by pdxgirlmeets | Apr 21, 2017 | Ask a Travel Agent
What are ticket rules and why do they matter? In light of recent travel related news concerning rights and rules for a passenger- on a more serious note the infamous United forcibly removing a seated passenger to the frequently shared concern over new bare-bones...
by pdxgirlmeets | Feb 4, 2017 | Ask a Travel Agent
One Month or more Prior Get excited! Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months past your return date and has enough pages available to stamp. A majority of countries require it, and you might get stuck somewhere or not be allowed to board your plane if...
by pdxgirlmeets | Dec 31, 2016 | Ask a Travel Agent
Before you panic read this first Step 1: Contact who you booked through ASAP If you just booked directly through the airline’s website give them a call to discuss your options. Likewise, if you went through your local travel agency make sure to let them know (if...
by pdxgirlmeets | Oct 29, 2016 | Ask a Travel Agent
Bring a Variety of Entertainment Due to technology that now allows us to use wi-fi onboard and electronic devices of our own instead of the plane-provided G rated edited movies on the screen, things have become much much easier. If you don’t have access to your...
by pdxgirlmeets | Sep 17, 2016 | Ask a Travel Agent
While avoiding change fees for flights can be a major task, hotels can be easier as you typically find yourself at the mercy of whomever you beg speak with at the front desk. Here are some basic tips that have enabled me to be more successful with getting my way for...
by pdxgirlmeets | Aug 14, 2016 | Ask a Travel Agent
“How are you able to travel so much?” I currently work a full time job (40 hrs a week Monday-Friday office job) but I consistently field questions from co-workers, friends, family, and sometimes strangers on how I’m able to take trips as often as I...