Copenhagen is one happening city in summer based on my experiences in July 2015 and 2016. You can get that Copenhagen good living vibe too and discover a kind of kindred spirit sister city to Seattle in the European Nordic Northwest, if you are ready to pack your bags for a quick European vacation. Delta/SkyTeam…
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Fare War from Amsterdam, Paris and Rome – Oneworld and Star Alliance attack Delta hubs. American Airlines Rome to Seattle $389 round trip, Paris to Atlanta $438
There is a fare war happening with Star Alliance and OneWorld dropping fares to around $400 round trip flying from Amsterdam, Paris and Rome to SkyTeam hubs in the USA like Atlanta ATL, Detroit DTW, Minneapolis MSP, Salt Lake City SLC, and Seattle SEA. One example is American Airlines Rome FCO to Seattle SEA for…
Paddle in Seattle sHellNo Arctic Battle May 16-18
Paddle in Seattle is an environmental protest against Shell Oil. The Polar Pioneer oil rig arrives in Seattle today as the largest piece of equipment needed to begin Arctic oil exploration this summer in the Chukchi Sea. The Obama administration last week gave approval to Shell for oil drilling in the Arctic Chukchi Sea. Shell…
YVR-HKG $487 on Delta and impact of 2015 revenue-based SkyMiles
There is a low $479 fare flying Air Canada from Seattle to Hong Kong via Vancouver for flights February through April 30, 2015. Delta Airlines has a similarly low fare flying Vancouver via Seattle to Hong Kong with fares as low as $483. Delta and United move to revenue-based miles earning in 2015. Seattle –…
Air Canada Seattle-Hong Kong $479 to $509 Jan-April 2015
Air Canada Seattle-Hong Kong $479 to $509 Jan-April 2015 is a deal available today. The fare is $509 for January 19 to February 2, 2015 departures, then drops to $479 for most dates in February, March and April through April 30. Month of May fares rise $250. [Update: Delta Airlines has similar round trip fare…
Alaska Airlines sale and cheap car rentals out of Seattle spawn West Coast Road Trip idea
Alaska Airlines has a fare sale happening for tickets purchased by October 6, 2014. There are some low cost fares up and down the west coast like San Jose or San Francisco to Portland for $69 or to Seattle for $79. Los Angeles to Seattle is $78.10 all-in one way on October 21. The basic…
Mayday Seattle: Uber vs. The Counterforce
One of the more bizarre stories in travel this week has been the international coverage of Anarchy in the USA with news that an anarchist collective known as The Counterforce targeted Uber car service in downtown Seattle last Saturday night. A self-proclaimed anarchist group says it has a new target: Uber. The group called “Counterforce”…
Seattle on my mind
I spent the past week in Seattle. The weather was cold, rainy, and periods of brightness, even if rather brief. I spent the week at my sister’s house, although I tried to stay in the Seattle Sheraton. I filed a Best Rate Guarantee for the Seattle Sheraton when Kayak.com revealed a $99 rate compared to $129 on…