Category: Trip Planning
1,2, Free! Stay Two Nights, Get One Free Hotel Deals
Major hotels are jumping on the Buy Two, Get One Free bandwagon. Rather than reducing their rates in general, hotels are offering customers a free night’s stay instead. Stay for two consecutive nights and get one free equals a 33 1/3% price reduction for your overall stay. For instance if you stay two nights at [...]
Fastest Ways To Get a Passport
All the information you need about applying for a passport and traveling safely abroad can be found at the US Department of State’s travel website: http://travel.state.gov Here are the steps you need to take to apply for a new passport or process a passport renewal. 1) Start TODAY – get your passport photos taken. AAA [...]
Earn American AAdvantage Miles At The Mall
American Airlines has taken a bold step forward to help AAdvantage members earn miles wherever they shop. They have just announced a new program that enables you to register your favorite charge card (any credit or debit card) and earn miles whenever you shop online, by catalog or at a retail store from one of [...]
Alert – Strikes And Breakdowns Cause Transportation Havoc in Europe
Heads-up travelers! - French air controllers go on strike (Wed), Lufthansa pilots begin 4 day walkout (Mon), British Airways union votes to strike – no date set for walkout (Mon), Eurostar breaks down (again) stranding hundreds of travelers in the dark – major technical problems are sited for continued breakdowns (Mon), Air Traffic Controllers strike [...]
Free Companion Airfare To The Bahamas
The Bahamas Tourism Bureau has announced the extension of their winter promotion – free companion airfare for travel to the Bahamas through December 22, 2010 (two for the price of one!!) Travelers who book a 4 night stay by March 3rd at participating hotels in Nassau, Paradise Island, Grand Bahama Island and The Out Islands [...]
Handicapped Accessible Hotels Now Searchable On Hotels.com
Thumbs up for Hotels.com that has added a search criteria box for finding accessibility features offered at hotels. The search block which appears after you have entered your destination and dates of travel, enables you to search for features such as accessibility bathroom, braille signage, roll-in showers etc. This is good news for anyone who [...]
Couch Surf All The Way To New Zealand With Lie Flat Seats in Coach
Finally, lie flat sleeping seats are coming to coach class thanks to the imaginative folks at Air New Zealand. The Kiwi’s will soon be introducing a whole new way to fly in coach class – by ‘Skycouch’! Their newly designed Boeing 777-300 ER (which will be introduced later this year) features a new style of [...]
Hawaii On The Cheap – 4 Easy Steps To Make It Happen
CJay is just back from Hawaii and has pulled together a primer on how to visit Hawaii on a budget – because we all know he was pinching every penny! There’s plenty of good news to be told – a dream trip to Hawaii has never been more affordable or easier to plan than it [...]
Discounted Short-Term Apartment Rentals In Paris
You may never suspect it, but a New York apartment rental company has the best travel rental deals for Paris, London and South of France. Meet NYHabitat.com a wonderful site for finding furnished apartment rentals whether it be for 2 days, two months or a full year. And now they have launched a new travel [...]
Don't Book A Resort Hotel Without Checking Oyster.com First!
In the world of websites that provide hotel information and customer reviews, Oyster.com stands out like a gleaming gem! If you haven’t found Oyster.com yet…. you’re going to love it. Oyster.com provides what sites like Trip Advisor have been missing – a consistent, trusted and candid voice. When you read an Oyster review, you know [...]
