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Make-A-Wish Foundation Helps Ailing Teen Refurbish Classic Car

Posted on Feb 27th 2015 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

At Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service, we admire and respect the efforts of the Make-A-Wish foundation and all the great work it does to raise the spirits of seriously ill children. This organization is devoted to taking in requests to help children with life-threatening medical...

Tips to Make Your Next Business Trips Go More Smoothly

Posted on Feb 20th 2015 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

When your job requires you to travel on a regular basis, it pays to develop a system that will help you get the most out of your trips. You don’t want to overdo it while traveling. Here are some tips to help make your future trips go smoother and. Use the Same Airlines and Hotels...

LoungeBuddy App Update: Find Airport Lounges From Around the World

Posted on Feb 12th 2015 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

When you arrive at the airport, do you make a habit of finding the airport lounge so you can relax and get away from it all before your flight? Airport lounges are great places to unwind or to meet with someone before you both have to go to your next destinations. Wouldn’t it be...

Tips to Avoid Scams and Other Crimes While Traveling

Posted on Feb 6th 2015 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

When traveling, it’s not uncommon for people to let their guard down. They are happy to be in a new location and are excited to take in the sights or are eager to participate in an important business meeting. The thrill of travel can lull you into a false sense of...

Tips for Trying to Fly Out During a Snow Storm

Posted on Jan 28th 2015 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

As most travelers know, flying out of the area has been complicated somewhat due to the ever-present threat of snow. The problem is, of course, that if you're booking travel for the next couple of months, you really won't know whether snow may fall during that time; it's impossible to...

Tripoto Travel Itineraries App Updated with New Features

Posted on Jan 23rd 2015 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Being able to easily connect with like-minded individuals while you’re on the go can make all the difference in how much you enjoy your trip, whether you are traveling for business or pleasure. The more social interaction involved, the more opportunities to discover exciting new...

3 Tips for Avoiding Scams When Dealing With Travel Agents

Posted on Jan 7th 2015 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Travel agencies are a fantastic way to get a deal on a trip, but as recent news has shown, you can't trust all travel agencies. Before you book your next flight, hotel or vacation package, there are a few things that you might want to do to verify that everything is on the...

Travel Hacks for the Constant Business Traveler

Posted on Dec 12th 2014 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Are you constantly looking to improve your business travel experience? Here are a few interesting little business travel hacks that can save you time and money while on the road or in the plane. Use Your Mileage and Reward Programs If you travel a lot, always using the same airline...

Skip the Flights! 5 Reasons Why Chauffeured Transportation May Be Better for Winter Travel

Posted on Dec 4th 2014 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Whether it's snowy or sunny, the winter months can pose some problems: the holidays ensure that the airports are continuously busy, everyone is stressed and most people are running on tight schedules. 1. With rare exceptions, ground transportation can be "delayed" but not...

Tips for Adjusting Your Schedule Following a Major Travel Delay

Posted on Nov 20th 2014 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

As the holidays near, travel delays will become more commonplace -- and it's very important for you to have a contingency plan in place, especially if you're running on a tight schedule. Regardless of whether you're at the airport waiting for a plane or stuck in traffic approaching the...