Monthly Archives for January 2014.
Over on the CruiseCritic forums goldgirl2 asks whether most cruisers prefer the port or starboard side of the ship when selecting a cabin. I didn’t perform a full audit of the answers, but it seems the majority favor the port side. Even having never been on a cruise this would seem to make sense. Based off of…
michael n and his wife were booked and ticketed for their flight from Siem Reap to Hanoi. Everything was set when they arrived at the airport … or so they thought until they were told they needed to meet with the Manager of the check-in agents. And that’s when they came face-to-face with a briber.…
Ok, that title might be a bit misleading. In point of fact, I can’t actually offer a surefire way to survive an airline crash and neither can any of the posters in this thread about watching the safety presentation. Some of the posters however – corporate-wage-slave and greg5 to name two – allude to research that suggests passengers who pay attention…
As I typed the title to this thread I thought to myself, “Here we go again … another thread about cool flight numbers.” Seriously, who cares about flight numbers, right? Sure, they’re necessary to make the whole airline travel thing go, and sometimes they are useful to know when you want to know the type…
As many of us in the U.S. are freezing our proverbial butts off, the thought of being “stranded” in Barbados doesn’t sound like such a bad predicament to be in. This is precisely the situation some travelers currently find themselves in due to the blizzard conditions in the northeast. But for every silver lining there…
You book a hotel room and pay a rate that includes breakfast for two at the hotel restaurant. Because you hold elite status with the hotel, you also are entitled to two breakfast vouchers when you stay at the hotel. So, you, your spouse and your two kids stay at the hotel and everyone’s breakfast…
