Warning! Worldwide computer glitch may cause delays of up to one week –

by steveg | Jul 23, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert

The worldwide computer glitch that hit the travel industry last week is continuing to disrupt travelers around the world. Despite efforts to resolve the issue, its impact continues to affect travel plans, especially during this peak summer travel season. As you can...

Here are four major reasons why I think that the slowdown in air travel has officially begun –

by steveg | Jul 16, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert

Every article you read says exactly the opposite. TSA reported that passenger traffic set a record during the July 4th weekend. How can I possibly say that air travel is slowing down? Things just don’t feel right. Here are four observations that lead me to...

Procrastinator’s Alert –

by steveg | Jul 9, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert

Here are six ways to outfox the massive crowds and full venues in Europe this summer – If you are like me I often like to travel “on-the-fly” and tend to make some of the minor reservations at the last minute, on-the-go. Well, finding last minute hotels and...

You are now able to renew your passport online –

by steveg | Jul 2, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert

U.S. travelers can now renew their passports online through a pilot program launched by the U.S. Department of State in June. The new online system allows U.S. passport holders to start a renewal application during a brief window each day, closing once the system...

Here are my predictions of five massive changes that are about to hit Southwest Airlines –

by steveg | Jun 25, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert

 Southwest Airlines is under the gun from Wallstreet investors to improve their financial returns for investors. Since the pandemic the “original” low-cost airline has wallowed around with sloppy financial returns that are 50% of those of Delta, and United Airlines....