By Darren Cronian    Thursday, September 24th, 2009
When I arrive at the airport I always have a look around the duty free shop. Many people forget that if you are travelling within the EU you no longer have tax-free shopping. Why are these shops allowed to call them self duty-free in ...


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By Darren Cronian    Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Some things make my blood boil. What happened to being able to give advice online? Are people worried that bloggers are going to put people out of business. I think not, so why is it that the New Zealand immigration Authority are giving one blogger ...


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By Darren Cronian    Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Newspapers are thinking of charging readers for premium content and now some travel agents according to Travolution are playing with the idea of charging consumers for providing an holiday quote. Bizarre, considering they have tough competition with online booking. Travel agents role is to sell to ...


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By Darren Cronian    Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
One email I received last night I could relate to. More of us are making our own arrangements for transfers to the hotel from the airport, simply because it’s actually cheaper than paying the tour operator and you don’t have to sit on the coach ...


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By Darren Cronian    Monday, September 14th, 2009
An issue that annoys me is false pricing, where the company reduces the real price of the holiday just to get customers through the door but when they get to the booking stage, the holiday has shot up in price, or they receive an email ...


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