Even though I vehemently deny this is a travel blog, or that I’m a travel blogger, I just can’t look away. During the last few months, I’ve seen too many excellent new travel blogs arrive on the scene to remain quiet.
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Nothing — not higher gas prices, not soaring airfares, not climbing hotel rates — seems to be keeping travelers off the road this summer.
When Jason Plott’s Western Caribbean cruise was delayed because of dense fog in Galveston, Tex., earlier this year, Carnival offered two possible resolutions before casting off: Either a full refund or an abridged cruise, which included an onboard credit and a discount off a future vacation.
Let me start by saying this isn’t my site, even though it bears my name. It’s yours.
Nancy Miller considers herself an experienced traveler, so on a recent trip to Bangkok, the last thing she thought she’d get suckered by was a scam aimed at gullible tourists.
With Egypt descending further into chaos by the hour, I’ve been fielding a lot of questions from readers about what to do.
I’ve been thinking about the end a lot lately. Maybe you have, too.
How are you traveling in 2011?
Here’s a story that might have a familiar ring: Sue Clark was planning a theme park vacation for her family in Orlando when she found an affordable rate at Disney’s upscale Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
With the economy slowly rebounding, 2011 was shaping up to be the best year for travel since the recession began. Prices were expected to rise only slightly, and people were making plans to take a long-postponed vacation.
Planning to go somewhere next year? I’m interested in knowing if your vacation itinerary will be busier in 2011 than it was this year. Is the improving economy encouraging more travel? Or are you staying closer to home in 2011? Here’s the survey. Also, please send me a quick note and tell me why you’re [...]
Here are the top 10 travel blogs of 2010.
on a recent flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix on US Airways, Sarah Andrus left her jacket underneath the seat in front of her. “It was a gift from a friend and unique,” recalled Andrus, a director for an Olean, N.Y.-based manufacturing company. “I called the airline with low expectations of recovering my jacket, but I thought I’d give it a try.”
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