Venice: How to avoid the crowds at the city’s main attractions

Venice: How to avoid the crowds at the city’s main attractions

When people think of Venice, the first three things that usually come to mind are water, gondolas, and crowds! Venice is a year-round city, with tourists filling the streets 365 days a year (and particularly during the summer). An obvious way to skip the crowds is to visit Venice during …

Spirit Flyers Claim Wearing Crop Tops Ended in Ejection

  Los Angeles ABC affiliate KABC reports Tara Kehidi and Teresa Araujo are accusing the airline of improperly removing them for wearing crop tops.   Spirit Rules Allow Removal of “Inadequately Clothed” Flyers The two women were flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans on Friday, October 4, 2024, to …

FAA Issues Safety Alert Over 737 Rudders

  The agency issued the alert on October 7, 2024, potentially affecting the 737-600, 737NG, and 737-MAX models.   Issue Related to Rudders Built by Collins Aerospace The Safety Alert for Operators was issued as the result of a Boeing 737-8 flight “where the flightcrew was unable to move the …

London: Our favorite free art museums and galleries

Eating and drinking in London may not be as easily affordable as in some other European cities, but the city is one of the world’s most generous when it comes to art. Yes, Cheapos, you can gorge on free art in London until your cultured minds can take no more. …

Frontier Offers 10,000 Miles for Buying a Flight

  The Denver-based airline announced the new promotion for all flyers booking travel with the ultra-low-cost-carrier through Tuesday, October 8, 2024.   Frontier Says 10,000-Mile Offer Enough for One-Way Flight In order to qualify for the promotion, Frontier flyers must register on the website at www.flyfrontier.com/billion-miles/ with their name and …

Alaska Strengthens West Coast Positioning with New Routes

  The airline announced starting immediately, travelers will benefit from five new routes across the West Coast and the country.   Wine Country Gains Las Vegas, While Pasco and Reno Connect to Los Angeles For Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Alaska is adding twice-daily service from Reno, Nevada, and once-per-day …

Southwest Outlines Plans for “2.0” Launch, Including Assigned Seats

  The airline leadership announced their new direction during their investor day in Dallas on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024.   New Direction Aimed at Enticing Younger Customers with More Income Speaking to investors, airline chief executive Bob Jordan outlined the direction Southwest wants to go in order to improve their …