by Karen Fawcett | Oct 27, 2008
Most travelers, unless they’re on a more than generous expense account or rolling in money, watch their dollars these days. That’s certainly my mantra and most business owners are trying to find new ways to make cuts without making employees suffer (too much). I need...
by Karen Fawcett | Oct 27, 2008
Howard Nusbaum, president and CEO of the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) spoke at a recent conference about the increasingly popular time-share industry performance amid the current economic meltdown. Nusbaum says much of the current downturn is due to...
by Karen Fawcett | Oct 21, 2008
When it comes to airline baggage, less is more. Airlines have not only begun charging for the first bag, but also cracking down on carry-ons. So how do you downsize? Smart packing takes substantially more planning. If you’re able to survive with a carry-on suitcase,...
by Karen Fawcett | Sep 26, 2008
Don’t be shocked if some more affluent friends return from faraway trips looking extremely well rested. Look more carefully. There may be telltale scars. Medical tourism is booming. Medical tourism is on the rise. Some noted destinations are India, Brazil, Argentina,...
by Karen Fawcett | Sep 23, 2008
How are business travelers coping with sky-high fares and air travel hassles? They aren’t. Many are opting for alternatives rather than face-to-face meetings. Michael Roth, owner and consultant at Horizons Aloft, says he travels during the beginning of a project...
