Credit Card Companies Keep Stealing From Travelers
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009 Posted in General, Travel industry | 10 Comments »As you may have noticed if you have used a credit card in a foreign country in the past few years, the company issuing that credit card has put its hand deeper and deeper into your pocket. Most will charge ...
The State of Flying
Monday, May 18th, 2009 Posted in MSNBC - Tripso columns, Travel bargains, Travel industry, Vacation deals | 2 Comments »This is the best of times, the worst of times for flying. Airline news can be kind of boring and often frustrating, but if you don't keep up on it you can miss out on deals and get socked with ...
Whine Flu, Schwine Flu
Thursday, May 14th, 2009 Posted in General, Travel adventures, Work/Life/Travel Balance | 3 Comments »I haven't weighed in much on this overblown media frenzy of this swine flu episode because I'm really tired of hearing about it and think we'd all be better off if everyone started focusing on things that really do kill ...
The World’s Cheapest Destinations on Kindle
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 Posted in Leffel projects, Travel bargains, Travel books | 1 Comment »I have no intention of shelling out the price of a really good digital camera, a netbook, or an iPhone to buy a Kindle, but if you feel otherwise and have one, you can now get The World's Cheapest Destinations ...
Travel Stories for a Chuckle
Monday, May 11th, 2009 Posted in General, Travel funnies | 2 Comments »This is a couple weeks old, but timeless. The Telegraph has a slideshow on 17 of the world's weirdest festivals. Yes, it's annoying to click through 17 times to pump up their page view numbers, but even if you only ...



