The Hidden Luxury Hotel Tax
Thursday, December 27th, 2007 Posted in MSNBC - Tripso columns, Travel industry, Vacation deals | No Comments »My new Tripso column came out yesterday: The high price of high-price hotels. If you're a round-the-world backpacker type, you probably avoid these places like the plague anyway (unless it's to sneak into their pool or meet a relative for ...
Can You Still Find Travel Bargains in Europe?
Monday, December 3rd, 2007 Posted in Cheap Europe Travel, MSNBC - Tripso columns, Vacation deals | 1 Comment »With the U.S. dollar sucking wind, it's getting downright painful for Americans to visit the traditional tourist destinations in Europe. The obvious solutions are to either avoid the continent altogether or head to the countries that are still a relative ...
Learn Some Spanish, Travel Better with Dollars
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 Posted in Cheap Latin America Travel, Destination reports, MSNBC - Tripso columns, Travel bargains | 3 Comments »I sound like a broken record with my media quotes and articles on this subject, but I'm saying it again in this latest Tripso column: if you want to go where your travel dollars still buy a lot, head to ...
Travel with No Reservations
Thursday, September 13th, 2007 Posted in Long-term travel, MSNBC - Tripso columns, Travel adventures, Travel bargains, Vacation deals | 1 Comment »My new MSNBC column (via Tripso) is out now, called Reservations About Making Reservations. Of course the majority of backpackers go for months or a year finding rooms on the fly without even thinking about it, but from the comments ...


