RSSFeb|26|2007
Dealing with Jetlag and Climate Changes
Posted by Zahir as Adventure, Africa, Air Travel, Americas, Around The World, Asia, Australia NZ, Business, Carribbean, Cities, Europe, Getaways, Health, Health & Wellness, Luxurious, Oceania, People, Tips, Transport, Trends, United States, Warnings
People who love to travel are already used to the different time zones that most countries have. Sudden changes in the time and weather may prove to be a problem on adjusting to such if a person is not used to such fast paced evolution and lifestyle.
For people, traveling to any part of the world such as the United States, Europe and Asian continents would need body clock adjustments as well. The cultural practices and traditions are not the only immediate things that globetrotters should worry about but rather their ability to cope up with change.
Climate also entails being ready for the level of health a person is …
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Nov|02|2006
Travel Search Engine To Be Launched
Posted by Zahir as Business, Trends, Website
A brand new concept in the travel industry is to be launched early next year by
Web Reservations International.
Since being launched in 1999, WRI, whose headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland, handle online reservations for 44,000 properties around the world, from five-star hotels (such as the Intercontinental and Marriott group) to hostels. The company also deals indirectly through more than 3000 online travel portals, tourist boards, destination management companies.
According to media reports, the new search engine will combine travel information with social networking, as well as offer up to one million reviews of destinations and accommodation accross the globe.
Ray Nolan, the chief executive of WRI explains:
“The site will be a further boost to the profile and finances …
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Oct|19|2006
Staying Connected While Travelling
Posted by Zahir as Business, News, Tips
Connected in the internet sense, that is, and when it comes to staying online for business travellers, those in the know say that the only way to go is wireless.
Here are some useful tips to stay connected even in the most difficult places:
1. Know the Hotspots
Before you leave, visit websites which list down wi-fi access hotspots to know what you’re up against. Wifi Free Hotspot, Wifi Finder and Ji Wire are good sites to check out, having useful lists and/or search tools to find your location. Also including airports and hotels around the world.
2. Consider Hardware Aids
You can now find hardware tools that combine wireless scanners with network adapters enabling you to scan your …
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