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Have Fun and Learn on School Holidays in the USA

Everybody needs a break from whatever they are involved with and educational institutions around the world offer their students some breaks throughout the year. In the USA the schools will offer summer breaks of a couple or more months and winter breaks around Christmas of a couple of weeks. Most schools in addition have holidays on most national days like President's Day and religious days like Good Friday. So, if you count the days the students study for half the year and the rest of the days, including weekends they will be over a break. The way most students choose to spend their breaks often depends on their age group. While some will prefer their breaks to study others will prefer to have some fun.

Read More 29 Apr 2024

Open jaw flights: another way to plan your journey

If you don’t fly often or even if you do open-jaw flights, could be a new term to you. This term refers to the type of flight booking where your origin is confirmed and there are options for destinations and where you return to. For example, you have 2 destinations with you reaching the second destination without catching a flight and you return to the origin when your purpose is served. These are different from round-trip flights where you will be traveling between 2 cities, as here you will be traveling between more of them. 

Read More 15 Apr 2024

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Top 10 Travel Tips to Explore Bangkok for First Timers

If you ever ask about for best city to visit in Asia, the idea of traveling to Bangkok will be floated around you. This city is the capital of Thailand and it has the Gulf of Thailand on its southern borders. If you want to learn about any tourist destination, the best way for this will be to come in touch with or read literature from people who have been there, seen everything, and done it all. They will have had first-hand experience of dealing with the locals and will either be positive or negative about what they faced. The other option you have is to visit or come in contact with the embassy of Thailand in your country and they will be willing to answer any questions that you may have. 

Read More 03 Apr 2024

The Reasons Why You Would Catch Red Eye Flights

Flying is a different experience for different people, some enjoy it to the hilt while others dread it. If you are traveling over long distances for example to another country, you will have no option but to fly unless you are willing to spend a lot of time traveling over land or sea. Most of you will prefer to catch flights in the morning after having had a sumptuous breakfast and reach the destination before evening. However, there are times when you may not be able to book these flights due to unavailability, and in that case, you will have the Red Eye Flights.

Read More 14 Mar 2024

Some Recommendations for Your Amsterdam Things To Do List

Europe has several outstanding destinations that give you reasons to come there again and again. Your choice of a city to travel to will depend on what you want to do once you get there. If you want to visit some churches you could try Rome with the Vatican close to it. If you want to go to the beaches there are numerous cities in the south of Europe to welcome you. If you want to explore European culture, Amsterdam will be at the top of your list. This city is called the Venice of the West having a system of canals similar to the city in Italy. Those of you working on your Amsterdam things to do list should add a boat trip to it, so you can see a large part of the city in a fun way, with the least effort.

Read More 27 Feb 2024

7 Good Travel Tips for Making Flying with Your Infant Simpler

Becoming parents changes the lifestyle of every couple, though your journey of life with them has just begun. Now if you are planning to travel you will want to make sure that they are as comfortable as possible on the aircraft. Ideally, you should consult your doctor to make sure that your infant is healthy enough to travel. You should not take chances if your child is below the age of a month, though after they are 6 months old, you can usually take them with you without permission of any healthcare professional.

Read More 13 Feb 2024

Best Solo Travel Tips for a Transformative Journey to Adventurous Destinations

There are different ways to learn different things in life. Some learn through their teachers while others prefer self-study. If you want to learn about a region or a city, the best way to do this is to travel to that place. As for traveling again, there are different kinds of travelers, some prefer to travel with a group while others travel solo. Most people prefer to be with others when they travel due to safety and security concerns, on the other hand, solo travelers will have to be brave hearts and adventurous to go to a place they have not visited before.

Read More 01 Feb 2024

8 Tips to Make Your Long Haul Flight a Success

Flying long-haul flights and that too in economy can be mentally and physically challenging. Whether you are flying from London to a destination in the Indian subcontinent or from Australia to the USA, you will be in a corner for some long hours. You will not be in a bus, where you can open your window for open air or close it when you want to or ask the driver to stop when you feel like vomiting. Once the aircraft doors are closed, these will open only at the destination airport or at some stopovers where you may or may not be allowed to get out of the aircraft. These flights, even in economy cabins are not cheap and nobody will expect you to stay hungry and thirsty over these long journeys. In fact, you will have some entertainment too along with some different sounds and sights. Still, those who have done this all before, have some suggestions which will make your life on these flights much easier.

Read More 17 Nov 2023

Some Eye Opening Ideas on How to Find the Best Flight Deals

Spending money is always a complex decision-making process, no matter what the size of your bank balance is. When it comes to buying, we all would prefer to pay as little as possible and this is true for flights too, which means that you will be after the best flight deals, whenever possible. Buying air tickets online is very different from other e-commerce activities. If you are buying a product online you will have to browse a number of sites if you want to compare the prices or you may be checking online to see if you can get something for less than what it is being offered in the local market for. In the case of airfare, there are the airlines' sites and apps, and so are the Online Travel Agencies for booking your flights. The other option you have is to call up your trusted travel agent to discuss flight rates.

Read More 08 Nov 2023

Good Behavior is Recommended for Flights

There are rules for most public spaces, about things that you can do and those you cannot. Mostly you are required not to be too loud and not to disturb others. For instance, if you go inside an art gallery, complete silence will be expected of you, so everyone can enjoy the work of the masters without getting disturbed. In the case of flights, the airlines do not tell you how to behave, though they will tell you that you should have consideration for your fellow passengers when you do anything. This is simply because you are not flying in a private plane and the flight attendants have to equally divide their attention between the different passengers.

Read More 16 Oct 2023

All About Baggage and Your Flights

When you are planning a flight, you will be planning for your air tickets, hotel bookings and on-land travel arrangements. There are different reasons why you want to catch a flight. Mostly these are for leisure or business, but you may be a student starting a course or you may be  planning to join your entire family on a major vacation. What you will be taking with you will be considered baggage by the airlines you are flying with. You are usually allowed to check in 1 or 2 bags and you can carry a handbag with you, apart from a personal item.

Read More 16 Oct 2023

The Right Time to Get to the Airport

When you are planning a trip somewhere, you will want to be as thorough as possible, making sure that there are no mistakes. If you are opting for flights over trains or buses, there could be numerous reasons for this. Mostly it will be much quicker and it is also considered to be the safest mode of transport. So, you have decided upon where you will be staying and have calculated the amount you will need to spend on your trip. Alternatively, your company may have decided everything for you if you are going for a business tour, with some inputs from you.

Read More 16 Oct 2023

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