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I’m dreaming of a white Christmas…
Why is it that we always want the opposite of what we have? In winter we dream of basking on white sand beaches while in summer we want to escape the heat and head for cooler climates… I’m taking some...
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The weather, part 1: how much does it impact your travel plans?
Do you check weather reports before you travel? And if you do and it’s turned especially bad before you’re due to travel, do you change your trip plans? I’m talking really nasty weather. Consistently...
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The weather, part 2: how much do you let it affect your enjoyment of travel?
Perhaps the issue of how weather impacts your travel experience, providing it’s not of disastrous proportions (epic heatwaves and heavy floods aside) is more a question of attitude than planning? (This...
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Itineraries: do you use them when you travel? Or do you simply create your own?
Do you use itineraries when you travel? Do you rip out those ’48 Hours In…’ or ’3 Perfect Days in…’ pages from travel magazines and newspapers when one catches your eye? Do they end up staying at home...
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The beauty of a good itinerary: it’s simply about showing you a good time
I asked you in my last post if you used itineraries and, if so, how you used them. I loved your responses – from Michael who creates his own itineraries but is happy to be spontaneous if an exciting...
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Find Cheap Hotels With Trivago
While researching hotel prices for a story on Sydney, I discovered trivago, supposedly the world’s largest hotel comparison site. My first thought was: why had I not been using the site before. I had...
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Find Luxury Hotels on Small Luxury Hotels of the World iPhone App
I find that a lot of hotel and travel apps are not all that compelling and not very useful, but the Small Luxury Hotels of the World iPhone app makes a good case for using an app instead of the...
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How to Find Cheap Flights
I was recently asked by a reader for tips as to how to find cheap flights and I prefaced that advice with this post over on Grantourismo about how to decide which airline to fly because cheap flights...
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