Archive for the ‘Travel Files.’ Category
Blowing the Whistle on Bad Service
I woke up the first morning at 6:00 am to the sound of the snowplows directly outside our hotel room. We were on the ground floor and the noise was so loud it sounded as if they were plowing snow IN our room…
St. Louis Get Going Guide
Looking for places to stay in St. Louis, the best things to do in St. Louis, or the coolest St. Louis restaurants? Then the St. Louis Get Going Guide is for you. This short, 8-page ebook is a St. Louis travel guide for the STL newbie. If you’re considering St. Louis travel for the first [...]
Why You Shouldn’t Pass Up Laos
When I began my recent trip to Laos, I had very few expectations about the country because I knew quite little about it. I guessed it would be similar to Thailand, which I visited three years ago, but…
Chicago Get Going Guide
A New Kind of Travel Guide for Chicago Looking for things to do in Chicago, the best Chicago attractions, or the coolest Chicago restaurants? Then the Chicago Get Going Guide is for you. This short, 8-page ebook is a Chicago travel guide for the Chicago newbie. If you’re considering Chicago travel for the first time, [...]
Traveler’s Lament: Ode to the Sesenta
By Rease Kirchner Editor’s note: “sesenta” is the word for sixty in Spanish, which is the number of the horrible bus line in Buenos Aires that this ode is about. Traveler’s Lament: The Old Sesenta There are no less than seven lines All of different types So you’d be a fool to get high hopes [...]
Plnnr.com launches automatic trip planning in 9 major destination cities worldwide
Plnnr.com is an online service that allows its users to generate detailed trip plans within major tourist destinations. Plnnr works by automatically generating a trip itinerary based on simple facts the customer provides about the trip. Similar to a GPS, Plnnr will give you directions on how to get to places. Similar to your best [...]
Dorney Park’s Haunt: An Allentown, Penn., Attraction
This year’s Haunt at Dorney Park in Allentown, PA was the 3rd annual to be located in this amusement park. The 2010 Haunt featured 13 haunted events including a hotel, an asylum, and a house along with various…
Queensland’s Fraser Island Is Open For Business
It has been a devastating start to the New Year for many Central and Western Queenslanders and Fraser Island’s close knit community sends thoughts and prayers to those in flood-affected regions.
Often-Overlooked Architectural Gems in London
Visitors to London often have itineraries so packed that taking even the briefest detour to see a secluded or remote architectural gem is out of the question. However, most visitors will pass through or by some truly magnificent buildings…
Warm Up with these Winter Weekend Getaways
It seems that winter is taking a heavier toll than usual this year. From freezing temperatures to dangerous weather, this season certainly can try the soul. Perhaps it’s time to get out of town…
