Debt crisis fades but oil fears rise
Click to watch video London (CNN) – For the airline industry, it seems barely does one crisis subside than the next rears up. No sooner has the European debt debacle gone to the back-burner - taking...
View ArticleBusiness Traveller is back
London (CNN) – I am frequently asked whether I get tired of traveling, all the hassles and difficulties that go with a life on the road. Obviously, sometimes it is physically exhausting, especially...
View ArticleQuest: Taxed or not, I won't eat pasties
London (CNN) – I have a confession to make. I don’t like pasties - the rather dry, pastry-heavy snack causing tax troubles for the British government. Finance minister George Osborne, in a clamp down...
View ArticleCashing in on convenience?
(CNN) – Have you noticed the new trend when using debit and credit cards overseas? We are now frequently being asked if we want to be charged in the local - or destination - currency or if we want to...
View ArticleGreece faces years more pain - no matter the election results
Athens (CNN) - Whichever way the Greek people vote in these elections, there are no easy options for the country. It is almost certain no one party will get a majority – even with the top-up seats...
View ArticleFierce debate in the bar room as election warms up
Chicago (CNN) – The first clue was in the window. The Obama-Biden poster told me that the Old Ale Town House in Chicago was not going to be a bastion of neutrality. But it got more extreme inside....
View ArticleAn Amish life: America without sound bites
(CNN)– The plain modest clothes; the women in their white head scarves, the men with their braces and beards. They are quiet, polite and keep themselves to themselves. Riding an Amtrak train is a...
View ArticleHonest Abe's 19th century wisdom for 21st century problem
Iowa (CNN) – The face was oh so familiar. The words, I recognized at once. The way they were delivered amplified their significance. This truly was Abraham Lincoln; or in this case, Lance Mack, a...
View Article‘I'm 92 … of course I will vote!’
On board the California Zephyr (CNN) – Mary Jane Loder is 92 and taking the train from Denver to California; what's more, she is travelling alone. “Why not?’ she says. Of all the people I have met on...
View ArticleQuest: The future's bright …and I’m trying to see that the glass is half full
Click to watch video Editor's note: CNN is at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Follow CNN's coverage here. Davos (CNN ) - "The future's bright ... the future's Orange" was the tag line for mobile...
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