by Karen Fawcett | Dec 17, 2010
While cruising between Hong Kong and Singapore, this news is hot off the presses. At the first Asian Cruise Terminal Association meeting that just took place in Singapore, Mr Soo Kok Leng, chairman of the Singapore Cruise Centre, stated that projections for the cruise...
by Karen Fawcett | Dec 15, 2010
I’m currently traveling with a friend who has difficulty walking and airports are so huge these days, that it’s better to be prepared than to suffer — or even miss a flight because you don’t make it to the gate on time. 1. When you make your flight...
by Karen Fawcett | Dec 6, 2010
You think you’ve seen it all. And then, you encounter someone on a flight whom you’ll always remember. Just because a person has money and/or points or miles to upgrade, does not make him or her a good traveler. As a matter of fact, because they’re...
by Karen Fawcett | Dec 4, 2010
People in Copenhagen hop on bikes and take to the dedicated paths. More than 30 per cent people use them as their usual means of transport; it’s projected that within the next five years, the number will hit 50 per cent. These aren’t racing bikes – think sturdy; the...
by Karen Fawcett | Oct 30, 2010
When the French strike, they can cause travel chaos and do. Their motto — Strike first and then negotiate. There have been recent transportation stoppages in some parts of the country, while the French unions have been striking against raising the retirement age from...
