Comments on: Getting to AU on a Budget http://thecadgeek.com/blog/2008/10/getting-to-au-on-a-budget/ By: Donnie Gladfelter Tue, 22 May 2012 01:10:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Revit Architecture India » AU Day 2 http://thecadgeek.com/blog/2008/10/getting-to-au-on-a-budget/comment-page-1/#comment-2255 Revit Architecture India » AU Day 2 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:53:53 +0000 http://thecadgeek.com/blog/2008/10/07/getting-to-au-on-a-budget/#comment-2255 [...] Getting to AU on a Budget [...] [...] Getting to AU on a Budget [...]

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]]> By: Earl Kubaskie http://thecadgeek.com/blog/2008/10/getting-to-au-on-a-budget/comment-page-1/#comment-2079 Earl Kubaskie Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:30:25 +0000 http://thecadgeek.com/blog/2008/10/07/getting-to-au-on-a-budget/#comment-2079 This year the company is only willing to foot part of the AU bill, so I'm traveling on my mileage account. Hints for using miles are to book as early as you can, and watch out for mileage specials. Credit cards (or in my case, my cellular provider) might offer a deal that will push your balance up into the free-travel range. Meanwhile, I HAVE traveled a lot, and I have one MAJOR piece of advice. Be nice. People in the travel industry deal with frustrated, tired, angry, drunk, etc. people every day. Picture yourself in that job - how will you react to the rare passenger that smiles and says thank you? You never know when the person across the counter has the power to make your day - and you never will if you act like a jerk. Sounds like a good plan for life, actually... This year the company is only willing to foot part of the AU bill, so I’m traveling on my mileage account. Hints for using miles are to book as early as you can, and watch out for mileage specials. Credit cards (or in my case, my cellular provider) might offer a deal that will push your balance up into the free-travel range.

Meanwhile, I HAVE traveled a lot, and I have one MAJOR piece of advice.

Be nice.

People in the travel industry deal with frustrated, tired, angry, drunk, etc. people every day. Picture yourself in that job – how will you react to the rare passenger that smiles and says thank you?

You never know when the person across the counter has the power to make your day – and you never will if you act like a jerk.

Sounds like a good plan for life, actually…

]]> By: Earl Kubaskie http://thecadgeek.com/blog/2008/10/getting-to-au-on-a-budget/comment-page-1/#comment-4122 Earl Kubaskie Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:30:00 +0000 http://thecadgeek.com/blog/2008/10/07/getting-to-au-on-a-budget/#comment-4122 This year the company is only willing to foot part of the AU bill, so I'm traveling on my mileage account. Hints for using miles are to book as early as you can, and watch out for mileage specials. Credit cards (or in my case, my cellular provider) might offer a deal that will push your balance up into the free-travel range. Meanwhile, I HAVE traveled a lot, and I have one MAJOR piece of advice. Be nice. People in the travel industry deal with frustrated, tired, angry, drunk, etc. people every day. Picture yourself in that job - how will you react to the rare passenger that smiles and says thank you? You never know when the person across the counter has the power to make your day - and you never will if you act like a jerk. Sounds like a good plan for life, actually... This year the company is only willing to foot part of the AU bill, so I’m traveling on my mileage account. Hints for using miles are to book as early as you can, and watch out for mileage specials. Credit cards (or in my case, my cellular provider) might offer a deal that will push your balance up into the free-travel range.

Meanwhile, I HAVE traveled a lot, and I have one MAJOR piece of advice.

Be nice.

People in the travel industry deal with frustrated, tired, angry, drunk, etc. people every day. Picture yourself in that job – how will you react to the rare passenger that smiles and says thank you?

You never know when the person across the counter has the power to make your day – and you never will if you act like a jerk.

Sounds like a good plan for life, actually…

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