by steveg | Jun 18, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
I travel so much that I must admit that simple little things make me joyful. Here is my short list of silly things that make my day when traveling; 1.Finding enough room in the overhead bin for my carry-on. 2.Having my arrival flight park right next to the gate of my...
by steveg | Jun 11, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
Recently a traveler returned from London and told me every retail store he went into would not allow him to pay with pounds, only credit cards. We are seeing more and more countries moving rapidly to cashless purchases. I don’t know if I like that or not. I...
by steveg | Jun 4, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
I was expecting coach class airfares to Europe this year during the summer months to climb into the stratosphere. I am shocked! This week I was checking last minute flights from Omaha to Rome and the price was less than $1000 RT. This is less than half the price they...
by steveg | May 21, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
I am writing to you today from the desert oasis city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). I am here to attend Virtuoso Symposium, which is our travel company’s consortium to access all the luxury travel suppliers around the world. Here are my twelve observations...
by steveg | May 14, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
App #1 – Open Table is one of my favorite travel apps – The OpenTable app allows you to make advance reservations at restaurants around the world. The first thing I do when I land in a city is do a quick search on OpenTable of restaurants near my hotel...