by Charlie Leocha | Jun 15, 2011
For years, while living in Italy, I warned friend and visitors that they couldn’t get into St. Peter’s wearing shorts, miniskirts, bare shoulders or tank tops. Some Asian countries require modest dress at their temples. It comes with the tourism territory....
by Charlie Leocha | Jun 4, 2011
The morning in Anchorage was gray, very gray. We were scheduled to fly out of Lake Hood, the world’s busiest float plane base, for a flightseeing tour of Alaska’s tundra, a couple of glaciers and their milky lakes. When we arrived at the lake, Rust’s...
by Charlie Leocha | Jun 3, 2011
I just flew from Washington, DC, to Alaska. It was 10 hours more or less on JetBlue taking their brand new flight from Long Beach to Anchorage. The sun never set. We arrived at dusk/dawn and downtown Anchorage was still hopping at midnight with pulsing nightlife...
by Charlie Leocha | May 15, 2011
One of my favorite sites EuroCheapo.com put together this chart covering the baggage fees charged by 21 different carriers that cross the Atlantic. Packing light means saving more than ever. You’ll get one free bag for your European vacation or U.S. vacation...
by Charlie Leocha | May 14, 2011
This weekend we take a look at a love story from the air in Argentina, read about Brits bashing Britain regarding tourism and expose Trip Advisor’s top nude beaches. A widower’s tribute his late wife, a guitar from the air In General Lavalle, Argentina,...