Author Archive: Olivia Gril
Businesses Travelers Don’t Trust Regional Airlines
2 November 2010 More than half of the US commercial flights are flown by regional airlines that partner with larger carriers like United, American, Delta. As major airlines have begun to rely more ... read moreNew Tight Security Airport Rules, Well Received by Travelers
1 November 2010 The intercepting of last week’s parcel bombs bound to the U.S from Yemen triggered some alarms. Thus, stricter safety rules concerning Airline traffic went into effect last Monday. These rules ... read moreInternational travel disrupted by Belgian rail strike
18 October 2010 A 24-hour strike started by one of Belgium’s main rail unions has forced the cancellation of nearly all high-speed rail service in and out of the country and severely disrupted ... read moreStorm watching and tornado chasing, the next age of extreme travel
14 October 2010 Eye on the storm
We have all heard of wale watching and bird watching, but has any of you heard of “storm watching”? Apparently, a new form of travel and entertainment ...			read more
			Eye on the storm
We have all heard of wale watching and bird watching, but has any of you heard of “storm watching”? Apparently, a new form of travel and entertainment ...			read more
			
		The Art and Craft of the Voyage of Discovery
21 September 2010 “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust
Guest post by Joanna Paterson
Travel can be a great way not just to ...			read more
			“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust
Guest post by Joanna Paterson
Travel can be a great way not just to ...			read more
			
		Thai Tiger, the new low-cost airline in Asia
4 August 2010 Thai Airways and Tiger Airways (a budget airline from Singapore) are partnering up, preparing to launch a new low-cost airline in Asia. The new venture,Thai Tiger, will be based in ...			read more
			Thai Airways and Tiger Airways (a budget airline from Singapore) are partnering up, preparing to launch a new low-cost airline in Asia. The new venture,Thai Tiger, will be based in ...			read more
			
		Ryanair sells seats to musical instruments
3 August 2010 When low cost isn’t that low…
Two music students and their tutor, flying to Stansted to perform a Bach concert, were requested by the Irish airline staff to purchase extra seats ...			read more
			When low cost isn’t that low…
Two music students and their tutor, flying to Stansted to perform a Bach concert, were requested by the Irish airline staff to purchase extra seats ...			read more
			
		