Travel Tips
Successful Packing For Your Trip - Successful packing begins with a plan! Write down the necessities so nothing is forgotton. Because of the airline weight restrictions, you'll want to limit the number of shoes (and handbags) you take along. Have Blanket Will Travel With Zoobie - The new Zoobie toy, blanket and pillow have arrived. Joining "Jafaru" the Giraffe and "Tama" the Tortoise, are the pretty in pink Hippo and the crafty lime green Croco. Full Body Scanners Coming To N.Y. Airports - You have probably noticed the articles and news reports about full body scanners coming to New York airports. These are designed to keep all of us safer when flying. Take Your Pet With You When Flying - No reason to leave your puppy at home! Airlines are pleased to let you take your pet along for a fee. These are the prices charged for bringing along your pet as reviewed by skycapnews.com. Carry-On Luggage Saves Time & Money - Many airlines are now charging for baggage. Many airlines also charge for overweight or oversized baggage. There are often also additional charges for a second bag, bringing along a pet, and even for a pillow. Your Choice Program From American Airlines - American Airlines will be offering passengers a "Your Choice" package that will range from $9.00 to $19.00 each way. This will allow passengers to join Group 1 for general boarding, or board in the first group. Travel Solutions For Today - There are many travel solutions to make your journey easier and more comfortable. Begin with lightweight luggage. This will reduce your travel costs at the airport, and make lifting and carrying more convenient. Luggage For Summer Vacations! - Luggage is on SALE, just in time for Summer vacations! The newest collections of luggage are also lighter in weight to help you avoid overweight baggage fees. Atlantic Luggage Vacation Package - Need luggage? Need a vacation? Well, Atlantic luggage now has a great rebate program along with a 3 day/2 night vacation opportunity. Purchase $300.00 or more of Atlantic luggage through October 15th, 2010, and you will receive this great vacation package. America's Favorite Cities - Travel+Leisure magazine has listed America's Favorite Cities according to their ready survey. Beginning with number one the favorite cities are: Travel For Adventure - Some travelers look for adventure. There's a new website that offers the unusual with fresh ideas. This site will advise you on many different types of adventures including paranormal activities! NEW Travel Alarm Clocks! - For many years, travelers have requested travel alarm clocks that they can see in the dark. Many travel alarm clocks had a "push button" light feature, but travelers wanted something they could just look over and see immediately. NEW Eagle Creek Pack-Its! - The Eagle Creek pack it system you know and love is now improved! They are still available in the same shirt packing models and the cubes that hold underwear, pajamas, bathing suits, socks, etc. Babysitters for the Dog - Long to travel but don't want to leave the dog home alone? There's a new website that is zip code driven for pet sitting. This locator will enable pet owners to search nearly 8,000 independent professional pet-sitting businesses. Increased Security At Airports - Anyone who has traveled recently, knows that airport security has increased. Travelers need to be prepared to be scanned, swabbed or patted down, and sometimes all three. Cinderella Stories from Airtran Airlines - Airtran Airlines has a great promotion called "Cinderella Stories." Just the name of the promotion gets you in the mood to travel. They are offering major discounts to major league baseball cities from LaGuardia, N.Y. Continental Airlines Charging for Food on Board in the Fall - Continental Airlines has announced that they will be charging for food on board flights that are less than six hours. Some International routes and first or business class will continue to get free food. Spring Break Destinations - Spring Break is around the corner. The top ten vacation rental hot spots listed from TripAdvisor.com are as follows: Greatest Value Cities - According to Newsday, March 14, 2010, Hotwire.com has listed the top ten cities that offer the greatest value to visitors. Fly Comfortably - When flying by plane today, many passengers want to opt for comfort! First class will insure that your seat is more comfortable, as will paying for upgrades in coach. Overweight Luggage Charges! - Yes, that portable luggage scale is a traveler's best accessory. It can keep you from being charged even more at the airport! Travel Hair Straighteners For International Travel - It's a fact, most hair straigheners will not work with a converter! You simple cannot change the electricity on an American hair straightener and use it overseas. This is a major problem for women traveling abroad, when they want straight hair. Luggage Tags Are A Necessity! - When traveling today, you need a luggage tag clearly identifying your luggage with your name and address. And you can use a business