CHUR, SWITZERLAND–Last night I flew out of Boston on an overnight Icelandair flight to Reykjavik and then on to Zurich. From there, I caught a train to the town of...

I’ll do my best to keep posting over the next few days, but I’m really going to be keeping to a tight schedule.   Tomorrow night I’ll be flying out...

Everyone knows there’s gridlock in Washington. Much of it has to do with proposals and projects that are in conflict with political ideologies … with a philosophy of governance.  ...

 Icelandair really has it’s act together. As far as I can tell, every international flight they offer either originates or terminates at Keflavik International, which is the main airport serving...

There are any number of web sites that will help you find the lowest air fares, and to some extent they do. But there are other factors affecting the price...

I’m going to be on the east coast in June and am working on an itinerary for a couple of weeks in Italy after that.  It’s a good thing I...

On the itinerary they emailed to me, Icelandair said to be at the Seattle airport to check in three hours in advance. That struck me as a bit excessive, but...

SEATTLE — I’m off on another trip and, while it’s my plan to provide a day-by-day account of this journey, it may be a few days before I can post...

It always happens. Just before I leave on a trip, something pops up to cast doubt on the whole thing … something that will interfere and cause me to cancel...

I wonder if it’s an actual marketing strategy of the airline industry to confuse their customers. For example, there doesn’t seem to be any rhyme or reason to the price...