Travel News:
- USA Today Travel has an article with some info about Pet Travel Policies For Top U.S. Airlines. I don’t suffer from allergies or have a problem with animals being allowed to fly in the main cabin but I can see the other point of view for those that do have allergies. What are your thoughts?
- CNN Travel- As passengers are getting wider, airline seats are getting thinner. Find out more in the article: Feeling Cramped? How To Battle The Shrinking Airline Seat
- CNN also writes about British Airways denying a 500 pound man a return flight to France. I don’t get how British Airways could fly the man to the U.S. safely but can not get him home? Odd..
- NBC News Travel- A quadriplegic man and his partner are riding 10,000 miles to Patagonia. The cycling trip started in Portland, Oregon and should take one year.
- Skift writes that Priceline Overtakes Expedia in gross bookings for the first time.
- Check out the Best U.S. Airlines 2013 Edition from Airfarewatchdog
- Find out about Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2014- Top 10 Countries
- Delta thinks Economy Comfort Is Worth It. I haven’t flown in EC but might want to give it a try in the future. What do you think?
- Cruise lines are planning changes after Venice announces ban on largest ships. Thanks Beer & Beans for tweeting the article.
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If you have any Travel News, Deals or Offers that you’d like to share, feel free to leave a comment below or send an e-mail to michaelwtravels@gmail.com.