Idaho Business magazine reports that times are still tough for parking at Idaho’s largest city. “No Reprieve in sight for Boise Airport Parking” read the sad headline. “Maybe you’ve been that guy creeping past the airport parking lot entrance, half-hoping to spot an empty parking space that the red “Full” sign was lying about. Maybe […]
Logan Raises Parking Rates–the Gap Widens!
The Cape Cod Times reports that airport parking rates at Boston Logan are going up again. A quick check with the AirportParkingReservations site once again makes it obvious. You’d have to be a dunce to park at the airport when you can save so much by reserving a space ahead of time at the self […]
‘When Newspapers Shill,’ Cries Rival Paper
The Broward-Palm Beach News ran a story recently declaring a rival paper, the Sun Sentinel, to have ‘stepped over the line’ when they advocated for an airport expansion in Fort Lauderdale. The story said that the paper’s GM showed up at a meeting declaring that the Sun Sentinel’s editorial should be read by every local […]
Yahoo Revamps–But Where is the Airport Parking?
Yahoo Travel: Revamped but Still No Airport Parking “What Netflix has done for movies and what Amazon has done for book recommendations we’re doing for travel recommendations,” said Jasper Malcolmson, director of Yahoo Travel. According to ZD Net, the site has just done a complete makeover.Yahoo Travel combines Yahoo FareChase, which finds low-priced air fares, […]
Golfers and Residents Fight Expansion Plans
The Daily Pilot in Newport Beach CA this week ran an editorial against a plan to demolish the back nine holes of a municipal golf course to make way for a parking lot. Like Joni Mitchell sang in the sixties, “paving paradise and putting up a parking lot,” is not the most popular thing to […]
Another Good Reason Not To Park at Tampa Airport
On the Bay9 News website today, a report about how the Tampa International Airport is raising its parking rates on June 15. The airport says increased demand makes the fee hike necessary. More operating fees and costs, apparently. But at least they are making it easier to pay. By next January you will be allowed […]
It’s No Fun Being an Overseas Traveler in the US
One topic that many of the bloggers I know who travel are bugged about is the lousy reception many foreigners get when they come to the US. Coupled with the fact that the budget has been decimated for any promotion of the US overseas, it is just plain no fun for many citizens of other […]
It Takes a Village to Park One Million Cars
Congratulations are in order for a milestone. Airport Parking Reservations is coming up on its millionth online airport parking reservation. This announcement went out to the press yesterday. “If you were to park one million cars end to end, how much room would you need? According to Tom Lombardi,the line would stretch from New York […]