Last January, when my wife and I flew over to Honolulu for a birthday party, we spent one night in a hotel. The room rate, which I noted when I...

Charlie Leocha is a well-known and accomplished travel writer, but he’s also the founder of Travelers United, an organization that is an advocate for travelers. If you are already a...

I’m not really sure why, but I seem to get a lot of calls from survey companies. And by “a lot”, I mean once or twice a month now and,...

I recently came across an interesting column by Charlie Leocha in Consumer Traveler, an online travel-related web site, in which he writes what we all have probably suspected: the major...