by Janice Hough | Mar 5, 2010
Increasingly with co-pays and higher level mileage awards more and more travelers claim to be giving up on frequent flier programs, or at least say they are less wed to one carrier or another. Yes, there are still very real perks for loyalty in the airline business....
by Janice Hough | Mar 4, 2010
Anyone reading this post has probably already seen the banner headlines on CNN.com and in other places Giant waves hit cruise ship – 2 passengers killed. Or maybe your parents have sent you the story, either because they want to cancel their cruise vacation, or...
by Janice Hough | Mar 3, 2010
When United Airlines switched over to a miles plus co-pay system this year, they touted it as an enhancement for clients. One advantage to the new system is that almost all airfares are upgradeable and travelers don’t have to play the buy-an-upgradeable-ticket...
by Janice Hough | Mar 2, 2010
A year after my husband and I were married, in 1983, we took our first trip together to England. I had been lucky enough to win a coupon for 75 percent discount off the lowest fare, valid anywhere Pan Am flew. And I still remember that published fare — $880.00...
by Janice Hough | Mar 1, 2010
Airline lavatories are never one of the most pleasant aspects of flying, especially at the end of a long international flight. While many passengers are courteous and as clean as they can be, others are, shall we say, less so. I know men reading this blog post will...