Waterproof advice for making your home vacation-ready
If you’ve ever left for your summer vacation silently hoping your house would still be there — and in good working order — when you returned, you’re not alone.
VACATION
Delta stopped flying to Barbados — is our vacation ruined?
Laurie Glynne and her family planned to fly to Barbados for the holidays. But then Delta Air Lines stopped flying to the Caribbean island. Can this vacation be saved?
Still checking your work email on vacation? You’re not alone
If you’re planning to leave your smartphone or laptop at home when you go on vacation this month, you might want to think again. The unplugged getaway is so last year.
The real reason why Silicon Valley is the world’s most elusive tourist attraction
Silicon Valley draws me to it like a powerful magnet, with its Mediterranean climate, irresistible culture of innovation and iconic technology brands that have defined a generation. It pulls in my whole family, which, like many Americans, lives in a world defined by Apple, Facebook and Google.
I lost my vacation. Can I get a refund from Travelocity?
When Beth Langston faints at the airport and is taken to the hospital, her nonrefundable trip to London is the first casualty. Is her refund DOA?
These travel agents go above and beyond the call of duty
Travel agents should really stop calling themselves travel agents. Travel advisors is a better word. Or perhaps even travel advocates.
Skiing in summer? Only at this California resort
Don’t look now, but there’s a guy next to me at the bottom of the chairlift. He’s snowboarding in a swimsuit. And nothing else.
Alitalia promised to cover my lost luggage, but the check never arrived
After John Nealon’s bags go missing, his airline sends him shopping. Why won’t it cover the bill?
Two broken Heys bags, one broken promise
Both of Carlos DeLeon’s bags are broken, but Heys won’t fix them even though they’re under warranty. Why not?
What is the value of a Spirit Airlines voucher if I can never use it?
Jill King-Fernandez and her family voluntarily give up their seats on a Spirit Airlines flight. In exchange, they’re offered flight vouchers. But the vouchers are unusable. Now what?