A Canadian man was pepper sprayed because he wouldn’t turn his car off at the border when order to by a border guard. He wanted the guard to say please. The guard spayed him. Finnland has talking trashcans…what will they think of next. Finally, a Hawaiian hotel used trash to measure spending.
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When economic times are so tough, what are some options for entertaining clients and potential customers without spending a fortune? This is the time to get creative.
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Valentine’s Day is here and even though now’s probably not the time to go all out spending money on a trip or a meal at a gourmet restaurant, there are ways to be creative when it comes to showing your affection.
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Financial times are tough and saving money on business travel may make or break your job. Karen Fawcett has five suggestions. Welcome to 2009 and the world of cut backs.
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What would happen if the affluent travelers stayed home, businesses cut way back on trips, and everyone else had to cover an airline’s expenses? It’s a scary thought. Laura Townsend Elion thinks about it often. Here are her conclusions.
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Thailand will spend $450 million during the next four years to reestablish the country as a destination of choice. Already, it’s adopted an aggressive advertising campaign with the hopes of luring visitors back to Bangkok and its many resorts.
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In these volatile economic days, there are more than a few variables impacting travel. People are considering alternatives and business travel may be placed on hold. Forget the idea of flying in the front of the plane. Look at different alternatives.
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France maintained its position as the world’s top destination last year, with 82 million foreign visitors setting foot on French soil — a four percent increase from the previous year. And now there’s another reason to visit Europe’s top tourist draw: a surging dollar.
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You’ve watched the Wall Street meltdown — and subsequent government bailout — unfold during the last week. But how is the nation’s ailing economy affecting your next trip?
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