http://blog.exitotravel.com Official Travel Blog of eXito Travel Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:01:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/12/07/help-by-voting-in-get-it-done-poll/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=help-by-voting-in-get-it-done-poll http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/12/07/help-by-voting-in-get-it-done-poll/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:01:17 +0000 john http://blog.exitotravel.com/?p=1182 The Dutch organization Get it Done is hosting a Facebook poll among three great organizations around the world, and the winning organization will receive exposure on its website and Facebook pages. AmeriSpan’s vote goes to Go Give an Opportunity, a fabulous charity that provides less fortunate children with the tools they need to receive a [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/12/07/help-by-voting-in-get-it-done-poll/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/12/02/american-airlines-bankruptcy-should-i-fly-another-airline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=american-airlines-bankruptcy-should-i-fly-another-airline http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/12/02/american-airlines-bankruptcy-should-i-fly-another-airline/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:38:26 +0000 emma http://blog.exitotravel.com/?p=1165 It’s all over the news.  American Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.  When purchasing tickets, should you now avoid American Airlines? No. With a few exceptions, you can purchase tickets on American with confidence. Chapter 11 is not the fire-sale bankruptcy where the courts sell off all the assets, down to the last [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/12/02/american-airlines-bankruptcy-should-i-fly-another-airline/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/29/what-the-american-airlines-bankruptcy-means-to-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-the-american-airlines-bankruptcy-means-to-you http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/29/what-the-american-airlines-bankruptcy-means-to-you/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:55:51 +0000 Tam Frager http://blog.exitotravel.com/?p=1156 American Airlines announced today that it has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. What does this mean for you, their passenger? I already have a ticket. What happens now? American is not the first airline to file for chapter 11. When other airlines have done this type of restructuring, operations have continued as normal, as far [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/29/what-the-american-airlines-bankruptcy-means-to-you/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/28/holiday-travel-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=holiday-travel-tips http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/28/holiday-travel-tips/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:42:51 +0000 Tam Frager http://blog.exitotravel.com/?p=1131 Despite how wonderful travel is, traveling can be stressful. Even more so when you travel at the holidays. The holidays have more travelers, which can mean longer lines. Bad weather can cause delays. And money and family stressors can tip the scale. Fortunately there are things you can do to help ease some of the [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/28/holiday-travel-tips/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/17/natural-wonders-belize/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=natural-wonders-belize http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/17/natural-wonders-belize/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:03:14 +0000 Tam Frager http://blog.exitotravel.com/?p=1099 Belize: Mother Nature’s best kept secret or so says the tourist board of Belize. If you visit these five natural wonders (and choosing just five was tough), you’ll understand their claim. Belize Barrier Reef The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef system – 300 km of which are along the coast of Belize, is the second largest barrier [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/17/natural-wonders-belize/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/10/fodors-hotel-awards-2011/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fodors-hotel-awards-2011 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/10/fodors-hotel-awards-2011/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:25:59 +0000 Tam Frager http://blog.exitotravel.com/?p=1091 Fodor’s 100 Hotel Awards 2011 have been announced, and a full tenth of the hotels that made the list are in Latin American countries. The categories are Fodor’s. Luxurious Retreat; top choices for a complete escape Four Seasons CarmeloCarmelo, Uruguay Whether you want to relax at the spa or at the pool, cozy up in [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/10/fodors-hotel-awards-2011/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/02/safest-airline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=safest-airline http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/02/safest-airline/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:21:34 +0000 Tam Frager http://blog.exitotravel.com/?p=1068 Whether you plan on sipping wine in Mendoza and Salta, snapping photos of glaciers and granite spires as you backpack across the Fitz Roy Range, or dancing the tango in Buenos Aeries, you can get to Argentina on one of the world’s safest airlines. Aerolineas Argentinas just announced that SKYTRAX named them one of the [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/11/02/safest-airline/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/17/incredible-money-saving-travel-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=incredible-money-saving-travel-tips http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/17/incredible-money-saving-travel-tips/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:34:29 +0000 john http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/17/incredible-money-saving-travel-tips/ If you love travel but you don’t want your vacation to break the bank, here are some helpful tips to keep the costs way down. 1. Join airline frequent flier programs and, if you like, sign up for credit cards that offer free miles. It’s awfully nice to kick off your vacation with a free [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/17/incredible-money-saving-travel-tips/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/07/peru-travel-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=peru-travel-tips http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/07/peru-travel-tips/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:00:34 +0000 john http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/07/peru-travel-tips/ If you want an awesome two week trip for your Peru vacation, try this route: Puerto Maldonado, Cusco / Sacred Valley of the Incas, Machu Picchu, Puno / Lake Titicaca, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Nazca, Ballesta Islands ending in Lima. With this route you can experience the vast biodiversity of Peru’s flora and fauna, wander the [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/10/07/peru-travel-tips/feed/ 0 http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/09/27/chile-travel-insider-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chile-travel-insider-tips http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/09/27/chile-travel-insider-tips/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:28:07 +0000 john http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/09/27/chile-travel-insider-tips/ Chile stretches over half of South America, 2,670 miles, across dry deserts to volcanoes, geysers, beach, lakes, rivers, islands, all the way to massive glacial fields. About 1,600 miles are connected with head-to-toe roads in excellent condition. This varied landscape makes Chile one of the most dynamic nations. Safe, efficient, and friendly, the hardest part [...]]]> http://blog.exitotravel.com/2011/09/27/chile-travel-insider-tips/feed/ 0