BA offers

Written on December 31, 2008 · Tags: ,

Good offers from British Airways- book by January 27th for flights until end of March. London - NY and return is now at 259£ (good deal especially in €!), Hong Kong is 429£, Delhi is 359£. European one way flights range is 45-90£.  Read More →

New Alitalia

Written on December 31, 2008 · Tags: , ,

Yesterday it has been announced that new Alitalia will be live January 13rd. MilleMiglia points accumulated until now will be honored and Air One flights will be eligible in the new Alitalia loyalty program. In the meantime Alitalia is going to reduce the amount of miles earned for short international... Read more

Top travel products and services by Monocle

Written on December 20, 2008 · Tags: , , , , , , ,

Hip and chic magazine Monocle has selected the top travel products/services. Here a selection of them: HOTELS Living room: Hotel Nimb, Copenhagen, Denmark Family-run: Durrants, London (since 1921) Back-to-basics: Schloss Binningen, Basel, Switzerland Breakfast: Masuichi Kyakuden, Obuse, Japan Make-over:... Read more

New A|Club Program

Written on December 18, 2008 · Tags: , , , , , , ,

I’ve had a Sofitel Privilege card.  In September Accor informed me that Sofitel program ended and that they are launching a new program A|Club that involves all their branded hotels: Sofitel, Pullman, M Gallery, Grand Mercure, Novotel, Mercure, All Seasons, Ibis. Today my new A|Club plastic card... Read more

Samsonite Black Label Truck

Written on December 17, 2008 · Tags: ,

Samsonite has reedited its original 1920s trunk. The Upright 50 (in the pictures) is carry on sized with wheels and handle for ease of transport and features a TSA compatible lock system. The Black Label Trunk collection comes in black and cream and each piece is hand-finished. Available for mid December.... Read more

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Written on December 14, 2008 · Tags:

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Turbulence forecast

Written on December 7, 2008 · Tags: ,

According to wikipedia, turbulence or turbulent flow is “a fluid regime characterized by chaotic, stochastic property changes. This includes low momentum diffusion, high momentum convection, and rapid variation of pressure and velocity in space and time.” However we’re more interested... Read more

Hotel location, location, location!

Written on December 3, 2008 · Tags: ,

Maps-mania is everywhere on the web and these guys had launched a maps-mania tool to select your hotel based on location: www.seeyourhotel.com. Users search for a location and get a full size map with markers for all hotels in the area. Then they can view pictures, video and reviews of the hotel, compare... Read more