The Cheapest Travel Of the Year Begins January 3rd
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From the Savvy Traveler, here's a basket of deals to get you started
With Thanksgiving behind us and the December holidays two weeks from ending, the world enters what I call a "travel trough," a slow month or two of travel that promise...
The Cheapest Travel Of the Year Begins January 3rd
posted 11 months ago | 0 comments
With Thanksgiving behind us and the December holidays two weeks from being over, the world enters what I call a "travel trough," a slow month or two of travel that promise to be even slower in 2009 because of the downturn in the economy.
If you'r...
If you'r...
Why You Should Visit India Now
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A beautiful, democratic country deserves the support of travelers, now more than ever
* Because just as the US needed support from the international community following the events of Sept. 11, 2001, so, too, does India.
* India's is a...
Winter & Holiday Travel Deals Extraordinaire
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
From the Caribbean to ski resorts, travel providers are offering extras to attract your attention and dollars.
With the economic future looking hazy at best, travel provides are bending over backwards to offer incentives to convince you...
2-for-1 Amex Domestic Ticket Deal Ends Nov. 15th
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
If you carry a platinum card, act now!
One of the perks of carrying the American Express Platinum Card is the ability to buy two tickets for (roughly) the price of one for domestic flights on major US carriers. Cardholders can purchase ...
On Safari: Dance Of the Lions In South Africa
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It's clear where you rank in the food chain out in the bush!
On the 54,000 acres of the Kwandwe Private Game Reserve in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, there are two male lions. Trackers at the reserve call one the “Northern Lion” because ...
South Africa: Grand Larceny & Great Anticipation
posted about 1 year ago, updated 5 minutes later | 0 comments
We were robbed of $14,000, but I'm delighted to be in Joburg & to discover a splendid hotel
My television crew and I landed in Johannesburg after 15 hours of flying--eight hours from JFK to Dakar, Senegal, where our South African Ai...
The Week That Was: 9/11 & New Americans
posted about 1 year ago, updated 5 minutes later | 3 comments
Reflections as 1,100 new citizens get sworn in from 110 countries in Minneapolis
Last Tuesday I attended a ceremony in Minneapolis that resonated with me two days later, on the anniversary honoring the victims of 9/11. The latter was a ...
The Sexy Country Where the Dollar Is Still King
posted about 1 year ago, updated 3 minutes later | 0 comments
It's easy to get to, the people are delightful and stylish, and you can afford to visit.
The good news is the US dollar has strengthened against the British pound and the Euro in the last five weeks.
The bad news is that prices are st...
Yikes! Mileage Rules & Fees Get Even Worse!
posted about 1 year ago, updated about 9 hours later | 0 comments
When should you use frequent flyer miles? What are they worth? And can you buy or sell them? Here are the answers.
Two weeks ago I wrote a blog titled “Mileage Inflation Alert: Get Your Free Tickets Now!”
In the ensuing two weeks, thin...
