Airbus' global, short-range single-aisle workhorse

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/24/travel/airbus-a320-profile-new/index.html

U.S. travelers flock to Cuba

Tour companies are rushing to meet the increased demand from Americans who want to visit Cuba. CNN's Clare Sebastian reports.

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/world/2015/03/22/pkg-sebastian-cuba-rising-us-travel.cnn.html

Signs you learned to eat in Mexico

You remember the time when you stained your favorite shirt with mole…and it never came out.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/15-signs-learned-eat-mexico/

The What, Where and Who of marketing to millenials

You often read articles that say 'Millennials are lazy' and want stuff for nothing, but that they are also a golden opportunity.

from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/the-what-where-and-who-of-marketing-to-millenials/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-what-where-and-who-of-marketing-to-millenials

The Getaway: Getting to the Front of the Visa Line

Frustrated by visa applications for destinations like Brazil, Russia, China and India? Here’s a three-step plan for success.

















from NYT > Travel http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642561/s/44bbe535/sc/15/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A30C290Ctravel0Cgetting0Eto0Ethe0Efront0Eof0Ethe0Evisa0Eline0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm

Pick Up 50,000 Points Without A Credit Inquiry

One of the objectives in this game of free (or almost free) travel is to pick up as many points as easily as possible. Credit cards are still by far the easiest way to do that, with 40,000 or more points and miles available on top cards. The cost for you to pick up these […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2015/03/pick-up-50000-points-without-a-credit-inquiry.html

Startup pitch: Vidtur offers travelers localized video guidebooks

Vidtur is not the first startup to offer professional video travel reviews in multiple languages about the world’s top destinations. It currently ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/startup-pitch-vidtur-offers-travelers-localized-video-guidebooks/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=startup-pitch-vidtur-offers-travelers-localized-video-guidebooks

The Burj Khalifa from a Chopper

Dubai-fest! Sorry for the multiple photos of Dubai two days in a row! I’m just so excited by the photos there… Also I’d like to thank Dubai Films for their incredible team and support. What a week! Daily Photo – The Burj Khalifa from a Chopper The city looks like a thousand sparkling jewels at […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2015/03/24/the-burj-khalifa-from-a-chopper/

NCL takes $1,493 from a sick customer and leaves him with almost nothing — is that right?

from Elliott http://elliott.org/is-this-enough-compensation/ncl-takes-1493-from-a-sick-customer-and-leaves-him-with-almost-nothing-is-that-right/

DealBook: As Oil Prices Fall, Air Fares Still Stay High

Far from “hypercompetitive,” the airline industry nowadays is increasingly looking like an uncompetitive oligopoly.

















from NYT > Travel http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642561/s/44b87c02/sc/24/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A30C240Cbusiness0Cdealbook0Cas0Eoil0Eprices0Efall0Eair0Efares0Estill0Estay0Ehigh0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm

Here’s the Secret to Booking Mistake Fares and Fuel Dumps

Reader Joel asked, Hi, Gary. Other than reading the wiki and almost the entire [FlyerTalk] thread, could you help summarize, or simplify, the [fuel dump] tips and tricks? I think someone could monetize on creating an online course about this subject. Do any exist? There are mistake fares probably every day but only a small […]

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from View from the Wing http://viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com/2015/03/23/heres-the-secret-to-booking-mistake-fares-and-fuel-dumps/

Headed To Beijing? Join Our Google Group

Hundreds of us are headed to Beijing over the next two months thanks to American's business class mistake fare.

So I published a calendar for those headed to Beijing, so you can figure out if anyone is on your flight, headed to Beijing around the same time, etc. After all, in my opinion half of the fun of this hobby is meeting other, like-minded frequent travelers.

There was a lot of discussion in the comments for people trying to coordinate meeting up in Beijing beyond the flights, given how many people aren't on the same flights but are in town around the same time.

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from One Mile at a Time http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2015/03/23/headed-to-beijing-join-our-google-group/

Rick’s Picks: Add a Bonus to Your Bonus (Limited Supply!)

Tomorrow (March 24, 2015) is IHG Giveaway Day on the Daily Getaways, sponsored by the U.S. Travel Association. Tomorrow’s offer — 100,000 IHG Rewards Club points for $565 — is a profitable one and ties in nicely with the current limited time offer for the IHG credit card with a 70,000-point sign up. Although the […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2015/03/ricks-picks-add-a-bonus-to-your-bonus-limited-supply.html

Food quality around the world

See who wins the food Olympics, according to Oxfam.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/pulse/hungry-14-countries-best-worst-feeding-citizens/

7 reasons kids are better travelers

Stella Brown (our resident kid correspondent) totally nails why kids are WAY better at traveling than adults.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/bnt/7-solid-reasons-kids-much-better-travelers-adults/