August 14, 2006
Best Time To Buy Airline Tickets
Turns out it’s Wednesday from midnight to 1a.m. in the time zone of the airline’s “home base.”
August 1, 2006
Flying Southwest? Change Your Boarding Group
You can change your designated boarding group to anyone you want. So long as you print your boarding pass at home. All you do is change the graphic from B or C to A.
July 11, 2006
Traveling On A Budget?
Hostels might not be your cup of tea but they are a unique experience. Don’t let the movie turn you off to hostels.
July 10, 2006
Store Sells Lost Luggage Items
When owners of lost luggage can’t be found, the items are sold to companies like this.
June 27, 2006
Charge Your Mobile Device On The Go w/o Taking Any Wires
What a great idea. This “Chargebox” station lets you drop off your device, start charging, lock it, and return later to pick it up.
March 8, 2006
Grand Canyon Skywalk
“As if the Grand Canyon weren’t scenic enough, tourists should soon be able to gaze straight down into the chasm through a glass-bottomed walkway jutting 70 feet from the South Rim.”
January 20, 2006
Free 411
I’ve been using this for a little bit. I don’t think they connect you to the number but it works and it’s free. You call the number and a computer asks city and state and the name of the business.
800-373-3411
January 18, 2006
360 Degree Panoramic Pictures
Check out these pictures of assorted European tourist destinations. Good for people who want to see what Europe is like without actually going there.
