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8 most popular travel stories of 2008

December 25, 2008

The votes are in. Here are the most popular posts of 2008, as determined by you, my readers.

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- Bill aims to scuttle new airfare pricing rule (Consumer Traveler)
- What we’re reading: Cruise ship critics in Venice, Boeing orders inspections of Dreamliners, Private airport screeners again? (Consumer Traveler)
- TSA pulls down man’s pants, has him arrested (TSA News)
- With kids, research and a creativity can dramatically improve vacations (Consumer Traveler)
- What we’re reading: Delta may eat USAir, United plans Chicago terminal upgrade, Air Berlin to join oneworld (Consumer Traveler)
- TSA agents do the strangest things! (TSA News)
- Weekend what we’re reading: Humpback whales and helicopters, no-fly list doubles, Malev goes broke (Consumer Traveler)
- Women say they’re singled out by TSA (TSA News)
- The anatomy of statistics (TSA News)
- Government doubles size of “no-fly” list (TSA News)
- Is this a scam? A surprise “foreign transaction” fee (On Your Si.de)
- 7 lessons consumers learned in 2011 (On Your Si.de)
- Is this a scam? Are airlines really giving away “free” flights? (On Your Si.de)
- Is this a scam? Even a “cleared” check is never really cleared (On Your Si.de)
- Time to get political? Yes, and here’s how (On Your Si.de)
- Fresh oranges and monsters in Florida (Away is Home)
- Thanks for another awesome year! (Away is Home)
- The authentic Anna Maria Island (Away is Home)
- Roadtrip rules: No snacks in the back? (Away is Home)
- November through Aren’s eyes (Away is Home)
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