Indonesian authorities have confirmed they located the wreckage of AirAsia flight 8501. The recovery operation is under way already, with a number of countries contributing resources to aid a difficult effort in high seas. But, questions still remain for both the victims and the airline industry.
United has been notifying customers who’s accounts are recently compromised. HT: Wandering Aramean I’m actually surprised this doesn’t happen more often, given that the password requirements for some airline and hotel companies are absurdly simple (4-digit numbers, for example with United and Hilton). How…
In case you haven’t heard yet, there’s another missing plane. This time it’s AirAsia’s flight 8501, traveling from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore. AirAsia is a solid airline with a good safety record. While it’s still early to rule out any cause at this point, thunderstorms/severe weather…
Some trips are very straightforward, while others can be tougher to plan. I’ve been having some trouble putting together an itinerary and could really use some help making decisions.
It’s a video I’ve seen before, but when my friend Neil sent it along I didn’t recall posting it myself. It’s worth a good laugh on a Friday! The post More Friday Humor! was published first on Pizza In Motion. Don’t miss any of the…
Today’s a day that our family spends time together, opening way too many presents, eating too much candy and enjoying each other’s company. Other than trying to book some summer travel and get better seats for an upcoming flight, I’ve asked the Editor in…
Ever wonder if the reviews you’re reading on review sites like TripAdvisor are accurate? You’re not the only one. TripAdvisor was fined $610,000 by the Italian government for fake and misleading reviews: The regulator, the Italian Competition Authority, called on TripAdvisor to stop “publishing…
Thanks to everyone who participated in the hotel cash giveaway. And, a big thanks to the folks at StayFaster for putting up the $200, which makes a nice gift for one of my readers. Just in time for the holidays, the randomly selected winner of…
It looks like one of my favorite travel gadgets will be on sale in Amazon’s upcoming end-of-year lightning deals. Anker makes some of the best chargers on the market in a variety of different sizes. For folks who don’t want to carry a…
Don’t forget I’m giving away $200 in this hotel cash giveaway. And, $200 in free hotel cash! Today’s Milepoint giveaway is truly awesome. One lucky winner is going to score 100,000 Hyatt Gold Passport points. All you have to do is register for…
