India Recalls Major Currency Denominations

As many of you may have heard by now, the Prime Minister of India: Mr. Narendra Modi just announced a ‘surgical’ move to remove all current 1000 rupee and 500 rupee notes out of circulation. This act aims to force people with large sums of ‘black money’ to pay taxes …

Picture of the Week: The House of Cards at Dawn

As election day opens, I reflect upon just how fortunate we are to be living in a country where we get to choose our leader. And as I watched the sun rise over the U.S Capitol Building on Sunday, I knew one thing: Washington would never be the same. So get …

ACT FAST: Availability for 4 people to New Zealand/Australia (Thanksgiving)

[Update: Thanksgiving availability seems to be dwindling to just a date or two now] Act fast guys there are a small number of dates for 6 award tickets on United Global First to Auckland and Business to Sydney out of SFO and LAX. And I am also noticing that there certain …

How a Trump win will affect Travel

I was just taking a walk yesterday morning around the national mall thinking about how different Washington DC would be at the end of this week and how the election result can impact us travellers. Regardless of whom you support personally, the travel industry seems to almost unanimously support Hillary Clinton Here …

Podcast Recommendation:Cabin Pressure

Cabin Pressure by John Finnemore Starring: Stephanie Cole, Roger Allam, Benedict Cumberbatch, and John Finnemore For those of you who haven’t already heard about this sparkling BBC Radio 4 sitcom, consider yourselves forewarned.  For you are about to enter a world filled with the kind of rib-tickling, spit-taking humour that is going to positively …