Saturday, May 11th is National Train Day in the USA. Odd, given that the US of A has a distinct lack of national (passenger) rail service. First, the good: Amtrak and others are celebrating with events around the country designed to get travelers pumped up about the past, present and (we hope) future of train travel. Using this interactive National Train Day website, you can find events near you. For example, the TravelLatte Global Headquarters is conveniently located near events in Fort Worth where there will be some locomotives and passenger cars to tour, live entertainment and displays...
In last week’s post about National Train Day I did whine a bit about the state of passenger rail services in the United States. To be honest, I attended Train Day hoping to find either someone who would hear my …
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Saturday, May 11th is National Train Day in the USA. Odd, given that the US of A has a distinct lack of national (passenger) rail service. First, the good: Amtrak and others are celebrating with events around the country designed …
As Arizona college students in the early ‘80s, Puerto Vallarta was one of our “Go To” destinations. Literally hundreds of flights called on the coastal Mexican city ferrying hordes of college kids and other tourists to the sun soaked beaches. …
May 17, 2013 at 11:31 am World’s Best Airports – Did your fave make the list? Not likely if it’s in the USA! Via Forbes:
http://tra.velne.ws/view/the-worlds-best-airports-and-the-only-u-s-airport-to-make-the-top-30
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The Skytrax consulting firm has just released its latest annual survey of the world’s best airports – and the results look dismal for U.S. travelers. East Asia generally strengthened its domination of the higher reaches of the table. Japan alone scored four airports in the top 20 (Tokyo Haneda, Cent...
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May 16, 2013 at 7:30 pm Fun & trains at National Train Day! Last Saturday we ran amuck at our local Amtrak station and found happy, helpful people. And a nice Train Day discount that we really want to use! Have you ever travelled by train?
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In last week’s post about National Train Day I did whine a bit about the state of passenger rail services in the United States. To be honest, I attended Train Day hoping to find either someone who would hear my…
May 16, 2013 at 7:26 pm Is it worth it to use frequent flier points for upgrades? As you might expect, it depends. Via @usatoday:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/advice/2013/04/16/is-it-worth-it-to-use-frequent-flier-points-for-upgrades/2084869/
What's the best use of frequent-flier miles? Veteran fliers say it often depends on where you're going and what you're paying.
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