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Marriott Hotels Feature TED In-Room TV Live Chats |
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![](/images2/2011pics/srphone.jpg) The popular online and YouTube website offers travelers free opportunities for two-way conversations. Now, while staying at a Marriott, you can use the room TV’s social media channels to gab.
While into TED, you can discuss politics, ask opinions, get health info, find the best local restaurants and talk live about almost anything you choose. Fortunately, unlike your mother-in-law’s tirade, you can turn off TED whenever you wish to end the conversation.
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Cabazon CA: Penthouse View From The Morongo Resort |
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![](/images2/2011pics/mortrains.jpg) Daybreak and Union Pacific boxcars create the scene at the foothills of San Gorgonio Pass, on the Morongo Band of Mission Indians Reservation, near Palm Springs.
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When Face To Face With A Raging Flight Passenger |
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![](/images2/2011pics/srangr2.jpg) All too frequently there are stories of air rage in news reports. Man refuses to buckle his seat belt. Woman insists on smoking in the bathroom and locks herself in. A fight starts when one passenger stumbles over feet blocking the aisle. If you're a vulnerable senior in the middle of such angry flight incidents, what can you do?
Incidents of air rage seem to be rising every year, probably due to some extent because flying is now such a frustrating experience. Passengers must report to the crowded airport at least an hour early, deal with tight security and unending fears of terrorism. Before they even board their flight, many passengers are already nervous and resentful.
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Travel Discounts: Won’t Get ‘Em Unless You Ask |
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![](/images2/2011pics/srcash.jpg) These are just a very few of the hundreds of senior deals you can get in world wanderings that will save you cash. Therefore, when the price is quoted, don’t ever, ever forget to ask: How much is the senior discount?
Southwest Airlines: Discounts for age 65+ Alamo Car Rental: Up to 25% off for AARP members National Parks Senior Lifetime Pass: $10 gets you in all Amtrak: 15% off for age 62+ Hyatt: Up to 50% off (62+) verified Carnival Cruises: discounts for age 55+
Of course, when dining at your favorite, overpriced restaurant, always ask the magic question when you receive the outrageous tab.
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