Christmas Around the World, Part I

Dec 24, 2009 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

Happy Holidays! Hope everyone has a great couple of days with family and friends. Bottom line is that no matter how far you travel, coming home is still one of the best places to be. Here are some images of Christmas around the world. Check back tomorrow for even more shots from holiday season celebrations. [...]

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An Olympic Size Giveaway

Oct 01, 2009 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

Chicago…Madrid…Rio de Janeiro…Tokyo. All four locales are absolutely amazing cities that pretty much any traveler would love to visit on their next trip. They are also the final four nominees vying to host the 2016 Olympic Games. So how would you like to visit one of these desirable destinations for free? One lucky twerson…er I [...]

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Expedia Puts 5,000+ Hotels On Sale

Jun 04, 2009 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

This is definitely the biggest hotel sale I have ever seen on Expedia.com. Browse through their inventory of properties worldwide and save. You must book by June 30, 2009 and travel by July 30, 2009. Plus when you use your MasterCard you will be eligible for up to $300 in coupons for future travel. Click [...]

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(Very) Last Minute Memorial Weekend Flights To Europe For Under $600 R/T

May 20, 2009 No Comments

Now if you are the kind of person that enjoys booking trips on a whim or at the 11th hour, then you are in luck this year! Travel from the United States is more affordable than it has been in years for a last minute jaunt to Europe this Memorial Day weekend. Obviously you do [...]

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Movies That Make You Want To Travel

May 14, 2009 41 Comments

I am a travel junkie. Seriously, I am. I probably look at travel news, stories, deals and journals more than anything else during my weekly activities. It is an addiction and something that I may need to eventually get help for (is there a Traveler’s Anonymous?). In any event, while my travel bug is still [...]

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Poll: Best Town Square In The World (Round One)

May 14, 2009 3 Comments

If you have traveled to any major city in the world, then chances are you have walked by, snapped a picture in, or spent the day at a town square. From New York’s Time Square to Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, people love to check out these public meeting locations filled with everything from chic [...]

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Europe Fares Dropping=Refund For Customers

Apr 09, 2009 1 Comment

USA Today’s Dan Reed wrote  a very interesting article about the lack of interest right now in international travel due to a poor economy. In it he explains how many travelers that have purchased tickets for travel to Europe might be in store for a price adjustment. What does that mean for you the consumer? [...]

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Smile, You’re on Google Street View

Apr 08, 2009 No Comments

Since its debut nearly two years ago, Google Street View has been both highly praised and loudly damned. The fans of the nosy website love how they can easily jaunt around the globe with a simple click of the mouse. However, the naysayers see it as a major privacy issue. Whatever your feelings might be [...]

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15 International Fares for Under $500

Mar 08, 2009 3 Comments

Over the weekend I came across more unbelievable NYC fares to top international cities for last minute travel, as well as later in the year. Now if you are not from the NYC area don’t fret, you could easily grab a domestic flight to NYC and then transfer to your final destination. Spain, Ireland, England [...]

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Airfare down 40% since June – 24 month low.

Mar 04, 2009 No Comments

Travelers have been offered so amazing deals so far in 2009. But can a poor economy afford it?

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Movies that make you want to travel.

Mar 01, 2009 1 Comment

Movies that inspire travel.

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