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Things to Do When Your Flight Gets Canceled
Weather these days is getting more and more unpredictable. Winter brings heavy blizzards and ice in the Midwest and Northeast, spring brings thunderstorms and tornadoes, and it's hurricane season in the Southeast from June through November. So chances are, you're...
Mysterious Hotel Fees Explained
When checking out of a hotel, do you ever really examine the bill that's slipped under your door before you actually leave the premises? If not, you could be paying more than you expected for your room, thanks to some hidden fees that were tacked on to your bill but...
Travel Safety Tips for World Travel
If you’ve traveled the world full-time for seven years, we consider you an expert on how to see the sites and do so safely. Matthew Karsten, the Expert Vagabond, is just that. He has spent the last several years living as a nomad, traveling from country to country,...
Business Travel
Do Travel Reviews Really Matter?
Although the Internet is still relatively young, it’s difficult to remember a time without it. Until a little over a decade ago, trips were planned using hefty travel books, glossy brochures, 800 numbers, and travel agents. This limited amount of information meant...
Millennial Travelers Spend More, Complain More
It's no secret that Millennials are changing the way many things are done these days. Commonly referred to as "Gen Y," this tech savvy generation's preferences have made a huge impact on today's workplace, communication style, and the way we consume news and TV. So...
Bring This, Not That: Tablets vs. Laptops
Once only carried by business travelers, laptops and tablets have now become a "must bring" item in many travelers' luggage, and for obvious reasons. Not only do laptops and tablets make it easier for us to stay in touch while away, but they also serve as a versatile...
Family Travel
Should You Drive or Fly?
When it comes to making travel arrangements, there are certain circumstances where traveling by airplane is a no-brainer, like that cross-country trip from New York to California. However, given the rising price of airline fees paired with added time to accommodate...
A New TSA Program Walks on All Fours
If you've flown out of Denver International Airport recently, you may have noticed that airport security has gone to the dogs… bomb-sniffing dogs, that is. In an effort to speed up security lines, the Transportation Security Administration is testing out a new program...
Airlines On Endless Quest for Better Boarding
If you’ve ever wondered why airlines board flights the way they do, you’re not alone. After waiting to board (and disembark from) one too many flights, University of Illinois astrophysicist Jason Steffen decided there must be a more efficient method, and decided to...
Road Warrior
How Can I Find Cheap Places To Stay?
Whether you’re traveling domestically or internationally, you always want the lowest room rate. So, how do you make sure you get the best deal?
How Restaurant Review Sites Can Help You Travel
Few things generate a heartier appetite than travel. You need to replenish all those calories you burn experiencing the sights and sounds of new destination. But, you’re not familiar with the area. So, what’s the best way to find a good place to eat?
Tips For “Living Like A Local”
If your overseas travel includes an extended stay, we highly recommend “living like a local.” There’s no better way to take in the sights and sounds of a new culture than to shed the “tourist mindset” and experience your destination the way a native does. Why passively observe when you can actively enjoy?
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GM and Lyft Working to Make Self-Driving Cars a Reality
The transportation you use once you arrive at your destination, whether traveling from the airport to your hotel or from the commuter train to your business meeting, can be a big part of your overall travel experience. Besides impacting your overall feeling about the...
Delta Invests $50 Million in RFID Baggage Tracking Technology
It's not hard to imagine, and it's every weary traveler's worst case scenario. Perhaps this has happened to you. You arrive home from your trip only to find your luggage didn't make the trip with you. You rummage around and find those little baggage claim stickers...
TSA Pleads with Congress for Overtime
It was the recipe for a perfect storm. The security screening process at most major airports was already operating at capacity, and the summer travel season was just months away. In an attempt to anticipate the influx, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)...
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