Posts Tagged ‘travel’
Top Travel Mistakes: Avoid Them
There are plenty of mistakes that can be made during travel. Some of those could be minimally troublesome, but others could be horrendous. Here are some of the common errors, and ways to get around them. Time is money, especially on vacation. Information is key, update your maps and guides. Waiting is for chumps, find…
Read MoreLearn How Jet Hedging Can Benefit You
Jet Hedging is a new program that may offer you substantial savings and other benefits if you are a jet-card holder or subscribe to fractional ownership. As a jet-card holder or fractional owner, you may not realize that you can benefit from on-demand private jet charters. You might assume that the fractional ownership program will…
Read MoreSafe and Sound in San Candido
San Candido has the UNESCO dolomites mountains, and soft green valleys to peruse at your leisure, without angst or loneliness. Between the meadow paths to mountain lakes, or grand peak vistas in the mountain treks you can get what you want out of the scenery. The local diet consists of a heavy dose of dairy…
Read MoreThe Future of Business Travel is not Boring
In a recent statement from Thomas Mangas, CEO of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worlldwide, corporate travelers are looking for at least some of the amenities of leisure travelers. A new player in the hospitality industry, Generator Hostels, is ramping up to bring business travelers what they want in design, affordability, and experience. Since its inception…
Read MoreDifferences Between a Private Charter and a Commercial Flight
If you don’t want to take a commercial flight somewhere, you can take a private jet charter instead, but be prepared for some major differences. Flying on a private jet charter is a lot different than flying commercial. Checking in When you have a commercial flight, you show up at the passenger terminal well before…
Read MorePrivate Jet Charter More Affordable with Lightweight Plane
ICON Aircraft, has delivered the first A5 ultra-light sport airplane to a customer. The A5 is a tiny fold-able aircraft with an amazingly small landing zone required. The biggest selling point is that in its smallest configuration it can be stored on a small trailer and parked on your driveway. The goal of designing the ICON…
Read MoreBest Airports of 2015 ASQ Awards
The Airports Council International has declared its 2015 Airport Service Quality Awards winners. Based on feedback from 550,000 passengers through surveys that deal with key service areas including; access, check-in, security, food and beverage, and others. This year a new category was added for best airport by size and region. Africa Third place: Johannesburg Second…
Read MoreFlying Private From New York City May Actually Save You Money
The many benefits of private jet travel make it an ideal way to fly. A few of the advantages include comfort, convenience and luxury. Travel by way of a private jet often includes many extras, such as quiet terminals, no long lines, no rushing, and an enjoyable flight. In the past, these privileges came at…
Read MoreLuxury Travel News
Travel is always upgrading and innovating as an industry. Here are the biggest new happenings in luxury travel. Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai adds a new deck with pools, restaurant, and bar with ocean access. The largest villa in the INdian Ocean was opened by Soneva Fushi. The Four Seasons has opened a property…
Read MoreTravelling Abroad Possibilities
Anticipation of a few problems that are possible during international travel can save you time, money, and maybe a few grey hairs. Passport Issues: This is your ticket to the world, don’t lose it or let it expire. Customs Hangups: If they find a reason to suspect you they will, don’t let them stall your…
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