Author Archive: Amey Myers

Rome2Rio Adds Various Means of Transportation to Travel Search and Planning

7 April 2011 Rome2rio travel search planning Designed and developed by two ex-Microsoft employees, the newly launched Rome2Rio travel search engine identified a severe lack in online tourism search offerings – while a horde of sites compete ... read more

American Express Announces Platinum Features to Boost Travel

6 April 2011 American express platinum card travel We have recently discussed about the hassle traveling abroad and paying with your credit card can be when you factor in transaction fees and other commissions added by banks and ... read more

Heavier Passengers Lead to Coast Guard Rules Change for Small Boats

5 April 2011 New cost guard rules boats All travel companies offering boating services to travelers across the USA will have to comply with new regulations from the Coast Guard. As ship passengers are getting heavier, the Coast ... read more

Big U.S. Air Carriers Increase Prices for Round Trips

4 April 2011 Us airlines price increase With the approaching busy summer travel season, U.S. airlines like United, Continental, American and Delta are raising their prices for round trips by $10. The big U.S. airlines’ move is but ... read more

Travel Better Now Than Ten Years Ago, Says Survey

1 April 2011 Travel better over past decade In spite of all the turmoil caused by security requirements and screenings in airport, or lost or late luggage due to extreme weather conditions and other tourism disruption factors, most ... read more

Travelers Use Loyalty Points as Cash Replacements

31 March 2011 Travelers use loyalty points as cash replacements In today’s economic climate, travelers are looking more and more to use their loyalty points as cash replacements rather then turn them into miles. This is one of the major ... read more

Egypt Uses Incentives to Revive Tourism

31 March 2011 Egypt tourism incentives Egypt’s economy depends highly on a steady influx of foreign tourist and the money they spend while visiting the country. That is why the North African country is trying to ... read more