Monthly Archives: December 2009

In the Suitcase: Debunking the “Tuesday” ticket-release theory

It’s one of those old wives’ tales of the airline industry: on Tuesday nights, airlines release their lower fares and tickets! Book on Wednesday mornings! I never really bought into it, partly because I just didn’t see how it was … Continue reading

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On My Itinerary: I’m going skiing, somewhere, this winter

Jon took off to Tahoe for the weekend for a friend’s bachelor party. All week, it had been storming snow in the Tahoe/ Reno area, and he flew right into one and managed to hop a free shuttle from Reno … Continue reading

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Now Boarding: Deals to Paradise

My California friends like to give me grief about moving back East, particularly now that it’s cold, gray and threatening to rain ice so much that Virginia schools closed today for… an otherwise sunny day. ? Nice excuse by the … Continue reading

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In the Suitcase: Winter driving

This weekend Jon and I got into a bad accident in his SUV (note: the picture  is NOT our accident. Ours really doesn’t look this bad). Fortunately and miraculously, everyone involved walked away unharmed. The Northeast got its first snowfall … Continue reading

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