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Archive for September 2007

September 18th, 2007

Are Travel Prices Fair? A Survey

Lessno, a discount travel website, is conducting a survey to find out what you think about airfare prices. Do you think the travel prices are fair?
Let them know what you think by answering these 5 questions!
Tags: airfare, Asia, asia-destination, asia-hotels, asia-travel, hotels, travel, travel-packages

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September 13th, 2007

Last 24 Seats on the A380 First Flight up for Bidding!

Going, going, gone!
Except for the remaining 24 “last chance” seats on the Singapore Airlines A380 maiden flight, that is.
The two-week long auction for the rest of the seats had a good turn out, raising almost S$2 million (approx US$1.3 million) from the 638 seats put up for grabs. The record bid? The sale […]

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September 13th, 2007

Worst Airline Service

When it comes to technology, efficiency and promptness, Lufthansa is undeniably a German brand — very reliable. But when it comes to service… what service?!? This word seems to be a foreign word to their cabin staff.
Being Asian and having flown several Asian airlines, I can’t help feel the stark difference. Whereas flight attendants of […]

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September 7th, 2007

Oberoi Udaivilas in Udaipur India, Among the World’s Best

Bangkok, Thailand and Udaipur, India are the two Asian cities among Travel + Leisure’s Top 10 Cities /unless you count Istanbul to be in Asia, which they don’t). The results were based on the responses from subscribers who rated the cities based on the sights, culture/arts, restaurants/food, people, shopping, and value offered.

This is probably also […]

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September 6th, 2007

Win Travel Packages with Tiger Airways’ Wish n’ Win Promo

I saw this ad by chance as I was browsing through a travel blog, clicked it, and eventually joined the Tiger Airways’ Wish and Win contest. It’s the budget airline’s third anniversary gimmick. All you have to do is send them an anniversary greeting and extend the invitation to participate to three other friends, and […]

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September 4th, 2007

Agassi and Graf, Gorbachev and Deneuve for Louis Vuittton Luggage and Travel accessories

I am not really a fan of the brand (beyond my spending power, thank you very much), but I just love the new ads from Louis Vuitton travel bags, especially that of Stefi Graf and Andre Agassi:

Here’s one of Mikhail Gorbachev shown with the Berlin Wall at the background:

And here’s one of Academy Award winning […]

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September 3rd, 2007

Hawaiian Airlines to Launch Flights to Manila

From one tropical paradise to another. Hawaiian Airlines just announced that, pending U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approval, it plans to fly between Honolulu and Manila starting March 2008.
Hawaiian plans to start service with four or more flights per week, which will more than double current capacity on the nonstop route and enable significant growth […]

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