by Charlie Leocha | Nov 29, 2020
This weekend we look a how what is old seems to be perfect for today’s reality. Small medieval towns are now great antivirus fortresses. They have one entrance, big walls, and hotel companies are beginning to look at this kind of town as a hotel. Is the Airbnb...
by Charlie Leocha | Nov 22, 2020
We take a look at the supersonic Concorde and its short life. Then we examine Airbnb to see if the home-sharing platform harbors bigots among its hosts. Finally, we learn that Apple TV is allowing Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) to show Charlie Brown’s...
by Charlie Leocha | Sep 13, 2020
Today we ponder how the pandemic changes will affect some of the things we love about travel. We look at the spread of the California fires and learn that they are not all that apocalyptic. Then we read about traveling cats. Finally, we reveal the Travelers United...
by Charlie Leocha | Nov 23, 2017
Fun facts on Thanksgiving, from how much we spend to how much we eat Settlers of the Plymouth Colony and their Wampanoag tribe predecessors kicked off a grand tradition way back in 1621. And for that we should all be thankful, if for nothing else than a day off from...
by Charlie Leocha | Mar 26, 2015
New Data from USTravel Association Finds 38 Million Trips Avoided in 2013, Costing U.S. Economy $35.7 Billion Security lines and checked-bag fees are among the well-publicized headaches of air travel, but passengers’ No. 1 concern is flight delays and cancellations,...
by Charlie Leocha | Apr 13, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 13, 2011 – A new survey conducted by the Consumer Travel Alliance (CTA) found that the top priority for consumers in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill moving through Congress is a requirement for all airlines to...