by Charlie Leocha | Jul 26, 2010
While flying back from Madrid, Spain, to New York-JFK, and then waiting through the normal end-of-the-day, end-of the-month hassles of hopping from JFK to Washington-Reagan, I began thinking about what really makes up an airline. There are a lot of pieces to the...
by Charlie Leocha | Jul 24, 2010
Bawdy humor takes over at Tate Britain Tits ‘n’ ass and toilet jokes aren’t what most visitors to the Tate Museum in Britain to see, but the prestigious museum has dedicated one of its main exhibitions to just that for the rest of this summer. “Rude...
by Charlie Leocha | Jul 22, 2010
The airlines can claim a massive victory with their latest victory in the antitrust immunity grant to American, British Airways and Iberia as well as their other partners in Oneworld. They may now compare notes, fares, schedules and costs for their international...
by Charlie Leocha | Jul 21, 2010
Surprise opera in Pamplona at Cafe Iruña Here are three vignettes from Pamplona. Two have to do with culture and the final deals with the Running of the Bulls that made the city famous throughout the world. This is a complex city with a population that works hard and...
by Charlie Leocha | Jul 20, 2010
It seems that taxes on travelers are getting a bit out of hand. Anyone who has recently rented a car has had the experience of seeing a great daily rental price inflated by whopping taxes. Hotel taxes keep going up and localities are searching for more ways to squeeze...
