Travel Tidbits—Weddings and Honeymoons

The upcoming wedding season certainly isn’t lost on the travel industry… especially those who work in hotel marketing. By now I’m sure you have either heard of (or attended, or had) a destination wedding. You know, it’s when a couple decides to fly off to some sunny locale to get hitched. Destinations weddings with all the bells and whistles are huge these days, but here’s a hotel package that you may not be familiar with: the elopement package. If you are interested in walking down the aisle without hundreds of guests watching you do so, consider heading to Santa Fe, … Continue reading

Travel Tidbits: Lavatories and Lobbies

LAVATORIES In a previous blog I detailed my recent 10-hour flight to Hawaii… with my two-year-old. (Oh, yes, it was quite an adventure.) What I didn’t share with you was the good fortune we had to be seated in a bulkhead row (bulkhead row = more leg room), located not far from the restroom. My silent gloating ended abruptly when I noticed a long line forming around our seat area. There were at least a dozen people in line to use the two lavatories in our section. As I looked up, my eyes locked with a fellow passenger who shook … Continue reading