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In this issue. Trips you shouldn’t ever book online. Plus, package pricing anomalies and dealing with weather delays.
New posts
• 7 trips you should never book online (MSNBC)
• The Olympian task of going head-to-head with travel businesses (The Washington Post)
• Wacky package price blamed on “anomaly” in program
• New airline rules address tarmac delays, retroactive contract changes, disclosures
• Forensic weather expert: What to do when you’re snowed in
• A quiet weekend in Pensacola Beach, Fla.
• An all-inclusive hotel that wasn’t
• An ice time at the Gaylord Palms
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