws
Air Cargo Bomb Plot Highlights Security Flaws The U.S. government is tightening air cargo security after two mail bombs addressed to Jewish synagogues in Chicago were discovered on Friday. One package was discovered in East Midlands Airport in the UK, being transported by Britain’s United Parcel Service cargo planes. Another bomb was located in a [...]
Gdansk, Poland: Travel Europe’s New Hotspots
Gdansk, Poland: Travel Europe’s New Hotspots They may never beat the buzz of New York’s Meatpacking District, London’s Docklands or Downtown Los Angeles, but some of Europe’s most historic cities are cultivating a new cool in their old industrial neighborhoods. Empty factories and office buildings in Gdansk, Poland, The Hague, Netherlands and Venice, Italy, [...]
Travel Tip: New Medical Technology For Travelers
Travel Tip: New Medical Technology For Travelers If you’ve ever dealt with health issues, you already know that technology can be a lifesaver. So why not use technology to help stay healthy on the road? A handful of companies have created apps for diabetes management, so you can track your levels on the go. [...]
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