Author: Edward Pizzarello

My goal in life is to fill my family’s passports with stamps, creating buckets of memories along the way. You’ll find me writing about realistic ways for normal people to travel the world, whether you’re on a budget or enjoy luxury. I also enjoy taking us on the occasional detour to explore the inner workings of the travel industry.

Free Travel For Teachers From Hilton

I saw something from Hilton today that intrigued me.  It’s not for everyone, in fact it’s targeted just towards teachers.  But, since my wife has been a teacher for a decade it struck my eye. They’re giving 15 teachers a trip to anywhere they…

Tools And Tricks: Seat Guru’s New iPhone App

It seems to be my theme this week to review useful travel apps.  I stumbled across ExpertFlyer’s iPhone app a couple of days ago and posted my thoughts. Then, this morning, I saw an article on Seat Guru’s new iPhone app.  A bit of…

Want To See What An A350 Looks Like? Airbus A350 Photos!

Boeing and Airbus have a long history of healthy (and not-so-healthy) competition.  The success of Boeing’s twin-engine 777 made it economically infeasible for airlines to operate the 4-engine Airbus A340.  It took Airbus a while, but they finally stopped taking orders for the plane…