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admin on 8th September 2017
by John Webber
We have long espoused the benefits of booking the window seat, but spend enough time there, looking out of that more-or-less 9 by 12.5 inch quasi-rectangle, and you will begin to notice some things. How small the world looks from above....
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admin on 22nd August 2017
by Shawn L Fitzpatrick
There are plenty of ways you can control the quality of time and money you spend on air travel—from choosing the best seat on an airplane, to following the best day to buy plane tickets, to avoiding the most germ-ridden reaches...
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admin on 15th August 2017
by John Webber
Like death and taxes and coffee spills on white pants – Jet Lag is seemingly inevitable.
“Everyone has an internal biological clock,” said Dr. Carl Bazil, a sleep specialist and professor of neurology at Columbia University....
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admin on 4th August 2017
by John Webber
It’s not just the color of the outside or the number of pages inside, as each country negotiates with others, some passports become more powerful. Whether citizens are able to flash their passport and breeze past customs or if it’s...
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admin on 27th July 2017
by John Webber
For anyone who has ever traveled to another country or continent, jet lag can be your worst enemy. After a long flight, the clock on your dresser will often say something completely different than the clock in your head. It turns out that...
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admin on 18th July 2017
by John Webber
Tricked out new airplane cabins and cruise gadgets tend to steal the spotlight, but 2017 is shaping up as the year of Luxury Train Travel. From Peru to Japan, new and newly refitted locomotives are chugging along the rails, treating passengers...
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admin on 13th July 2017
by Shawn L Fitzpatrick
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is one of the government agencies everybody loves to hate. People often blame agents for mile-long lines, which can lead to missed flights. The truth is that, even though it seems...
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admin on 11th July 2017
by John Webber
Airlines are Outfitting their employee staff in Designer Uniforms
One of the biggest shows at Honolulu Fashion week didn’t come from a prestigious designer or a celebrity launching their own line. It wasn’t even from a local up-and-comer...
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admin on 10th July 2017
by Christopher Elliott
Window or Aisle for Airplane Seats?
For air travelers, the choice of economy class airline seat — window or aisle — is an enduring question, if not a source of countless arguments. For much of the year, it’s also a highly...
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admin on 28th June 2017
by Shawn L Fitzpatrick
Dodging un-anticipated foreign travel fees while exploring international far-flung corners of the globe can be a challenge for seasoned and inexperienced travelers alike. From sky-high ATM and foreign transaction fees to pricey...