Thailand realizes that coups and airport shutdowns aren’t exactly conducive to creating a warm and fuzzy feeling with tourists. (See our recent interview with Stuart McDonald of Travelfish for more.) Well, Tripso has a short post on how the Thai government is trying to win you back.
A lot of airlines went belly up last year. Cranky Flier has airlines we lost in 2008 .
What happens if the British pound sterling reaches parity with the euro ? It’s almost there…
Bookings are down 20 percent so far at U.S. ski resorts, so this could be your year to score a ski trip bargain .
Graham Reid really hated that Australia movie and suggests how to combine all the morose New Zealand films into a similarly epic monstrosity.
Lots of experts are putting out travel predictions for 2009. Really though, what did August of 2008 look like compared to late October? Things change fast. Here’s the one thing to remember: it’s a buyer’s market again. If you’re flexible and you have money to spend on travel, you will have no trouble finding great deals.
Places it’s probably best to avoid right now: Israel, parts of Sri Lanka, the central coast of Vietnam, tremoring Yellowstone National Park .
