The following travel tips and advice is a public service pronouncement from a father with a teenager. In my early days of travel, you could forget the sunscreen and just pick some up wherever you arrived. Try picking up an IPOD wall charger though in Paris. You might spend TWICE what it cost ... Views: 1959
There is a belief among some people that hotels and motels will reduce rates at the last minute to near break-even point just to avoid having a vacant room. I have been asked many times if I couldn't rent a room at a low-ball rate since: "it is late and the room will go vacant otherwise". A ... Views: 1376
I am always amused when I read travel advice in national newspapers and on-line magazines written by their in-house 'experts'. One recent article I came across from a prominent internet travel magazine had travel author state that it is ALWAYS better to book hotels in advance, especially cheap ... Views: 1352