By Earl, on June 3rd, 2010 |

You’ve just spent two months traveling around Australia and now you’re about to spend another two months in Southeast Asia. And while you enjoyed every single minute of your stay in Oz, you’re ready to explore the intriguing cultures of Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
You arrive at Melbourne’s International airport 2 hours prior to your direct flight to Kuala Lumpur and you quickly join the long check-in line at Malaysia Airlines. Thirty minutes pass until you are the ‘next one in line’ and you [...]
By Earl, on April 18th, 2010 |

A few weeks ago I wrote about the excitement we feel upon finally booking a flight for that long awaited adventure to foreign lands. There’s that point when all the tension of planning our trip instantly turns in to calm bliss as soon as we click on that “Confirm Purchase” or “Book Now” button.
And then, at least for me, the excitement grows steadily during the days leading up to the actual flight and typically, I am so over-excited during the flight [...]
By Earl, on March 4th, 2010 |

Is it me or is purchasing a flight ticket one of the most exhilarating feelings in the world?
The process usually unfolds as follows. First, sitting in front of my computer, I hover the arrow over that “Submit Payment” button for three excruciatingly painful minutes as I review my flight details a few more times and quickly scan my brain for any indication of why I should not go through with the booking.
And then, usually without warning, my brain sends an electric pulse [...]
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