As we bathe in the memory of friends, family and BBQ over this week’s Memorial Day holiday, our minds are now tuned up and ready to hit our favorite travel season – summer. While there are literally thousands of online tools and apps to help you plan the perfect retreat, here’s my top 46 list I hope will make your travel season one that’s effortless, fun and filled with great memories. Trippy – Like Pinterest, but dedicated exclusively to collecting and sharing travel ideas ( Web, iPhone). Tripit - Keep all of your travel plans in one spot. Visualize. MORE >>

Kids love this kind of entertainment and it serves as a breeding ground to get them excited about discovery and travel. This transcends into adulthood and is probably one of the main reasons that travel, for many, is still something to marvel and cherish. transportation. travel. atickettodiscovery adventure blogpost brand content contentcreation curation entertainment montreal onlinevideo publishing serendipity train transportation travel twitterAt 5:15 am. This train track connects many suburbs to the downtown core of Montreal. Many people ride it. MORE >>

Social Flights allows people to self-organize to share a private aircraft flight for point-to-point travel on-demand between approximately 5000 airports in North America. Social Flights offers a flexible direct travel platform to corporations, institutions, sports, entertainment, affinity travel, as well as events, conferences and eco-tourism markets. Social Flights performs a similar service as a charter aircraft broker except for substantial differences in the methods of matching supply and demand for private air transportation services. Additional Services. MORE >>

Now, consider that the AYCE model has been applied to transportation, club membership, and telecommunication (cell phone data plans), etc. In 1981, you could buy a lifetime all access pass to first class travel on United Airlines for 250,000 dollars. Taxi drivers have not yet introduced the subscription travel plan but certain bus routes and commuter modes lend themselves to unlimited passes where an alternate single use rate and behavior record can be used as a price comparison. In this article, we explore how the AYCE model can be improved. Netflix for the Sky. MORE >>

Social Flights value proposition is very strong for travel ranging from 200-1000 miles between smaller airports. The entire air transportation system would be best served if commercial aviation concentrated on the long haul/high volume “migration” service. To some entrepreneurs, the problems with the aviation industries signal many insurmountable obstacles. At   Social Flights these challenges portend an extraordinary opportunity for a new business method to bring efficiency, order, social value while eliminating artificial barriers. This would make both industries more efficient. MORE >>