If your image of flight attendants is one of “sky waitress,” think again. Even though many people unfortunately think of flight attendants as airborne waitstaff, the truth is that serving food and snacks is not the most important part of the job. The most important aspect of a flight attendant’s job: your safety. A recent […]
It’s the dream of many retirees to travel more once they finally leave the workforce, and it looks like it’s happening. A recent article in the Huffington Post discusses the “booming” market as an aging population with expendable income is on the move. They’re going by themselves, they’re going to warmer climates, they’re going more […]
Maybe you’ve never thought of this, until right this very second (you’re welcome): what happens to all the microbes, germs, and general dirt that we get on our clothes while we travel? Especially when you put your dirty clothes into your suitcase for your return trip? Do the germs evaporate? Remain on your clothes? Or […]
A few years ago, I went on my first all-inclusive vacation. I just wanted to get away and have the luxury of not thinking about anything once I arrived. Mission accomplished! It was nice knowing all my meals, my drinks, and my activities were covered by the package deal. The Tamassa All-Inclusive Hotel in Mauritius […]
Many business travelers appreciate the ability to plan, organize, and manage their travel with their mobile phone. No more printed boarding passes, maps, and scribbled directions to your next meeting. Everything can be managed on your phone, saving you all kinds of headaches and hassles. We’ve seen several new travel apps released just in time […]
As Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing services continue to grow, it stands to reason that the emergence of these services would negatively affect the rental car industry. But it turns out it’s not as cut and dried as it may appear. According to car rental industry leaders, the need that rental cars fill for the […]
If you’re planning your summer overseas vacation, you may be surprised to discover you have new options for flying out of a smaller regional airport closer to home. According to Brian Pearce, chief economist and director of the International Air Transport Association, 700 routes have been added in the past year. The increased numbers of […]