Two for the Kids
Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Family travel, Travel books | 1 Comment »Want a definitive guide to U.S. zoos? Or want to get your kid or kids into learning about world geography without them yawning in the process? I'm in the midst of writing up the book reviews for Perceptive Travel's upcoming new ...
No-surprises Readers’ Poll: Southwest Great, USAir Blows
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Cheap North America Travel, Travel industry, Vacation deals | 2 Comments »Smarter Travel just published the results of their readers' poll on air travel and it's mostly a Southwest Airlines luv-a-thon, with a few cabin-related scraps thrown to JetBlue as well. What's really amusing is that Southwest won for best frequent flyer ...
What Has Changed in the Cheapest Places to Travel?
Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Asia Travel, Cheap Europe Travel, Cheap Latin America Travel, Travel bargains, Vacation deals | 3 Comments »I mentioned before that I'm editing the third edition of The World's Cheapest Destinations. Not that the cheapest places to travel are going to change very much---in relative terms they're still the best deals---but many of the pricing guidelines in ...
And Now for Some Good News
Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Africa Travel, Cheap Europe Travel, General, Travel industry | No Comments »If you're exhausted from the parade of bad economic news, let's take a break and talk about some good news from the world of travel. It's harder to find, but there is some out there, especially if you've got dollars ...
There’s a Lot of Crap Out There in Travel Website Land
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in General, Travel industry | 12 Comments »The more time I spend surfing for solid and current travel info on the web, the more I'm convinced the vast majority of it is close to useless. I'm in the midst of editing the third edition of The World's ...
