Department of Transportation Consumer Issues—What’s Next
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency All of the consumer advocates I know predict that the incoming the Biden Department of Transportation (DoT) will be See More
Tag: smart travel
Is There a Travel Advisor in your Future?
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency For any upcoming trips, many of you will turn to a travel advisor to help with the arrangements—some for See More
Consumer Issues: Fall 2020
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency If you’re planning to travel this fall or early winter, you should probably be aware of how the major See More
Force Majeure for Consumers—Maybe
ByEd Perkins, Tribune Content Agency The concept of force majeure, “Act of God” in some constructs, is well established in law. The basic idea is See More
June 2020: What’s next?
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency With much of the world “re-opening,” to varying degrees, you’re probably thinking about what the post-virus travel environment will See More
Scoping your next trip — wherever and whenever it might be
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency You’re probably asking yourselves a series of questions about where and when you might be able to take your See More
Likely changes you’ll face through 2020
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency We’re getting conflicting information about the COVID-19 outlook for the rest of the year. On one side, some of See More
Spring break: Dates to mark — and avoid
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency Spring break, generally before and after Easter Sunday, is observed by a large majority of U.S. elementary, high, and See More
Travel Outlook for 2020: Ho-hum
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency In my near-mandatory “what’s ahead for 2020” column, I’m sorry to report I see very little change — and See More
2019: The year that was
By Ed Perkins, Tribune Content Agency Most travelers won’t miss 2019. The year saw very little gain for travel consumers, although to be fair, nothing See More