When Vacation Apartments Make More Sense Than a Hotel
The first time I went to Salt Lake City for a convention, I was in a crappy Econolodge motel with stained carpets, intermittent Wi-Fi, barely working heat, lukewarm hot …
Category: Travel industry
How the Most Expensive Cities and Countries for Travel Get That Way
How can you be in one of the most expensive cities in the world, take a train or bus for a couple hours, then be in one of the …
Find a Cheap Flight, Then Go Elsewhere
Is there another way to get where you’re going other than the most obvious route? Can you find a cheap flight to somewhere nearby instead? Often the answer is …
Why Travel Around the World? 5 Reasons to Spend a Year or More on the Road
Back in 2003, the first year this blog existed, I wrote a lengthy (for the blogging standards of the time) called “Why Travel Around the World?” Back then …
Online Travel Agent Sites and the Illusion of Choice
So you go pull up your favorite online travel agent site and you don’t like the hotel prices you’re seeing. No problem, there are dozens of others to choose …