I was saddened to see the news that ATA Airlines is pulling out of some of its commercial flights because of the high cost of fuel. Back when my kids were in [...]

An article in the USA Today called “10 great places to check into movie-hotel history” got me thinking about how much my family (especially my son Mike who is now a film [...]

This week Motel 6, an economy hotel chain in the United States, announced a its first new prototype property in twelve years.  “We are excited to have received such positive reactions from [...]

I find it very easy to relax on a Hawaiian vacation. There is something about that tropics that de-stresses me. Maybe this also happens with airline pilots. How else could you explain [...]

The Amateur Traveler talks to Eric about his recent trip to Thailand. Learn about the Royal Palace, Temples, water taxies, an elephant park, the Chiang Mia Flower Festival and Parade, and attending [...]

I don’t tend to use a travel agent when I book travel, but it is not true that this is because I was traumatized at an early age by this classic Monty [...]

ProTraveller had a recent article about the “Top 10 Most Dangerous Airports” in the world. If you are not yet afraid of flying the videos in this article will fix that. The [...]

Among the things you don’t expect to find when you come home from a vacation a police press conference about your suspicious disappearance is way up there on the list. But that [...]

I have mentioned Kayak.Kayak.com before as one of my favorite sites to use for booking air travel. Kayak sent out a reminder of how to save money booking holiday travel that is [...]

TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) reports a recent kerfuffle at airport security: Programmer Michael Nygard is used to travel. He’s got the process down, from airport to hotel. Unfortunately, the TSA isn’t [...]