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Friday, June 05, 2015
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General Strike Possible in Argentina June 9It is anticipated that there will be a 24-hour general strike in Argentina on Tuesday, June 9th. Aerolineas Argentinas is NOT going on strike but many, if not all, flights will be canceled or rescheduled as a result of the general strike. Singapore Road ClosuresSelected roads around the National Stadium will be closed during the Southeast Asian Games, and the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, on June 5th and June 16th respectively. Refer link or details of roads closed. 2015 RAMADANCommences on or around June 18 and ends on July 17 (Eid-al-Fidr). Ramadan is a significant month in the Islamic calendar and is marked with a host of Ramadan-related activities. Use discretion when drinking, eating, and smoking in public between sunrise and sunset in Muslim countries or areas. Hurricane BlancaHurricane Blanca will track toward Los Cabos on Sunday. Residents and tourists should closely monitor the progress of Blanca. I’ve heard that some planes are designed to help with jetlag. Is that true?Sounds like you are referring to the Boeing 787 and the Airbus 320. These two new-ish aircraft are pressurized to only 6,000 feet and have humidity levels above 35%, which is easier on the human body. Compare that with most other commercial aircraft which are pressurized to 8,000 feet and have less than 20% humidity, which tends to enhance the dehydrating effects of flying. Maintaining better hydration not only speeds recovery from jetlag, but also reduces one of the risk factors for deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Submit a questionNorth Dakota
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Throughout Travel-On, our employees are M.A.D ( Making A Difference) for our clients. Many of you have noticed and shared your thoughts. Recently, the following note was received from a client. Jamie Witt from our International Travel Team
Travel Place Presents A Perfect Romantic GetawayYour soothing place is waiting for YOU! Ask us for suggestions!TRAVEL WARNINGSTRAVEL TIPSVIDEO OF THE WEEK |