trip-hop (74)in #flights • 2 days agoEven if you hate Spirit Airlines, their shutdown has negatively affected the US airline industryI am one of the people that hated Spirit Airlines. They were meant to be an airline brand of the future, but I guess…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 7 days agoPeople taking the piss with carry on bagsIf you've been on a flight lately, particularly a short haul flight, you have probably noticed that really annoying…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 14 days agoThe rise of co-working hostelsI needed to go to Mexico City to meet some friends for a concert that was going there and I decided that I would go…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 26 days agoKevin: The story of a expat idiotI met Kevin S**fhall about 6 years ago while traveling in Asia and at first anyway, he seemed like a pretty…trip-hop (74)in #flying • last monthIt seems as though the exit-row "upgrade" is no longer availableIf you don't know what I mean by that you are probably better off remaining a bit ignorant about it because it seems…trip-hop (74)in #dogs • last monthTraveling with dogs: Warning: Screwworm fears could result in you getting our entry deniedRecently, a relatively well-to-do friend of mine was traveling from New York to Guatemala with two dogs as she has…trip-hop (74)in #flights • last monthWhat's the deal with powerbank rules on planes?If you have traveled at all in the past couple of years you have probably noticed mixed signals about powerbanks on…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 2 months agoHow to score cheap business and even first-class flightsThis was a wonderful surprise to me in the past year and I actually forgot to write about it. I guess I was just so…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 2 months agoTravel scams: The really cheap taxi ride to tourist hot-spotsThis scam really should be something that everyone already knows about but just a few days ago I ran into someone that…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 2 months agoUSA has the only airports in the world with no international transit loungesI don't know exactly when it happened, but I became aware of this only after trying to fly from Central America to…trip-hop (74)in #scams • 2 months agoTravel Scams: The "friend" buying you drinksThis one is global and you hear about it in variations that exist all around the world. To me, this happened to me in…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 3 months agoa really bad mistake I made while travelingI've traveled rather successfully for many years now. I like to think that I know a fair bit more about the travel…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 4 months agoIs the fuel crisis real?I'm a big believer in that most of what we see on the news is a bunch of bullcrap and is there to push some sort of…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 5 months agoThe relative death of backpackingWhile backpacking is still a thing for some people I have noticed that there has been a real decline in this wonderful…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 6 months agoBackpacking tip: Take the night train or bus instead of flyingThis depends heavily on the country that you are in at the time and whether or not they have good road maintenance of…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 6 months agoTravel tips: leave the jeans in your bagI've been traveling for a long time. I basically live in a perpetual state of travel these days and I am very happy…trip-hop (74)in #flights • 6 months agoPeople blaming all flight prices on "the war"...I am not a political person. The way that I look at global politics is that I am not going to allow it to affect my…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 7 months agoCarry on baggage > checked baggage... alwaysThese days if you are trying to travel on the cheap it is an absolute necessity that you cut down on the amount of…trip-hop (74)in #flying • 7 months agoWindow or aisle ?These days when I travel unless it is a very long flight I don't even bother with booking a seat now that airlines are…trip-hop (74)in #travel • 7 months agoIs it really too much to ask for customers to board and exit planes in an organized fashion?For a lot of people I think that it in fact is too much to ask because it seems like almost any time I go to get on a…