Our Friends at the Thrifty Traveler found a quirky pricing structure built into the reservation system at Delta, American Airlines and United. The fare for one passenger is significantly higher than the price per person if you add a second traveler to the same itinerary. This is not a glitch or an error. These airlines […]
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MGM Resorts are Now Charging Their Guests for Silverware, Plates and Napkins. If you order room service at one of the MGM Resorts in Las Vegas, you will be charged for the pleasure on eating off real plates, using their silverware, wiping your face on a cloth napkin and drinking from a glass. We are
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Another scary article that will make my wife crazy is that in addition to all of the germs on the seat tray, we have to worry about water on an airplane. We are not only talking about the ice cubes and water in coffee and tea, which we need to be concerned about. Travel and
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Other industries might be seeing a slowdown in job growth, but in healthcare, recruitment is still a fast-paced race to reach and lock in the best candidates—and every move you make counts if you want to secure top talent. In this hyper-competitive environment, email marketing promised to be one of the most powerful tools you
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After having issues with Newsday’s Best of Series, I thought I would look at Four Leaf’s Best of Long Island. First up is the Best Fried Chicken. For the sixth straight year, their voters chose Zorn’s of Bethpage. In fact, Zorn’s has won 14 times since 2010!! As horrible as Newsday’s Best of Series, Four
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After questioning Newsday’s best of series, I acknowledged my allegation that advertising sales influencing their editorial decisions was out of line. I apologized for that. The responses from several people including Andi Berlin and Erica Marcus made me think about Newsday’s choices in their best of series. From the comments, it appears that Newsday includes
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A new revenue trend is gaining traction at hotels. It relates to charging fees for early check ins. Recently, a guest was checking into a Newark Courtyard Marriott and was charged $50 for an early check in. Normal check in time at this hotel was 3:00 pm and this guest wanted to check in at
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For years, travelers have searched for the magic formula to score the best deals on flights. One of the most persistent beliefs is that there’s a specific day of the week when airlines slash prices. But is there any truth to the “cheapest day to book” myth? Let’s dive into the world of flight pricing
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When traveling, the cleanliness of public and even private facilities can significantly impact your overall experience. So, what’s the scoop on bathroom cleanliness in Spain? Like any country, the situation can vary, but here’s a general overview based on observations and reports. The Good News: The Areas for Improvement: Tips for Navigating Spanish Bathrooms: In
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We recently found out that two flights from Mexico were rerouted from Atlanta to an Alabama Airport. The new airport had no customs, forcing the passengers to stay on the plane all night. Delta apologized for falling short. I’m curious if there was anything that could be done or if this is one of those
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