Archive for February, 2008

Feb
29
    

Take Feb 29th as your present for 2008. A day you wonder how comes in the calendar and what to do with it now when it is here.

Some people find it frustrating. Today I was in a shop where the assistant was taking notes in big diary-agenda. All of a sudden she hissed that there is no 29th of February and that this means quite a mess for her daily routine. So what?

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Filed by Maria on 29-02-2008
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Feb
27
    

Here I found probably the most honest review on the job of the average flight attendant:

It is awesome and so true that it is hard to resist and I’ll publish come excerpts here:

Reasons To Be A Flight Attendant

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Filed by Maria on 27-02-2008


Feb
26
    

Probably one of the most frequent questions I get after I mention that Lessno.com is offering great deals on round tickets is the question about the flight attendants. Do not get me wrong, but we are not air carrier though last week a colleague suggested to have our own Airbus (as some companies have shuttle buses). Now, back to the flight attendant careers.

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Filed by Maria on 26-02-2008


Feb
24
    

One of the hardest questions to figure out when I travel is the tipping problem. It is not just question of money, but culture too. There are countries like US and Canada where the tipping is your obligatory extra 20% to the bill and others like Japan where tipping might be seen as insulting act of ignorance.

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Filed by Maria on 24-02-2008


Feb
21
    

Here is useful explanation why sometimes you don’t leave Brazil but still your flight is considered international. And also priceless guidelines how to read between the lines when you’re checking your flight at the airport. Read the rest of this entry »

Filed by Maria on 21-02-2008