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Consumer Traveler Today: Mar 28

03-28-2010

Consumer Traveler Today: What’s best for traveling in Europe — train or rental car?
 
 
What’s best for traveling in Europe — train or rental car?
Posted: 27 Mar 2010 08:29 AM PDT
I spent much of my youth living in Europe as a military brat. One of the big bargains then was the Eurailpass. I clickity-clacked through Europe for months. In those days, there were few bargains as dramatic or romantic as the Eurailpass. It was once the cheapest mode of transportation short of lacing up your hiking boots or sticking out your thumb. Car rentals were rare and very expensive. However, today, Eurailpasses cost far more and have restrictions galore. Today, for many travelers (especially those traveling in a group), the best bargain is a rental car.
       

Weekend—What we’re reading: TSA nominee withdraws, ads on boarding passes, Travelocity goes opaque
Posted: 27 Mar 2010 06:30 AM PDT
US Airways decides to put advertisements on their boarding passes, TSA nominee withdraws leaving TSA leaderless 14 months after Obama's inauguration, Travelocity offers opaque hotel rates alongside normal rates.
       


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