Travel recommendation and advise from my 20+ years traveling around the world.
Airlines hate giving anything out for free. In fact, amenities that used to be gratis now often come at a price. Many airlines even ask you to pay for things as simple as a pillow and a blanket. After you’ve paid for your movie and your snack box and your miniature bottle of wine, there are still a couple of things you can get for free on a flight if you just ask for them. The problem is that... 
From the AirFareWatchDog website one of the most important things to know about your airlines: What are your rights if an airline delays or cancels your flight, or loses your bags? What are the airlines’ rules and regulations? What protections are you afforded by European-based airlines? You’ll find links to the answers here, in the Web’s most complete list of links to official airline... 
Even novice travelers know that it’s smart to plan for delays and crowded planes when you’re flying. What you never think to plan for is your cabin crew going on strike. But that’s exactly what happened on Friday, when Lufthansa crew members walked out of work at airports in the German cities of Frankfurt, Duesseldorf, and Munich. As a result, the Associated Press reports that 929... 
To many air passengers, frequent flyer programs are like the gold stars we used to get as school kids as a reward for a job well done. But unlike those little affirmation stickers we got in elementary school, frequent flyer programs—and the elite status we earn if we collect enough of them—can help whisk us to exotic lands for free, or in a much better class of service than we could otherwise afford. Yes,...
