...issing a connecting flight can drastically change our travel itinerary!

2.Each month, the United States Department of Transportation will issue a travel Consumer Report. Give some thought to your luggage. Do you want to keep your luggage with you during the trip? You may choose to pack a suitcase of the correct size to take as a carryon and make your second carryon a bag large enough to hold more items for easy accessibility. For information about flight delays, lost luggage, oversales and consumer complaints, check out this website www.dot.gov.

3.To track a particular flight you might want to logon to www.trip.com or www.flightview.com to check the status of your flight. You will need your flight number, the name of the airline, and the airport call letters such as DIA for denver International Airport or MCI for Kansas City International Airp...more

New Year's travel Resolutions

...d keep it. The business of romantic travel, though, is a fun one and an activity that you can plan for months.

(2) Involve each other in the trip planning. All too often, one person gets the job for planning a trip...and that task quickly becomes a bore. Plan your trips together! Anticipation is half the fun. Visit a travel agent. Collect brochures. Buy a guidebook. Rent a video about your destination. Search the internet for information.

(3) Do something you've never done. Here you can be as wild as you dare. Go whitewater rafting. Rent a houseboat. Take...more

The Effect of Credit Card Fraud on Low Cost Carriers

...te ticket buying is hanging in the balance currently with industry watchers claiming data theft, identity theft and misuse of credit cards to buy cheap LCC tickets and sell them at premium prices being a real headache for genuine flight operators.

Understanding the concept, consequences and impact of credit card fraud on the LCC

The travel industry has fast realized the negative consequences of launching a customer friendly scheme of ticket-purchase via...more

Summer, travel and Medication Part 3 - Lyme's Disease and Venal Thrombosis

...Lyme's Disease

Lyme's disease is caused by the Borrelia Burgdorferi spirochete and is transmitted through the bite of a tick. The best preventive measures are thus the avoidance of tick bites through the wear of protective clothing end the use of insect repellants. It is a good idea to actively look for ticks on your body. Any ticks present should be removed as soon as possible, preferably with...more

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