
Ellis Island Finally Open a Year After Superstorm Sandy
Ellis Island is open to the public again

Ellis Island is open to the public again

That’s the question raised by a number of experts in an Oct. 27 article in the N.Y. Times, which pointed out that the largest of today’s cruise ships are the size of the biggest aircraft carriers and carry over 8000 passengers and crew. The big…

Hotels.com, one of the leading on-line bookers, reports that over 60% of its mobile app users are booking same-day. It also reports that mobile app users tend to shorter stays than traditional customers. CLICK HERE for more.

Conde Naste has published this year’s Reader’s Choice Awards, a broad range of awards but the one people most notice are the ranking of airlines.

Thailand is considering charging a 30-baht daily fee for tourists, or 500-baht (about US $16) for stays longer than 3 days. The government believes it will bring in “better quality tourists,” and deal with foreigners who overstay their visas,…

Norwegian Air Shuttle, a low-cost carrier that has begun flying trans-Atlantic from Oslo now plans to offer service by this summer to NYC and LA from London Gatwick.
Airlines have recently begun replacing many of their seats with lighter, slimmer seats that allow them to either offer more legroom or…surprise!…jam in more seats.
This is a real way to cut down on your restaurant bills when traveling in the US. If you pick a site like American Airlines, you can register for e-rewards. Not only do you get 250 miles on AA for registering and keep your miles active, you also will…
I have been doing small jobs on Amazon Mechanical Turk. They pay for small tasks or writing. Normally they pay a very small amount, $5-$10 for a couple of hours, but it can be fun and it’s extra money
Aegean and Olympic, Greece’s two main airlines will be under joint ownership, but will continue to operate as two brands. Aegean’s takeover of its rival has been approved by the European Commission and will take effect Oct. 18.

Ellis Island is open to the public again

That’s the question raised by a number of experts in an Oct. 27 article in the N.Y. Times, which pointed out that the largest of today’s cruise ships are the size of the biggest aircraft carriers and carry over 8000 passengers and crew. The big…

Hotels.com, one of the leading on-line bookers, reports that over 60% of its mobile app users are booking same-day. It also reports that mobile app users tend to shorter stays than traditional customers. CLICK HERE for more.

Conde Naste has published this year’s Reader’s Choice Awards, a broad range of awards but the one people most notice are the ranking of airlines.

Thailand is considering charging a 30-baht daily fee for tourists, or 500-baht (about US $16) for stays longer than 3 days. The government believes it will bring in “better quality tourists,” and deal with foreigners who overstay their visas,…

Norwegian Air Shuttle, a low-cost carrier that has begun flying trans-Atlantic from Oslo now plans to offer service by this summer to NYC and LA from London Gatwick.
Airlines have recently begun replacing many of their seats with lighter, slimmer seats that allow them to either offer more legroom or…surprise!…jam in more seats.
This is a real way to cut down on your restaurant bills when traveling in the US. If you pick a site like American Airlines, you can register for e-rewards. Not only do you get 250 miles on AA for registering and keep your miles active, you also will…
I have been doing small jobs on Amazon Mechanical Turk. They pay for small tasks or writing. Normally they pay a very small amount, $5-$10 for a couple of hours, but it can be fun and it’s extra money
Aegean and Olympic, Greece’s two main airlines will be under joint ownership, but will continue to operate as two brands. Aegean’s takeover of its rival has been approved by the European Commission and will take effect Oct. 18.