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Is ACES Train Worth the Gamble?

I was recently provided with a complimentary ride from New York City down to Atlantic City on the ACES luxury express train. Operated under a partnership which includes Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Caesars Atlantic City, Harrah’s Resort, NJ Transit and the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, ACES (which stands for Atlantic City Express Service) is…

America’s Best & Worst Airports For 2009

Travel + Leisure Magazine just released it’s list of the United State’s “Best & Worst Airports” for 2009.  They compiled information on flights that departed more than 15 minutes late from the country’s airports between April 1, 2008 and March 31, 2009 courtesy of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. There are some notable highlights from…

Holy Toledo! Jet America Promises $9 Fares

A start-up airline, which is being run by the former founder of the defunct airline Skybus, will be making travel very affordable…if you are willing to fly into lesser known airports and cities. Toledo, Ohio based Jet America is advertising $9 non-stop, one-way tickets between six U.S. cities, starting July 13. Those six cities include:…

British Airways 2-For-1 Business Class Offer (Sale Ends Tuesday)

For the first time in the company’s history, British Airways is giving customers the opportunity to receive a “2-for-1″ deal with their Club World Business class to London. You think times are tough for BA? Simply book by this Tuesday May 26  and receive some extra luxurious perks like: Club lounges Fully flat beds Food…

New JetBlue Summer Sale & “Promise” Promotion Extended

Spring is pretty much over…as far as airlines are concerned. Summer is upon us and so that means new summer sales from the air carriers. JetBlue announced a new “Hello Summer Sale” promotion today, with flights starting at $29 each way (before taxes and fees of course). The low-cost carrier is touting “up to 300,000…

Virgin Atlantic Sale To London Extended! But Not For Long.

If you were thinking of taking advantage of the amazing Virgin Atlantic sale to London for late Spring and early Summer, then you may want to make up your mind quickly…very quickly. May 15 is now the last day of their economy sale to “Jolly Old England” and you will not want to pass up…

Plenty Of Amtrak Codes To Choo-Choo Choose From

National Train Day is May 9 and in celebration of this special occasion, Amtrak has released many money saving coupon codes that range anywhere from 25% off to “buy one, get one free.” Here are ten codes that I found online that will save you a little cash when boarding Amtrak this year (which by…

Bizarre Homes Around The World

One thing I love about travel is to visit a new part of the world and see its architecture. From Chicago to Rome and all points in between, every city has a certain look and feel to it. But the homes below are so out of this world and unique that they have made lists…