Author Archive: Olivia Gril
Vegas’ Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower hosts Charity SkyJump
6 December 2010
Charitable thrill-seekers wanted to leap over 800 feet from the famous landmark tower on the Las Vegas “Strip” as part of a fund-raising event on Thursday, December 16, 2010! “Jump ... read more
As Delta Pulls Out of Virginia City, US Airways Expands
2 December 2010
Next spring, US Airways will upgrade a few of its turboprop flights to regional-jet flights at Virginia’s Lynchburg Regional Airport. The Associated Press notes US Airways’ “announcement follows news of ... read more
New Travel Agent Commission System Launched by Choice International Hotels
1 December 2010 Choice Hotels International Inc. selected Dell Services as their sole partner in processing travel agent commission payments for their main brand and subsidiaries. This decision is a result of ... read moreAirports and airlines Make it Easier For Travelers to Get Alcohol
30 November 2010 Lately, experiencing happy hour at 30.000 feet has become easily accessible to travelers, as some airports in the U.S. have started to allow the purchase of alcohol. Also, if you ... read moreUS Airlines Optimistic: JetBlu, Delta add extra seats to their flights
29 November 2010 The mostly optimistic outlook the travel industry has benefited from for the greater part of 2010 has encouraged airlines to add seats and flights, while still remaining cautious. This month, ... read more48 Hour Leisure Stopover Promoted by Qatar Airways and Qatar Tourism
24 November 2010
A new 48-hour leisure layover hub for long-haul flights is being promoted by Qatar, as part of its effort to develop heritage tourism. “Experience Qatar in 48 hours — our ... read more
Looking for the perfect hideout? Check out this selection of villages with population under 300
22 November 2010
If you’re tired of this hectic modern lifestyle, or simply looking for a place with less buz to clear your mind, you might consider seeking refuge in a village where ... read more