Category: Flights

  • Guessing the flight destination by the people waiting at the gate

    Guessing the flight destination by the people waiting at the gate

    People’s behavior tends to give away their destination when they’re waiting to board a flight.

  • Why the Wizz Air All-You-Can-Fly Pass is not worth it

    Why the Wizz Air All-You-Can-Fly Pass is not worth it

    The Wizz Air All-You-Can-Fly Pass is good marketing, but probably not a good deal for most travelers. Here’s why.

  • Coping with travel inflation

    Coping with travel inflation

    The high cost of travel shows no signs of easing up even for historically cheap destinations. So how can we cope with travel inflation?

  • Miles vs. cash rewards: When loyalty doesn’t pay

    Miles vs. cash rewards: When loyalty doesn’t pay

    It’s very trendy in the travel industry to earn travel rewards by joining every possible loyalty program and using credit cards with mileage rewards. Websites like the Points Guy base their whole brand around this concept. Airlines and hotels know this and offer their own loyalty programs providing discounts and miles or points that can…

  • 50 tips for your first trip to Europe

    50 tips for your first trip to Europe

    For Americans or other tourists traveling to Europe for the first time, a lot of aspects of local life may be new or confusing. There are many intricacies when it comes to navigating restaurant dining, transportation, and other experiences that you’d probably be well to study up on in advance. The better informed you are…

  • Flying transatlantic with your wife for the first time

    Flying transatlantic with your wife for the first time

    Even though we’ve been together for five years and have traveled to more than a dozen countries as a couple, there is always more to learn and experience with your spouse. But sometimes, the novel thing is the less-than-pleasant experience of flying 16 hours from Central Europe to the United States. Leading up to the…