by Ned S. Levi | Oct 17, 2016
When planning a Caribbean adventure, here are six hurricane cruise considerations. On September 29, tropical storm Matthew, then in the eastern Caribbean, was declared a hurricane. Matthew hit Haiti, Cuba and the Bahamas before slamming into Florida, Georgia, South...
by Malcolm Kenton | Oct 13, 2016
I just completed a two-week tour of central Europe (Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands, plus parts of France and Switzerland), starting and ending in Amsterdam, almost entirely by train. I built the trip around attending InnoTrans, the world’s...
by Ned S. Levi | Sep 26, 2016
This is my list of things not to wear when flying. I’m old enough to have flown in the early 1950s, as a kid, of course. There were no commercial jets. The Boeing 707’s first commercial flight wasn’t until 1958. Flying across the U.S. took more than...
by Ned S. Levi | Sep 19, 2016
These eight foreign road trip safety tips are important. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 1.25 million people die each year in traffic accidents. In fact, WHO states they’re the leading cause of death among 15- to 39-year-olds. Also...
by Ned S. Levi | Sep 12, 2016
Millions of people across the world watched the introduction of the iPhone 7 last week and learned about its upgraded and new features. Immediately after the presentation, travelers began to question whether or not its mixed bag of features made the iPhone 7 a top...
by Janice Hough | Sep 7, 2016
Frequent flier elite status, while it may not bring travelers as many coveted upgrades as it used to, can make a difference with things like better preassigned seats, free checked bags, priority boarding, higher waitlist status, and bonus miles on every trip. In some...
