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What Five Years at SkyTeam Taught Me About Airline Alliances

What Five Years at SkyTeam Taught Me About Airline Alliances

by Jacques | 3,Jul,2025 | About travel

Five years at SkyTeam convinced me that airline alliances bring people closer and transcend borders, far beyond mere business.

Egypt off the beaten track

Egypt off the beaten track

by Jacques | 13,Dec,2024 | World discoveries

We spent four weeks in Egypt, discovering Cairo, then the hidden oasis of Siwa, Alexandria, and finally, Sinai.

Was it better to travel by plane in the 80s?

Was it better to travel by plane in the 80s?

by Jacques | 2,Apr,2023 | About travel

Since the 1980s, air travel has evolved considerably. Was it better in the old days? I answer to this question in this article.

Cape Verde: how to plan your trip by yourself?

Cape Verde: how to plan your trip by yourself?

by Jacques | 11,Oct,2022 | World discoveries

Independent travel to Cape Verde without going through an agency or tour operator is entirely possible. But it has to be well prepared.

From Paris to Vienna: night trains versus planes

From Paris to Vienna: night trains versus planes

by Jacques | 22,Mar,2022 | By train or by sea

Austrian Railways have reintroduced the night train between Paris and Vienna. I tested it and compared it with the Air France flight.

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