Christopher Elliott of Tribune Media Services posted this over on Frommer’s : There’s a difference between a polite but firm request and a shrill demand, but where’s the line? Here are six things you should never do when you travel.
Christopher Elliott of Tribune Media Services posted this over on Frommer’s : When our reader checks into her hotel she’s greeted by an unmade bed. When she asks for clean sheets, an employee tells her if she doesn’t like it, she can find another hotel. Whatever happened to customer service?
This week on the Travel with Rick Steves Podcast: Patricia Schultz, author of the best-seller “A Thousand Places to See Before you Die” joins Rick to talk about narrowing down some of her favorite places to visit. And, for Halloween, All Souls Day, and Day of the Dead observances, Rick fields calls from listeners who tell us about haunted encounters they experienced on their travels to Europe.
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Smarter Travel has posted some info about : Ready, set, charge your way to a free trip! Tim Winship reviews the “best” cards around, and explains how to make them work for you.
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Anthony Falcone recently posted this on This Just In… Newsweek’s Travel Blog:
Save the date! On November 9, 2009, you’ll be able to book itineraries on the latest addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet, the Disney Dream.
RobinD_travel recently posted this over on the Bing Travel Blog:
Three in four Americans believe in the paranormal, according to a 2005 Gallup poll. If you’re one of them, you may be interested to know which accommodations are touting in-room extras that go beyond champagne and chocolates.
Sean O’Neill recently posted this on This Just In… Newsweek’s Travel Blog:
Smarter Travel has posted some info about : Are we better off checking our bags or carrying all our stuff on board the plane? Given what’s happening with the airlines, this is one of those questions with no simple answer.
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Smarter Travel has posted some info about : While you may scoff at United’s $249 yearly baggage subscription, seniors, families, and frequent flyers should take a closer look. Ed Perkins explains how this fee can work for you.
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Brad Tuttle recently posted this on This Just In… Newsweek’s Travel Blog:
Why is it impossible to find a cheap flight into Jackson Hole? I’ll tell you why, and address a bunch of other issues too.