Archive for the ‘Industry Talk’ Category

Jul
31
    

Travel + Leisure recently published a list of the strangest jobs you may get if you want a decent career in the sector.

Some of the most offbeat jobs include Falconers who are working hard in Italy to keep pigeons from freckling monuments with their droppings Engineers who help protect guests from falling coconuts. Read the rest of this entry »

Filed by Maria on 31-07-2008


Jul
13
    

Time.com shares the results from a recent survey based on the topic of the most obnoxious tourist. Evaluation criteria vary from being adaptive, speaking foreign languages and willing to spend to being critical and rude to local people.

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Filed by Maria on 13-07-2008


Jun
08
    

So it was all, world’s paper is over, no more shiny pages half covered with ink… The last time I had paper ticket was more than two years ago and like every romantic story I didn’t believe that it will be the last time I’ll hold it in my hands.

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Filed by Maria on 08-06-2008


Jun
05
    

One of the most interesting destinations in the last few months is Minneapolis-St.Paul — London.
The rates for round ticket have reached absolutely low levels in April ($154) and now, two months later they hit $1260. We have seen variations but this is more than expected!

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Filed by Maria on 05-06-2008


Jun
03
    

The last few months were hard for the travel industry and probably the problems are to come will all these bad trends of high oil prices.

My colleagues at Lessno monitor the prices really carefully and that is why I can show you a few samples of the market situation and how it changes since the begining of the year.

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Filed by Maria on 03-06-2008