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...
by steveg | May 7, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
I refuse to pay extra for those roomier seats with extra legroom offered by the airlines under the brands of Economy Plus (UA), Main Cabin Extra (AA), and Comfort+ (DL). So here is what I do to bag those seats without paying for them. The majority of people are...
by steveg | Apr 30, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
Our good friends at Google put out a list of the top destinations that people research airfares from the United States for travel during the months of June, July and August of 2024. CLICK HERE for more. No surprises as New York City, Orlando and Las Vegas continue at...
by steveg | Apr 23, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
Wow! Last week I shared with you that Executive Travel was sponsoring a trip for our customers to Istanbul, Turkey. While our group was enjoying all the highlights of Istanbul, which includes the Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque, Bopherous cruise, spice market along with...
by steveg | Apr 16, 2024 | Weekly Travel Alert
Today I am flying to Istanbul, Turkey for a business trip with some of our customers and staff. This will be a fast and furious trip as we will only be there for just four days and then we fly back home. Our flight from Chicago will be non-stop on Turkish Airlines....