Quick Tips

With all the great posts - here are the highlights (with links) for the busy TLV ยป JFK traveller:

FLIGHTS:

100. ElAl has hidden last-minute deals and has dropped Pesach 08 prices

101. Turkish and Olympic airways have the cheapest flights to TLV->JFK

102. Turkish Airlines has changed their Frequent Flyer arrangement to UA (star alliance) from AA (oneworld).

CAR RENTALS:

200. Beware Priceline early charge if you arrive before midnight - $250!

201. $500 drop-off fee in nearby airport - negotiate in advance and get it in writing

FOOD:

300. Horrible kosher meals on Turkish Airways in Europe

301. Good Kosher dining in Sunnyvale

RECOMMENDED WEBSITES:

401. Seatguru.com for picking seats, cfares.com might have good fares from Israel and TripCart.com as a United States Road Trip Planner

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