address to protect your home address, but make sure you also list a cell or home phone number! Spring Break Is Around The Corner! - None of us can't wait for Spring Break! It means Easter and Passover are around the corner, plus warm weather ahead! Since the only state that escaped snow this winter was Hawaii, it's safe to say that we are all looking forward to Spring break! Bing Travel To Research Flight Information - There's a new website in town! Bingtravel.com will compare flight information from multiple sites making your research easier. They are similar to Kayak.com and Fly.com which searches multiple sites to give you the lowest price information. Fashion Can Travel! - What do you wear when traveling for long periods of time and you want to arrive fresh and renewed? Instead of getting off that plane, bus or train in a wrinkled state, consider the very practical and good looking UBU jacket. Hotel Room Rates - As printed in the Los Angeles Times and Newsday, there's now a new website that actually compares hotel rates from different sites. It will actually show the hotel price comparisons in an easy to read grid, with the cheapest rate highlighted. Obese Passengers - Airlines are actually charging passengers who are obese. Among the airlines announcing this policy is Southwest, JetBlue, American and Air France. Airlines Charging for Pillows & Blankets! - Oh no! It's been announced in papers and on the news that airlines are charging for pillows and blankets in coach class. American Airlines is charging for domestic trips and some international flights longer than two hours beginning on May 1st, 2010. Mini-Vacation Comes With Your Travelpro Purchase! - Travelpro has announced a FREE mini vacation that comes with your Travelpro purchase made between February 15th and May 15th, 2010. Hotel Rates Are Dropping! - Hotwire.com has announced that hotel rates have dropped in the U.S. since 2009 in major cities! Cruise to the Bahamas with Travelpro Maxlite! - Yes, that's right, you can always cruise to the Bahamas with Travelpro Maxlite, but now they are offering an opportunity to win a free 3 night and 4 day cruise! This is an online sweepstakes to introduce the newest collection from Travelpro luggage. Heightened Airline Security - As the airlines strive to insure our travel safety, there is heightened security. What does this mean to the passenger? TSA Security Match - TSA security rules for airline travel require that the name on your identification and tickets match perfectly. It's also a good idea to make sure your frequent traveler program matches the name exactly. Baggage Limits - The airlines seem to keep changing the baggage rules. Everytime you take a flight, you should check with the airlines to see if there are additional charges as the rules may have changed since your last flight. Wi-Fi In The Sky! - According to USA Weekend, December 25, 2009, we are going to have Wi-Fi in the sky! Virgin America and AirTran already have their networks up, while Delta and Southwest are in the starting up phase. Most Popular Cities of 2009 - There are many fantastic travel deals from hotels and airlines, so plan to enjoy traveling to a new city in the new year! The most popular cities are great to visit along, as a couple, or with the family! Families Love To Travel! - Families do enjoy traveling and the top ten "family friendly destinations" have been named by weather.com. They consider these the top ten destinations to be:... Travel Pillows and Blankets For Children - The smallest travelers need travel pillows and blankets to make them comfortable when traveling by plane, car, bus or train. One of the cute travel pillows for little boys and girls are called "Li'l Lewis" and come in an assortment of adorable animals to keep them company when traveling. Go Away in a Garment Bag! - Garment bags with wheels are the luggage of choice for anyone traveling for business or with dressier clothing. A garment bag allows you to hang your clothing on your own hangers. You can hang your clothes directly from your closet into the garment bag! Fly Through Security With Checkpoint Friendly Laptop Cases - The new cases designed to hold your laptop and let you go through airport security without having to unpack and then repack your laptop are a welcome necessity when you travel. These new briefcases are designed for speed through airports and to help minimize delays. Many Airlines Charging for Baggage - You've seen the newspapers articles and heard it on the news. Many of the airlines are now charging for baggage. What's a traveler to do? Many passengers have now opted to take carry on luggage only. Traveler-ER Portable Emergency Records USB Flash Drive - The Traveler-ER fits on your key chain. The alerting decal is put on your driver's license or insurance card so emergency personnel know that you have the Traveler-ER on you. Page: 1 2 |  Victorinox Swiss Army Luggage NXT 5.0 Large Collapsible Wheeled Duffel Regular Price: $545.00 Sale Price: $379.99 | |
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