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Tips For Smooth, Well-Planned Air Travel

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Travel by air the easy way.

When you plan to travel via an airline, it’s important to do it right.  Here are some ideas on how to make the whole process as smooth and hassle-free as possible.

First of all, let’s talk about booking.  When you book your flight, make sure to book it well in advance.  Most frequent fliers consider this common sense, but it’s worth noting if you are a new flyer. 

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Little Known Ways to Save On Airfares

August 15th, 2008 · No Comments

There are lots of great techniques for using the Internet to save money on air line tickets. Understanding how to use air line ticket websites effectively will save you a lot of time and money when purchasing tickets in the future.

There are lots of great Internet Web sites which provide plenty of easy ways to save a lot of money when buying airline tickets. Web sites such as priceline.com, Travelocity.com, and cheaptickets.com allow you to see what the lowest prices are from a variety of airlines and airports at any given time.

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Barcelona Airport Guide

July 29th, 2008 · No Comments

A short but informative guide to Barcelona airport.

When traveling to Barcelona, you will need to know your way around the airport. It is very helpful to have a Barcelona Airport Guide to give you the information that you need to get around while on your trip. Below you will find some basic information on the Barcelona Airport. The airport in Barcelona is called just that: Barcelona Airport. You can reach the airport directly by calling their local number (902)404-704 or you can go directly to their website at www.aena.es .

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Travel Tips - Packing Light for a Carefree Trip

June 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The amount of luggage that you take on a trip can make the difference between a fantasic trip and an exhausting one that you can’t wait to end. This article discusses general tips for the budget traveler who wants to pack light.

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Leave The Steamer Trunk At Home When You Cruise!

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

There are really no ‘dress codes’ on cruise ships but more like guidelines to assist you in bringing the right items. Having traveled with a spouse and two teen age daughters, this writer is, however, painfully aware of the cruise shoe formula which is take the number of cruise days and multiply by 5. How else could one possibly pack 35 pairs of shoes for a one week voyage?

But seriously, less is often more on a cruise. The style of ship you have selected usually dictates the way that passengers dress. The shorter and less expensive cruises skew toward very casual and the longer cruises on luxury ships tend to be more formal.

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Travel Travails - Confiscated Carry-ons On Sale

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

If you’ve ever lost knitting needles, pocket sewing kits, corkscrews or all-in-one tools to the airport security checkpoint, here’s a way to get it back. Well maybe.

Despite 9/11, more and more traveler’s are losing a grip on their goods. The TSA has devised a way to profit from your loss, however small. The confiscated items are sent to various state warehouses to be either reclaimed or sold. However, this isn’t exactly news. The Unclaimed Baggage Center has been selling lost luggage in Alabama for years. It was even featured on Oprah. It just warms my heart to know that someone may be bidding on my too tight shoes (but they were cute), old undies and brand new bathing suit.

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