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The New Way to see the Old World

3. May 2010

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Thinking about Europe this year. How about from the convenience of your stateroom on a cruise ship. This year Transat Holidays has packaged up their direct flight to Barcelona from Vancouver and Toronto to connect to Norwegian Cruise Lines fabulous Norwegian Jade. You can sail on a 7 Day Western Mediterranean itinerary this summer, May 2 to October 17 visiting; Barcelona, Monte Carlo (Monaco),Pisa/Florence (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia),Naples, at sea, Palma de Mallorca, and Barcelona. Package includes roundtrip airfare,cruise & transfers! There is no better way [Read more...]

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Luggage and Packing Smarter

28. January 2010

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Airlines are raising their charges for checked luggage. As a result, creative travelers are working on methods to reduce or even avoid those charges. Some of those ideas are okay like: filling all their pockets instead of packing things in a bag, putting on multiple layers of clothes, or painstaking organization of carry-on bags to do more with less. Some of those ideas are not good like boarding at the last minute so they can try to check their bags at the gate – for [Read more...]

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