by ProBlog | Feb 24, 2015 | Family Travel, News, Tips & Tricks, Travel Guide, Travel News
With a number of embarrassing, and very public, hits to cruise ship safety over the last several years, cruise lines are looking at the airline industry as a standard for safety. A recent article in Businessweek looked at how cruise lines are responding to three huge...
by Matt Sill | Feb 19, 2015 | News, Tips & Tricks, Travel News
For weary travelers, even the tiniest road block can seem exhausting and annoying. In an attempt to smooth things out for their guests, Starwood Hotels and Resorts now gives guests the option of skipping check-in and using their smartphones as their hotel keys. Hilton...
by Matt Sill | Feb 5, 2015 | Carry On Luggage, Luggage, News, Travel Guide, Travel News
A recent article on the PSFK.com website discusses the emergence of a way more convenient form of travel. The Embraer Air E2 jet seeks to maximize the room for your carry on luggage as well as make the flight itself more comfortable. There’s 40 percent more room...
by ProBlog | Dec 30, 2014 | News, Tips & Tricks, Travel Guide, Travel News
The sad truth about the budget airlines is that they tend to charge extra for everything. You can get a cheap ticket, sure. But you’ll also have to pay extra for just about everything else. In some cases, you don’t get charged for luggage that fits under...
by ProBlog | Dec 4, 2014 | Business Travel, News, Road Warrior, Tips & Tricks, Travel Guide, Travel News
We have discussed the little luxuries of traveling and how the experience can be enhanced by little niceties such as a mint on your pillow or a bottle of water when you check in. Getting an upgrade can be one of them. Or not. I have been offered upgrades due to my...
by Matt Sill | Nov 25, 2014 | News, Tips & Tricks, Travel Guide, Travel News
Remember when it was common to be seated in a airplane row with multiple empty seats you could stretch out on? It seems those days are gone. It’s now more likely you’ll hear flight attendants say, “Today’s flight is completely full, so please...