Articles tagged ‘Travel’
Airline Boarding Pass SPAM
By Carrie Thompson | July 17th, 2008 |
Add a Comment »
Sojern, Inc. is a company offering a new service more SPAM to airline passengers on the major carriers in the U.S., including American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines, United Airlines and US Airways. The company will provide destination content to passengers when they check-in for flights online.
What’s this? [...]
Vegas.com Free Gas Cards
By Carrie Thompson | July 15th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Those of you traveling to sunny Las Vegas this summer are in for some winnings. Even if you lose every hand at the casino, you can score $50 in free gas from Vegas.com. As of July 7, VEGAS.com is offering customers $50 in free gas and $10 off of hotel reservations. It’s [...]
Southwest Airlines Fuel Hedging
By Carrie Thompson | July 12th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
So, Southwest Airlines is in WAY better shape than the other large U.S. airlines these days because for years they’ve done something called fuel hedging. That’s why Southwest is actually expanding service later this year, while all of the legacy airlines are severely cutting back on service. Most people who pay attention to [...]
BooksOnBoard Audio Book Downloads
By Carrie Thompson | July 7th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
BooksOnBoard is a company that offers you audio books to download from all of your favorite authors like John Grisham and James Patterson. BooksOnBoard is proud to be the first independent online bookseller to offer both subscription-free and DRM-free MP3 audio books from major publishers. The company is offering a 30% off deal [...]
Alaska Airlines Cashless Cabins
By Carrie Thompson | July 6th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
You know how sometimes you’re on a flight home and you’d really like a glass of wine to unwind, but all you have is a $20. You give it to the flight attendant and he or she smirks and tells you correct change is needed? Thank goodness those days are ending, one airline [...]
Indiana Jones Trip Giveaway
By Carrie Thompson | July 5th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
If you’re a business traveler, you fall in to one of two categories: those who love to travel and have pursued a career that allows them to do so or those who have a job that forces them to travel despite their dislike of adventure. If you fall in to the first category, [...]
Southwest Airlines Expands Service
By Carrie Thompson | July 2nd, 2008 | Add a Comment »
While every other airline in the U.S. is cutting back service, those that are still in business anyway, Southwest Airlines recently announced plans to add additional flights this fall. At about the same time the legacy carriers are cutting routes and in some cases entire cities from their lists of cities served. The [...]
New York City Waterfalls Bike Tours
By Carrie Thompson | July 2nd, 2008 | Add a Comment »
These days, Niagra Falls aren’t the only falls in the great state of New York. New York City is now the proud home to four waterfalls, courtesy of the city’s public art fund. Found throughout the city, the waterfalls range from 90 to 120 feet tall. The waterfall art installation will run [...]
Tropicana Las Vegas Mint Mondays
By Carrie Thompson | July 1st, 2008 | Add a Comment »
If your travels are taking you to Las Vegas, you can take advantage of a new deal at the Tropicana Las Vegas. The Tropicana recently introduced the latest and greatest pool party concept, ‘Mint Mondays; A Real Pool Party For Real People.’ Hey, I’m a real person. Mint Mondays is a party [...]
Continental Airlines Flight Change Fee
By Carrie Thompson | July 1st, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Continental Airlines announced last week they will start charging passengers for changing flights within 24 hours of the original scheduled departure. In other words, they’re finally doing what every other airline has done for ages by charging you if you arrive at the airport super early and want to hop on an earlier flight. [...]
