Secrets for navigating crowded skies and clogged roads during the holidays
Did you know that the average American will spend more than seven hours getting somewhere for the holidays? At least that’s what a new survey by SC Johnson suggests.
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The most unfair fees in travel
Just a few weeks before Dennis Main’s European riverboat cruise, a disc in his spine ruptured, confining him to a wheelchair. Unfair fees.
No ‘pet-friendly’ rooms at the inn
Maureen Lundgren books a reservation through Expedia at a “pet-friendly” inn. But there’s a catch. Can she get a refund?
Why good behavior is your most valuable travel asset
Don’t forget to pack your manners. Not because polite travelers are treated better, but because impolite ones are treated worse.
Travel insurance policy void without a ring — is that right?
When Scott Mitchell booked an airline ticket to fly from Austin to New York to see his girlfriend, he decided to play it safe.
Help! My travel insurance didn’t work like I thought it would
One of the most common answers to a travel problem is: You should have bought insurance. I’ve said it and chances are, you have to.
Special-needs travelers get a helping hand
Think travel is a challenge? Try doing it with a special-needs child. Jess knows what its like. Autistic daughter is prone to anxiety attacks
Pack these tips for a better holiday trip
Leaving something at home is the number one mistake holiday travelers make, according to a new poll. And it’s not just essential items.
Why the travel industry’s favorite new word is “no” – and what to do about it
The travel industry’s favorite new word seems to be “no.” Sergio Lopez knows that. So does Melanie Channick.
The rise of the insincere travel offer – and what to do about it
Continental Airlines made her a promise: The frequent flier miles she’d earned from her business travel wouldn’t expire.