by smith | Nov 8, 2010
TruPrice, the travel technology company that threw you the keys to ancillary airline fees, now drives thousands of car rental fees out into the open. Ask anyone – even the most experienced corporate travel planners – how to determine the final cost to rent...
by smith | Nov 2, 2010
Immediately after the merger announcement that Southwest was forging its way into Atlanta, Delta’s breadbasket, via its acquisition of Atlanta-centric AirTran, TruPrice conducted a week-long analysis of airline fees and declared without reservation that Delta’s fee...
by smith | Oct 28, 2010
In a USA Today story, writer Charisse Jones takes a look at jetBlue’s clever ads lampooning the audacity of the major carriers for tacking on baggage and other ancillary fees. According to Jones, “JetBlue has joined Southwest in launching pointed ads aimed at...
by smith | Oct 27, 2010
The new Michelin Dining Guide for San Francisco is just out. As always, the most favored establishments get starred and most are out of my price range. My wife and I just completed an app for San Francisco restaurants filled with local restaurants that locals can...
by smith | Oct 5, 2010
Sometimes, the best museums in town are some of the least known, at least to the tourists. After years of traveling, I have become an odd little museum person. Heck, what can be more interesting than a cigar box art museum or a slot machine museum. Perhaps a visit to...