• Airlines,  Transportation

    Booking Flights to Asia

    People have been trying to get to Asia for centuries. North America was discovered “by accident” as people were looking for alternate routes to get to Asia and discover all its wonders. We are lucky to live in a time where the world is now so accessible, if you just know a few tricks to get you there. I will be leaving NEXT WEEK!! for my 3-week trip to Asia, specifically Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. Where is that? How do I get there? Keep reading friends: If you are considering booking a flight to ANYWHERE go and check that you have a passport and it is still within date: right…

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  • Airlines

    I’m sure it was great- but which airline did you take?

    I think that the WHY of travel comes from somewhere deep inside a person and can be hard to explain. People have different reasons of why they travel. I know mine, but I am not sure they are easy to explain. I do often find myself very interested in the HOW of travel. Which airline did you take? How long was your layover? Did you take a train or bus? If you have recently told me that you went on a trip, I have probably asked you which airline you took. I like talking to people and hearing their experiences. Probably because I mentally note disaster stories and try not…

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    Booked with Swoop!

    Update: After posting this, Swoop emailed me to say that our times had changed and they were totally the opposite of what I wanted and why I had booked their times. I called the Service Center and got a full refund for the tickets. I am not holding this against them as all airlines change their times, and I will still try to book with them in the future. Note: they say that there is a $15 charge for calling the Service Center as they want things to be done online. For something like a full refund it cannot be done online, so they do not charge the fee. I…

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