International travel in the days subsequent to September 11 has become more stressful than it ever was before. There are ways to assure a smoother trip abroad, however, and here are some things to dea ...
The lines at the security checkpoints are long; the list of what you can and can not bring onboard even longer. How can you get through airport security and still make your flight? I have flown many t ...
One in eight Americans is afraid of flying. But flying can be 29 times safer than driving and most of us don't think twice before getting in a car. It is possible to overcome your fear and learn to ...
It is a pet-crazy world we live in. Often, people treat their pets like children, and the thought of leaving them for an extended period of time is inconceivable. Luckily for pet owners, traveling wit ...
I’m sure that your parents can reminisce about the days when they lugged a passel of screaming kids, and all the stuff that go along with them, on a trip. Now that your parents are climbing up into ...
Earning free travel with Frequent Flyer Miles is easier than you think, even for infrequent flyers. Here are tips on using credit cards, airline partnerships, car rentals, hotels, and everyday expense ...
When you pack a bag for a short trip of 3 days to a week long, it’s important that you don’t bring too much or too little. The following will give you an idea of what is important to have with you ...
As a consumer, you have the right to determine who should be the recipient of your gratuity. Using a little common sense when figuring your tip will help you show your gratitude for the services that ...
Layovers can be a pain and no one wants to waste time when they’re headed for a vacation or to see friends or family. Instead of sulking during your stay in the airport, next time you travel try on ...
If you want a truly unique and relaxing vacation, head to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The chain of islands nestled between the mainland Carolina coast and the Atlantic Ocean creates a rustic ba ...
One of the first people to fall in love with Seville was the Moorish poet-king Al-Mutamid, and the city's ability to dazzle has not abated since. It takes a stony heart not to be captivated by its exu ...
Very few people have ever flown in space. But one can experience what it might be like in a vicarious way in a handfull of films, some about real space missions, some about imaginary ones. ...
Imagine the scenario: You have just stepped off the plane at your destination for an important business meeting, to catch a cruise ship or a long overdue family vacation. To your dismay, after everyon ...
Too many parents unknowingly allow their children to become targets as they travel abroad to celebrate birthdays, graduations and Spring Breaks. Here are some important guidelines in how to inform yo ...
If you are planning a visit to New York City, be sure to take the kids along. There are numerous unforgetful attractions for the entire family that are both fun and educational. ...
Fifty years ago, a group of scientists and engineers imagined building a space ship that could cross the interplanetary gulfs using the explosive force of nuclear bombs. The concept was called Orion a ...