25 Interesting (and Odd) Las Vegas Facts

Jun 30, 2010 1 Comment by Andrew Hickey

Home to millions of bright flashing neon lights, over the top hotels and casinos, A-list parties that last into wee hours of the morning on a daily basis and where many people win big…but more lose even bigger. Of course I am referring to Las Vegas, Nevada. Now while Sin City may be well known [...]

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Readers Vent: Cities You Don’t Want to Visit Again

Jun 02, 2010 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

Wow…why so angry? Actually I loved all the comments left on last week’s post about “Cities I Do Not Want to Visit Again” so much that I wanted to share some of the more “colorful” with you. First though, the reason I wrote this post was to show people that yes you can be travel [...]

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Let’s Make a (Travel) Deal

Apr 26, 2010 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

With the summer upon us, now is the perfect time to book a travel deal to somewhere far, far away. While doing research on some places that I am planning to visit this year, I came across some deals I wanted to share with you. Cheap Caribbean has a sweet deal to Aruba this summer [...]

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Three Great Airlines Offer Three Great Sales

Jan 06, 2010 No Comments

If you are looking to plan that 2010 getaway, now might be a good time to check airfare. Virgin America, Southwest Airlines and JetBlue have all announced some pretty good sales this week. Virgin America is offering discounted seats if you book by January 11 and fly between January 7 – March 10. There are [...]

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Airtran, Virgin, & Southwest Offer Scary Good Sales

Oct 28, 2009 No Comments

There have been all sorts of spooky airline deals coming in this week leading up to Halloween. Three airlines in particular have given passengers plenty of reasons to hop a plane and fly like a bat out of hell across the country. AirTran: The low-cost carrier wants you to skip raking the leaves and get [...]

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Tourism Videos Help & Hurt Destinations

Oct 22, 2009 No Comments

A tourism video can do a lot for a particular destination. From the informative to the chic and stylish to the downright bizarre, each locale has its own unique way of doing some self promoting. One thing is for sure with all these videos, they are definitely putting a lot of money into them. I [...]

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Oyster.com Takes Hotel Reviews To A Whole New Level

Oct 13, 2009 14 Comments

Well it is about time. That was my first reaction when I visited the website Oyster Hotel Reviews (which launched earlier this year). For years now I have been telling people that hotel websites and companies like Travelocity, Priceline, and Expedia have been kind of deceitful and misleading to the basic travel customer. These sites [...]

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Travel Experts Reveal More Dirt From The Road

Oct 07, 2009 3 Comments

Well yesterday’s article was pretty revealing. I mean we had some very sinful travel experts get a lot off their chest. In fact it got so bad that I needed to close down the confession booth for 24-hours. But I am back with even MORE travel confessions. I will try to keep it a little [...]

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Introducing TripWolf 2.0: Fresh Look & Great New Trip Planner

Sep 10, 2009 2 Comments

The end of the summer and start of the fall season usually brings about change. Schools are back in session, your favorite television shows return, and in the case of online travel guide tripwolf, it means a whole new look. Available in five languages (English, Spanish, Italian, German, and French), tripwolf.com is a social network [...]

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NYC Restaurant Week Extended Yet Again & Eat Up In Vegas For A Good Cause

Aug 13, 2009 No Comments

Times are tough and people are hungry. So two of the most delicious cities in the United States are giving travelers and locals a break this summer with some great dining deals. New York City has just extended the annual Restaurant Week until Labor Day (September 7) at over 250 participating restaurants. What started as [...]

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Um, Yes Please: “All-You-Can-Jet” Pass For $599!

Aug 12, 2009 2 Comments

JetBlue just announced one hell of a deal for travelers that have a lot of spare time on their hands this fall. If you sign up for their “All-You-Can-Jet” pass and hand over $599 big ones, you will be entitled to fly…er I mean jet wherever the low-cost carrier goes between September 8 and October [...]

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