Could your cell phone make you an in-flight killer?
Filed under: North America, United States, AirlinesCould my Kindle have the potential for murder? Mayhem? Needless to say, I may think twice before firing it up during takeoff on my trip to London at...
View ArticleAirline fees are worth more than Facebook
Filed under: North America, United States, Airlines Outside the travel world, everyone's marveling at the prospect of a Facebook IPO, which could be valued at as much as $100 billion. So, what are we...
View ArticleAirline fuel costs up almost a third since last year
Filed under: North America, United States, AirlinesSo, how expensive is fuel for the airline industry? Brace yourself: the situation is pretty ugly. In April 2011, airlines in the United States dropped...
View ArticleFive reasons I'm insanely jealous of Michael O'Leary
Filed under: Europe, United Kingdom, AirlinesI am jealous of Michael O'Leary. Very. The CEO of super-low-rent European discounter Ryanair, O'Leary has developed a reputation. He's loud. He says what's...
View ArticleExpedia a step closer to ditching TripAdvisor
Filed under: Business, North America, United States, Internet ToolsTravel industry ... welcome to high finance! By the end of the year, online travel agency Expedia is expected to spin off its...
View ArticleFive ways to lighten your load when traveling on business and pleasure
Filed under: Business, North America, United StatesIf you've gone on a long business trip, there's a good chance you've tacked a vacation onto the front or back of it. Why not? You're already on the...
View ArticleFive reasons the airlines don't need to care about you
Filed under: Business, North America, United States, AirlinesI'm getting on a plane next week, and I'm not looking forward to it. This will be yet another long, painful flight this year - and I've...
View ArticleHigh finance for HomeAway says a lot about travelers
Filed under: Business, North America, United States, Hotels and AccommodationsAs the travel industry claws its way back from the depths of the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent consumer credit...
View ArticleFive good business habits that suffer when you travel
Filed under: Business, North AmericaBusiness travel isn't easy. In order to make the most of the money you're spending, you wind up sacrificing sleep, cramming in as many meetings as possible and...
View ArticleHere's the one sign you have a CHOCOLATE ADDICTION
Filed under: Food and Drink, Europe, Belgium It's 3 AM. You're at the office, top button of your shirt released and tie loosened. You're nowhere near finished for the night, and there's a good chance...
View ArticleFive Belgian chocolate statues and their inspirations
Filed under: Arts and Culture, Food and Drink, Europe, Belgium When you wander through Europe, you run into statues (literally, if you have your nose stuck in your guidebook). There are lots of 'em,...
View ArticleFive ways to get the most out of your Luxembourg trip
Filed under: Europe, Luxembourg Luxembourg is a tiny, interesting place. It probably isn't a destination in itself for most people, but it can be a great side trip from Paris, parts of Germany, Belgium...
View ArticleFive ways the Bruges chocolate museum will make you nuts
Filed under: Arts and Culture, Food and Drink, Europe, Belgium Choco-Story is a pretty wild place. Predictably, it calls Bruges home. After all, Belgium and chocolate go together like hot dogs and...
View ArticleAmsterdam hot dog review: THE CHUBBY!
Filed under: Food and Drink, Europe, Netherlands Sometimes a food's name says everything you need to know about it. Tucked away in the museum part of Amsterdam, the Lunch Kiosk is a mobile operation...
View ArticleMastering the culinary experience on Benelux trains
Filed under: Food and Drink, Europe, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Transportation Hitting the rails around Europe can be a blast, and I particularly enjoyed it in the so-called "Benelux" countries...
View ArticleEight interesting facts about North Korea's airline
Filed under: Asia, North Korea, Airlines, Internet Tools What do you know about Air Koryo? Probably not much. The state-run airline for North Korea, it's the only realistic way you can fly into the...
View ArticleFive ways you can screw with travel companies via social media
Filed under: North America, United States, Internet ToolsThe travel industry is interested in what you have to say. Everything. I know this seems crazy. I mean, when was the last time you felt an...
View ArticleIs the United States a booming travel market for North Korea?!
Filed under: Asia, North KoreaInternational relations may be strained, but that's not stopping the tourists. According to Yonhap News Agency, the number of North Koreans visiting the United States in...
View ArticleNew North Korea tour company needs approval from the feds
Filed under: Asia, North KoreaA new company is trying to get into the North Korea tourism game. Korea Pyongyang Trading USA, based in New York, is looking to diversify out of its current business -...
View ArticleA visit to Wall Street the day after the crash [PHOTOS]
Filed under: Activism, Arts and Culture, North America, United States On a normal day, the small sidewalk on Wall Street between Broadway and Broad Street is crammed with tourists. People in suits cram...
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