Weekly Roundup, Friday 9 September 2016
Good morning It is great to be back once more, although the time away on our Balkans Cruise from Bucharest to Budapest was absolutely wonderful. Perfect weather, a brilliant cruise, and – as is happily […]
2016
Amazon’s Amazing New $89 8″ Fire Tablet
The big news this week was supposed to be the Apple iPhone 7 launch (see our commentary and analysis here). Not so widely publicized was Amazon bracketing that event with some much more exciting new
Apple’s Disappointing New iPhone 7
The new iPhone 7 and 7+ were announced this morning at a release event in San Francisco. This year, Apple pretty much abandoned any pretense of keeping the details under wraps, so much so that
Apple’s Annual iPhone Update – A Background Analysis
In little more than one hour’s time, we will experience Apple’s annual release event announcing details of their new model of iPhone, together with some other new product announcements too. So, should you rush out
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Weekly Roundup, Friday 19 August 2016
Good morning Let’s start off this week with the most exciting thing, first. To my disappointment, and his too, a good friend and multiple Travel Insider Tour participant has had to cancel out of the
Weekly Roundup, Friday 12 August 2016
Good morning I’m in the middle between the lovely Bordeaux cruise a couple of weeks ago, and our upcoming Balkans cruise in a couple of weeks time. Is it any wonder that all I can
2016 Danube Christmas Cruise – New Itinerary Never Before Offered
Here’s a wonderful Christmas Cruise – our favorite tour of all time – and this year with some exciting tweaks and changes to the itinerary. It gives us more time in key destinations, and some
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Weekly Roundup, Friday 5 August 2016
Good morning I returned back from our lovely Bordeaux river cruise on Tuesday. We enjoyed outstanding weather and a wonderful itinerary taking us around many of the fabled wineries and towns in the Bordeaux region
Uber’s Unsustainable Business Model
I love Uber, most of the time. Probably you do too, and if you have yet to try it, when you do, you will most likely also quickly become an enthusiastic convert to their service.
Weekly Roundup, Friday 15 July 2016
Good morning I hope you were able to take advantage of some of Amazon’s Prime deals earlier this week. Their ‘Prime Day’ ended up as their busiest sales day ever, and had some system glitches
New Higher-Capacity Micro SD Cards Are Great for Travelers
It is a truism that no matter how much data storage capacity one has, in any context, one always fills it and wishes for more. There is a continual leapfrogging as between new applications and
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Today Only : Amazon’s Prime Day Bargains
As you may already know if you are currently an Amazon Prime member (and it seems more and more people are signing up for this), today is their ‘Prime Day‘ – an attempt to create
