I’ve noticed a theme lately. Seems the media would have you believe that we’re quickly in a downward spiral with regards to the world of travel.
Sure, the news has not been great. Airlines are charging for checked baggage, air ticket prices are …
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Last week I flew from Seattle to Newark on a non-stop Alaska Airlines flight. I’m here to attend the New York Times Travel Show and to tape an interview with Women for Hire. All very exciting!
Unfortunately, the flight was unexpectedly exciting as well. From the moment we departed Seattle, the …
Thanks and kudos to the Diva in a Carry On blog for posting an interview I recently did with the Diva herself.
Sometimes it’s hard to feel feminine on the road, but Diva has lots of great ideas for tiny little luxuries we can indeed carry on (like LIPSTICK) …
When I spoke in Eugene the other night, that gal that shared the “stage” with me was a young(er) traveler named Jude. She had some great tips to share and one of the things that she said was that she loves to book her flights early so that she knows …
I received an e-newsletter from my friend, Susan Foster, last week. Susan’s the author of Smart Packing for Today’s Traveler and a fellow Northwesterner.
As the true expert in packing, …
For those of us who make it a habit of going to Vietnam at any chance we get, this is great news. Vietnam Airlines is seeking permission to fly direct from LA to Ho Chi Minh City (which most of still call Saigon) beginning late October….
Yotel has arrived to London’s Gatwick Airport. What’s a Yotel you ask?
The Yotel cabins are small rooms where waiting air passengers can go get some R&R, Japanese-style. These tiny little rooms include a double bed, bedside tables and a luxury bathroom with shower, hairdryer, heated mirror and soft towels….
Virgin America, the offshoot of Virgin Airlines (based in the U.K.) began selling tickets yesterday for U.S. domestic flights, including San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Lost Wages, I mean Las Vegas. They’ll begin flying in August.
San Diego will be added shortly and within a …
Looking for some comic relief after a long flight? Check out Pam Ann on Youtube.
Pam Ann is really the Australian comedian Caroline Reid. Her performances include quirky takes on the life of a flight attendant. She’s over the top and a pure caricature. Here are a couple of …
American Airlines has just launched a portion of their website dedicated to women travelers. Their goal is to increase this segment of their market by two percent which would grow their revenue by $94 million a year.
The website includes special areas for:
* Business travelers with tips and information …
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