Tag Archives: airplanes

Cheap Flights Aren’t Always Best

August 12, 2009 – 4:07 pm

There are many ways to find cheap flights and most people usually try to find the cheapest one when they go on holiday. There are some great search engines out there like Momondo, Skyscanner, and Mobissimo to help you, but should you always go for the cheapest flight?
Last year, I decided to join the Oneworld [...]

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How to Travel the World, Part 1: Pre-Trip

October 6, 2008 – 2:29 pm

The toughest thing about traveling around the world is not the logistics but motivating yourself to get on the road. However, once you have made the decision to travel, you have to figure out the logistics. Most new travelers are overwhelmed by this. They don’t know where to begin or what to do. Don’t worry [...]

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Crash Landing

April 16, 2008 – 1:52 pm

American airline carriers have certainly been in the news lately. Over the last few weeks, numerous airlines, most notably American Airlines, have canceled thousands of flights due to safety issues. Aloha, ATA, and Frontier airlines have all gone bankrupt while Delta and Northwest recently announced they were going to merge.
All this turmoil makes you wonder: [...]

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