Flying With Fish The Blog for Those Who Fly & Those Who Want to Fly Smarter

Determining if your flight will depart or arrive on time is a constant concern for travelers. Information allows travelers to make educated decisions and this week’s iPhone App of the Week puts vital information into the hands of travels. This week’s iPhone App of the Week is FlightCaster. FlightCaster is a unique iPhone app that [...]

If you travel for business or pleasure internationally you know that it is important to know local customs and culture for each country you visit. What is acceptable in Canada may not be acceptable in Japan, greeting people in Australia is quite very different than Kuwait and getting your cultures crossed can be quite embarrassing, [...]

OK, this week’s iPhone non-App of the Week isn’t actually an App … its a newly redesigned mobile enhanced website. This week’s iPhone non-App of the Week is BoardingArea. BoardingArea, home to some of the best travel and airline blogs anywhere online … and the home of Flying With Fish … has revamped its website [...]

With Major League Baseball’s opening day just a few days away, this week’s iPhone App is for the baseball fan on the road, at the stop light, in a meeting, having dinner, in the shower … no wait iPhones don’t react well to being in the shower. This week’s iPhone App of the Week is [...]

Math just isn’t my strong suit most days; in fact I’m pretty sure the calculator was invested for me at times. On the road, at home, out for dinner by your self or dinning with a group of colleagues figuring out a tip should be quick and simple.  This week’s iPhone App of the Week [...]

Over the past few months I have been using this week’s iPhone App of the Week to try and learn new languages (who am I kidding … I speak one language … although some may argue that I have not mastered English yet).   Having used many language Apps on my iPhone, and having written about [...]

An often under rated feature of the iPhone is its mapping capabilities. Sure lots of folks use it for the GPS while driving and the auto-locate when using some apps, but how about just figuring out where your car is? Being on the road in an unfamiliar city has unique challenges; one of these challenges [...]

Traveling is the perfect environment for the burgeoning photographer. Breaking free from what is known and commonplace stokes a traveler’s sense of adventure and a desire to capture and record those moments is only natural. While I may find using my camera equipment second nature having spent my teenage years learning to be a photographer [...]

Knowing the value of a Dollar (Pound, Euro, Dinar, Yen, etc) is an important lesson many of us learn as children. On the road knowing the value of your currency is equally important. When using a currency converter it is imperative that the tools be able to give you an accurate exchange rate as well [...]

This week’s iPhone App of The Week is straightforward. No glitz, no pizzazz, just a simple workhorse of an App that is an essential tool for anyone who writes a blog … well who writes a blog using WordPress (which would be me). This week’s iPhone App of the Week is WordPress. The WordPress iPhone [...]