by Charlie Leocha | Dec 25, 2013
The staff of Consumer Traveler wishes you a Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and Happy Holidays. This year, several travel companies put together exceptional Christmas videos. Here are a few of the best from around the world — Cologne, Germany, to California and Hong...
by Guest Post | Dec 22, 2013
By Sarah Coburn-Rothermel This is a current petition on Change.org. Warning: This petition contains language unsuitable for children, as will, undoubtedly, the entertainment on your next flight. A few years ago, before I was married with small children, I was flying...
by Charlie Leocha | Dec 21, 2013
By Sarah Coburn-Rothermel This is a current petition on Change.org. Warning: This petition contains language unsuitable for children, as will, undoubtedly, the entertainment on your next flight. A few years ago, before I was married with small children, I was flying...
by Charlie Leocha | Dec 21, 2013
Today, we take you to Cadaeques, in northeastern Spain for a tour of Dali’s house, then chug across different continents on luxury trains. Finally, moving from the sublime to the cheap, we take a look at the no-frills operation of Spirit Airlines. Salvador...
by Charlie Leocha | Dec 19, 2013
The Department of Transportation (DOT) after investigating a consumers formal complaint found that American Airlines (AA) was lying to consumers by stating that fuel surcharges were “taxes.” The complaint, filed by Benjamin Edelman, included numerous...
by Janice Hough | Dec 18, 2013
As much as most of us don’t like fees, they have a purpose in the travel industry. “A la carte” pricing, as suppliers call it, can at times save people money when they don’t need the item or service with a surcharge. The frustration comes with...
