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This World Traveler

This World Traveler

http://www.thisworldtraveler.com

A traveler stuck at home. Working in the industry, working on getting back on the road. Writing about the passion of travel.

Recent Posts

  • Holiday Travel Shopping 2008

    Posted on Wednesday December 17th, 2008 at 11:18 in travel, gifts

    With the Holidays literally in our lap, it seemed to sneak up on me this year. Maybe because New York City decided to have warm 60 degree plus weather in mid-December... at least until yesterday. There is something really pretty about Manhattan in th...

  • Reviewing Red: A Look at Virgin America's In Flight Entertainment

    Posted on Tuesday December 16th, 2008 at 09:55 in travel, virgin america, in-flight entertainment

    When Virgin America came to life last year, they promised a brand new flying experience, a premium low-cost experience built around purple lights and Red screens. Red, their in flight entertainment experience, is a powerful system, but still doesn't ...

  • 1 Picture = 1000 Words: Denver From The Sky

    Posted on Monday December 15th, 2008 at 08:24 in travel, flying, mountains, denver

    Denver looks amazing from above. What strikes me the most is the way the western edge of the city just seems to end and really moutainous regions just begin. There's something really stunning about that.(Picture Taken aboard Virgin America Flt 23, 12...

  • Cruise Lines Eliminating Fuel Surcharges

    Posted on Wednesday December 10th, 2008 at 10:21 in travel, cruises

    It's about time things got better for the consumer this holiday season. With the cost of oil now 70% below its summer peak, its a really hard sell to keep fuel surcharges in the fare. Last week, the Carnival family of cruise lines pulled the plug on ...

  • Virgin America Expands to Boston

    Posted on Tuesday December 9th, 2008 at 13:56 in travel, boston, virgin america

    Airline expansion is not exactly the in thing these days. First ridiculous fuel costs, then a deep recession has made contraction, rather than expansion the rule. But this isn't the case with low cost carrier Virgin America which has announced its ei...

  • Airlines Go Merger Crazy!

    Posted on Monday December 8th, 2008 at 11:05 in travel, airlines, lufthansa, alitalia, british airways

    Don't look now, but soon there may be just one or two airlines to choose from. Or at least so it seems. The tough economy has left a lot of airlines easy pickings for the stronger in a relatively weak field to consolidate and grow.Delta and Northwest...

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

homebase

5 stars Lois

Excellent blog - well done!

Posted: January 23rd, 2008 | More Reviews From homebase | Report This Comment

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