RESORT FEES (AGAIN) & KNOWING YOUR FELLOW TRAVELERS

Teri B.

March 21, 2023

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

I promised a follow-up and I do try to keep my word! My last post covered a WSJ column on the bane of most if not all travelers: resort fees. The post concluded with a promise to write about how the hotels view the subject. Forthwith, a direct quote from the American Hotel and Lodging […]

RESORT FEES AND ONE INSPIRATIONAL CHALLENGER

Teri B.

February 18, 2023

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Snippets from the Road

It’s everyone’s favorite subject; right? I’ve written about it before. But it’s a topic that never seems to go away. As recently covered in the Wall Street Journal, people dispute those charges either on their own or even via advocacy groups. My contention has always been just bundle all costs into the nightly rate. No […]

ON BECOMING AN AGENT

Teri B.

January 26, 2023

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

It only took me 10 years, but I am happy to report that my agency Travel with Teri B and I are now fully recognized by IATA. What is that exactly? Well, it the official trade association for air travel. It is also the professional designation for travel agencies and their agents. So why now? […]

TRAVEL STICKER SHOCK

Teri B.

October 27, 2022

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

Shout it from the rooftops: Travel is back! This is great news. And it’s hardly a surprise if you’ve been reading about it, know people who are taking or took trips, or gone yourself. I lost track of how many people I know who went to Europe this summer and/or fall. Or might be there […]

THINGS ARE LOOKING UP FOR TRAVEL!

Teri B.

February 26, 2022

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

Have you missed traveling or stayed at home due to all the restrictions imposed (not to mention current “world affairs”)? Then there’s good news to share. More and more countries are opening their borders without quarantine mandates as conveyed in a recent column on travel site wendyperrin.com. That’s about the best news we could hope […]

FAREWELL 2021; HELLO 2022

Teri B.

January 4, 2022

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International Travel, Things I Love, U.S. Travel

As has become my custom, I end the current year and begin the new year with both a wrap up and a forecast. Planned travel is something that required fluidity in the last two years, at least if one wants to remain sane. Practically the only thing for sure is that some aspect of a […]

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